Siwan (Lok Sabha constituency)

Siwan is a Lok Sabha constituency in the state of Bihar in India. The Lok Sabha is the lower house of the Parliament of India. The constituency was formed following the States Reorganisation Act of 1956 and the constituency boundaries were readjusted by the Delimitation Order of 2008. The constituency consists of 6 Assembly segments (constituencies) of the Bihar Legislative Assembly.[1]

Siwan
Lok Sabha Constituency
IncumbentKavita Singh
Parliamentary PartyJanata Dal (United)
Elected Year2019
Constituency Details
Established1956-present
ReservationNone
StateBihar
Assembly ConstituenciesSiwan
Ziradei
Darauli
Raghunathpur
Daraunda
Barharia

Overview

The Siwan constituency of the Lok Sabha is encompassed in the administrative district of Siwan of the state of Bihar. The constituency is assigned the number 18 of the 40 Lok Sabha constituencies of the state of Bihar by the Election Commission of India.[1] It consists of 6 Assembly segments (constituencies) numbered 105–110 of the Bihar Legislative Assembly, one of which is reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates in accordance with the Delimitation Order of 2008 implemented on the basis of the Delimitation Act of 2002. The Siwan constituency of the Lok Sabha has no reservation status.[2]

Assembly segments

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District MLA Party Party Leading
(in 2019)
105 Siwan None Siwan Awadh Bihari Choudhary RJD JD(U)
106 Ziradei None Siwan Amarjeet Kushwaha CPI(ML)L JD(U)
107 Darauli SC Siwan Satyadeo Ram

CPI(ML)L

JD(U)
108 Raghunathpur None Siwan Hari Shankar Yadav RJD JD(U)
109 Daraunda None Siwan Karanjeet Singh BJP JD(U)
110 Barharia None Siwan Bachcha Pandey RJD JD(U)

Members of Parliament

Election Winner Party
1957 Jhulan Singh Indian National Congress
1962 Mohammad Yusuf (MP SIWAN)
1967
1971
1977 Mirtanjay Prasad Verma Bharatiya Lok Dal
1980 Mohammad Yusuf Indian National Congress (Indira)
1984 Abdul Ghafoor
1989 Janardan Tiwari Bharatiya Janata Party
1991 Brishin Patel Janata Dal
1996 Mohammad Shahabuddin
1998 Rashtriya Janata Dal
1999
2004
2009 Om Prakash Yadav Independent
2014 Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 Kavita Singh Janata Dal (United)

Election results

2019 elections

2019 Indian general elections: Siwan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Kavita Singh 4,48,473 45.54 +3.38
RJD Hena Shahab 3,31,515 33.66 +4.38
CPI(ML)L Amar Nath Yadav 74,644 7.58 -1.56
Independent Upendra Kumar Giri 17,353 1.76
Independent Madhuri Pandey 12,928 1.31
BSP Balmiki Prasad Gupta 8,467 0.86 -0.79
None of the above 8,486 0.86
Majority 1,16,958
Turnout 9,84,850 54.73
JD(U) gain from RJD Swing

2014 elections

2014 Indian general elections: Siwan[3][4][5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Om Prakash Yadav 372,670 42.16
RJD Hena Shahab 258,823 29.28
CPI(ML)L Amar Nath Yadav 81,006 9.16
JD(U) Manoj Kumar Singh 79,239 8.96
BSP Ganesh Ram 14,584 1.65
BED Ram Binay Ray 11,757
AAP Satya Prakash Pandey 10,542
GGP Khalil Miya 9,580
BVM Ranjan Kumar 8,851
BMP Parmeshwar Manjhi 5,683
SwSP Paramanand Gond 4,016
JPJD Narad Pandit 3,250
LJP(S) Nagendra Tiwari 2,611
None of the above 21,409 2.42
Majority
Turnout 884021 56.53
BJP gain from Independent Swing

2004 election

General Election, 2004: Siwan[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RJD Mohammad shahabuddin 317,511 49.8
JD(U) Om Prakash Yadav 213,933 33.6
CPI(ML)L Amar Nath Yadav 72,445 11.3
GGP Ramprit God 8,999 1.4
BSP Shankar Prasad Yadav 8,043 1.26
Independent Prem Chand Tiwari 7,542 1.18
Independent Ashok Ram 6,085 0.95
Independent Nasir Khan 3,211 0.50
Majority 103,578
Turnout 637,549 60.46
RJD hold Swing
UPA hold Swing

See also

References

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