Siwan Lok Sabha constituency

Siwan
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State Bihar
Assembly constituencies Siwan
Ziradei
Darauli
Raghunathpur
Daraunda
Barharia
Established 1956
Reservation None
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Elected year 2019
Preceded by Janata Dal (United)

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.

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. 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.

Assembly segments

# Name District Member Party 2019 lead
105 Siwan Siwan Awadh Bihari Choudhary Rashtriya Janata Dal Janata Dal
106 Ziradei Amarjeet Kushwaha CPIMLL Janata Dal
107 Darauli (SC) Satyadeo Ram CPIMLL Janata Dal
108 Raghunathpur Hari Shankar Yadav Rashtriya Janata Dal Janata Dal
109 Daraunda Karanjeet Singh BJP Janata Dal
110 Barharia Bachcha Pandey Rashtriya Janata Dal Janata Dal

Members of Parliament

Year Name Party
1957 Jhulan Sinha Indian National Congress
1962 Mohammad Yusuf
1967
1971
1977 Mrityunjay Prasad Janata Party
1980 Mohammad Yusuf Indian National Congress
1984 Abdul Ghafoor
1989 Janardan Tiwari Bharatiya Janata Party
1991 Brishin Patel Janata Dal
1996 Shahabuddin
1998 Rashtriya Janata Dal
1999
2004
2009 Om Prakash Yadav Independent
2014 Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 Kavita Singh Janata Dal

Election results

2019

2019 Indian general elections: Siwan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Janata Dal (United) Kavita Singh 448,473 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
Janata Dal (United) gain from BJP Swing

2014

2014 Indian general elections: Siwan
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
Janata Dal (United) 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
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RJD Shahabuddin 207,000 42.00
Janata Dal (United) Om Prakash Yadav 165068 35.6
CPI(ML)L Amar Nath Yadav 72,445 15
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
Turnout
RJD hold Swing

See also