Siwan Assembly constituency
Vidhan Sabha constituency
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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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| 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 |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 319,165 |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2025 |
| Preceded by | Awadh Bihari Choudhary RJD |
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
| Year | Name[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 | |
| 2025 | Mangal Pandey | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
2025
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Mangal Pandey | 92,379 | 48.47 |  4.34 | |
| RJD | Awadh Bihari Choudhary | 83,009 | 43.56 |  1.74 | |
| AIMIM | Kafi Samshir | 3,493 | 1.83 | ||
| JSP | Intekhab Ahmad | 2,543 | 1.33 | ||
| BSP | Sunita Devi | 2,183 | 1.15 | ||
| Independent | Sushil Kumar | 1,998 | 1.05 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,704 | 1.42 | 0.58 | |
| Majority | 9,370 | 4.91 | 3.74 | ||
| Turnout | 190,582 | 59.71 | 5.29 | ||
| BJP gain from RJD | Swing | BJP | |||
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Awadh Bihari Chaudhary | 76,785 | 45.3 | ||
| BJP | Om Prakash Yadav | 74,812 | 44.13 | +9.11 | |
| Independent | Vinod Kumar Srivastava | 2,582 | 1.52 | ||
| Independent | Rajan Kumar | 2,346 | 1.38 | ||
| RLSP | Abdul Rizwan Ansari | 2,338 | 1.38 | ||
| Independent | Vyasdeo Prasad | 1,871 | 1.1 | ||
| Independent | Nematullah Khan | 1,582 | 0.93 | ||
| The Plurals Party | Rameshwar Kumar | 1,552 | 0.92 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,416 | 0.84 | −2.41 | |
| Majority | 1,973 | 1.17 | −1.07 | ||
| Turnout | 169,519 | 54.42 | −1.66 | ||
| RJD gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Vyas Deo Prasad | 55,156 | 35.02 | ||
| JD(U) | Bablu Prasad | 51,622 | 32.78 | ||
| Independent | Avadh Vihari Choudhari | 28,450 | 18.06 | ||
| Independent | Harendra Dubey | 4,254 | 2.7 | ||
| SS | Vinod Kumar Srivastav | 4,102 | 2.6 | ||
| CPI(ML)L | Jamil Ahmad | 1,997 | 1.27 | ||
| Independent | Birendra Sah | 1,542 | 0.98 | ||
| Independent | Kaushal Kishore Yadav | 1,458 | 0.93 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 5,119 | 3.25 | ||
| Majority | 3,534 | 2.24 | |||
| Turnout | 157,489 | 56.08 | |||
1990
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Awadh Bihari Choudhary | 76,785 | 45.30 | new | |
| BJP | Om Prakash Yadav | 74,812 | 44.13 | +9.13 | |
| Margin of victory | 1,973 | ||||
| RJD gain from BJP | Swing | ||||