Riga (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
| Riga | |
|---|---|
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | |
  Riga Location in Bihar | |
| Coordinates: 26°38′40″N 85°26′21″E / 26.64444°N 85.43917°ECoordinates: 26°38′40″N 85°26′21″E / 26.64444°N 85.43917°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Sitamarhi |
| Constituency No | 23 |
| Type | Open |
| Lok Sabha constituency | 4. Sheohar |
| Electoral system | First past the post |
Riga (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Hindi: रिगा विधान सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is an assembly constituency in Sitamarhi district in the Indian state of Bihar.
Overview
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 23. Riga (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Riga, Bairgania and Suppi community development blocks.[1]
Riga (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of 4. Sheohar (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Election results
In the November 2010 state assembly elections, Motilal Prasad of BJP defeated by the newly created 23 Riga assembly seat by Amit Kumar of Congress.[2]
References
- 1 2 "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India" (PDF). Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies. Retrieved 2011-01-10.
- ↑ "Riga election results". Travel India Guide. Retrieved 2011-01-10.
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