Siwan is an assembly constituency in Siwan district in the Indian state of Bihar. In 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, Siwan will be one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.

Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 105 Siwan Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Siwan community development block including Siwan Municipal Council; Lakri, Pakri, Aurae, Lakri Dargah, Kailgarh Uttar, Kailgarh Dakhin, Sunderpur and Hathigai gram panchayats of Barharia CD Block.

Siwan Assembly constituency is part of No. 18 Siwan (Lok Sabha constituency) . The former MLA Vyasdev Prasad of BJP had won this particular assembly seat 3 times in a row since 2005. Present MLA of Siwan is Shri Awadh Bihari Choudhary from RJD elected in 2020.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearNameParty
1952Shankar NathIndian National Congress
Ram Baswan Ram
1957Gadadhar Pd. Shrivastava
1959^S. Devi
1962Janardan TiwariBharatiya Jana Sangh
1967Raja Ram ChaudhryIndian National Congress
1969Janardan TiwariBharatiya Jana Sangh
1972
1977Ghulam SarwarJanata Party
1980Janardan TiwariBharatiya Janata Party
1985Awadh Bihari ChoudharyJanata Party
1990Janata Dal
1995
2000Rashtriya Janata Dal
2005
2005Vyas Deo PrasadBharatiya Janata Party
2010
2015
2020Awadh Bihari ChoudharyRashtriya Janata Dal
2025Mangal PandeyBharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2025

2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Siwan
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJPMangal Pandey92,37948.474.34
RJDAwadh Bihari Choudhary83,00943.561.74
AIMIMKafi Samshir3,4931.83
JSPIntekhab Ahmad2,5431.33
BSPSunita Devi2,1831.15
IndependentSushil Kumar1,9981.05
NOTANone of the above2,7041.420.58
Majority9,3704.913.74
Turnout190,58259.715.29
BJP gain from RJDSwingBJP

2020

2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Siwan
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RJDAwadh Bihari Chaudhary76,78545.3
BJPOm Prakash Yadav74,81244.13+9.11
IndependentVinod Kumar Srivastava2,5821.52
IndependentRajan Kumar2,3461.38
RLSPAbdul Rizwan Ansari2,3381.38
IndependentVyasdeo Prasad1,8711.1
IndependentNematullah Khan1,5820.93
The Plurals PartyRameshwar Kumar1,5520.92
NOTANone of the above1,4160.84−2.41
Majority1,9731.17−1.07
Turnout169,51954.42−1.66
RJD gain from BJPSwing

2015

2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Siwan
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJPVyas Deo Prasad55,15635.02
JD(U)Bablu Prasad51,62232.78
IndependentAvadh Vihari Choudhari28,45018.06
IndependentHarendra Dubey4,2542.7
SSVinod Kumar Srivastav4,1022.6
CPI(ML)LJamil Ahmad1,9971.27
IndependentBirendra Sah1,5420.98
IndependentKaushal Kishore Yadav1,4580.93
NOTANone of the above5,1193.25
Majority3,5342.24
Turnout157,48956.08

1990

2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Siwan
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RJDAwadh Bihari Choudhary76,78545.30new
BJPOm Prakash Yadav74,81244.13+9.13
Margin of victory1,973
RJD gain from BJPSwing

External links

  • . eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India.

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