Pipra Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in East Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is an open seat now but was earlier reserved for Scheduled Castes.

Related proposals

There have been public discussions and local-level demands in the Mehsi region for the creation of a separate Mehsi Assembly constituency, GI Tag and Mehsi Subdivision. The demand is mainly associated with Mehsi block and nearby areas, including Tetaria and Salempur blocks of East Champaran district. Supporters of the proposal argue that Mehsi has a distinct cultural and economic identity within the district, with agriculture (especially litchi production), small industries, and local trade forming an important part of its economy. They also state that administrative restructuring could improve local governance and representation.

Overview As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 17. Pipra Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Mehsi, Chakia (Pipra), Tetaria community development blocks.

Pipra Assembly constituency is part of 3. Purvi Champaran (Lok Sabha constituency). It lies within the Pipra Assembly constituency (No. 17) and is located at [26°21′28″N 85°06′48″E](https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Mehsi,_Bihar&params=26.357696_N_85.1133_E_). Mehsi is the largest town in the constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly YearNameParty1957Ganga Nath Mishra1962Satyadeo Prasad Chaudhari 1967Bigu Ram19691972Tulsi Ram 19771980Nand Lal Chaudhary 1985 1990Sahdeo Paswan 19952000Surendra Kumar Chandra2005Krishnanandan Paswan 20052010Awadhesh Kushwaha2015Shyambabu Prasad Yadav 20202025

Election results 2025

2020

2015

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