Siwan Assembly constituency

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Siwan
Constituency No. 105 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State Bihar
District Siwan
Lok Sabha constituency Siwan
Established1951
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Indian Election Symbol Hurricane Lamp.png   RJD
Alliance Mahagathbandhan
Elected year 2020
Preceded by Vyas Deo Prasad
  BJP

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. [1] [2]

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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. [3]

Siwan Assembly constituency is part of No. 18 Siwan (Lok Sabha constituency) . [3] 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

YearName [4] Party
1952 Shankar Nath Indian National Congress
Ram Baswan Ram
1957 Gadadhar Pd. Shrivastava
1959^S. Devi
1962 Janardan Tiwari Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1967 Raja Ram Chaudhry Indian National Congress
1969 Janardan Tiwari Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1972
1977 Ghulam Sarwar Janata Party
1980 Janardan Tiwari Bharatiya Janata Party
1985 Awadh Bihari Choudhary Janata Party
1990 Janata Dal
1995
2000 Rashtriya Janata Dal
2005
2005 Vyas Deo Prasad Bharatiya Janata Party
2010
2015
2020 Awadh Bihari Choudhary Rashtriya Janata Dal

Election results

2020

2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Siwan [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RJD Awadh Bihari Chaudhary 76,785 45.3
BJP Om Prakash Yadav74,81244.13+9.11
Independent Vinod Kumar Srivastava2,5821.52
Independent Rajan Kumar2,3461.38
RLSP Abdul Rizwan Ansari2,3381.38
Independent Vyasdeo Prasad1,8711.1
Independent Nematullah Khan1,5820.93
The Plurals Party Rameshwar Kumar1,5520.92
NOTA None of the above 1,4160.84−2.41
Majority 1,9731.17−1.07
Turnout 169,51954.42−1.66
RJD gain from BJP Swing


2015

2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Siwan [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Vyas Deo Prasad 55,156 35.02
JD(U) Bablu Prasad51,62232.78
Independent Avadh Vihari Choudhari28,45018.06
Independent Harendra Dubey4,2542.7
SS Vinod Kumar Srivastav4,1022.6
CPI(ML)L Jamil Ahmad1,9971.27
Independent Birendra Sah1,5420.98
Independent Kaushal Kishore Yadav1,4580.93
NOTA None of the above 5,1193.25
Majority 3,5342.24
Turnout 157,48956.08


1990

2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Siwan [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RJD Awadh Bihari Choudhary 76,785 45.30 new
BJP Om Prakash Yadav74,81244.13+9.13
Margin of victory1,973
RJD gain from BJP Swing


References

  1. "36 Seats in Bihar to Have Electronic Voting Machines With Paper Trail Facility".
  2. "Poll-bound Bihar to get 36 EVMs with paper trail facility".
  3. 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 10 January 2011.
  4. 1 2 3 "Siwan Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  5. "Bihar General Legislative Election 2015". Election Commission of India . 20 August 2018.

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