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{{Use Indian English|date=January 2021}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}
{{Infobox settlement



|name = Siwan 
|official_name =
|other_name =
|native_name = 
|settlement_type = Vidhan Sabha constituency 
|total_type = 
|motto =

| pushpin_map = India Bihar
| map_caption = Location in Bihar
|coordinates = {{coord|26|13|N|84|22|E|region:IN-BR|display=inline,title}}

|subdivision_type = Country
|subdivision_name = {{IND}}
|subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
|subdivision_name1 = [[Bihar]]
|subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of Bihar|District]]
|subdivision_name2 = [[Siwan district|Siwan]]
|subdivision_type3 = [[List of Assembly constituencies of Bihar|Constituency No.]]
|subdivision_name3 = 105
|subdivision_type4 = Type
|subdivision_name4 = Open
|subdivision_type5 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
|subdivision_name5 = [[Siwan (Lok Sabha constituency)|18. Siwan]]
|subdivision_type6 = [[Voting system|Electoral system]]
|subdivision_name6 = [[First past the post system|First past the post]]

|area_code =
|website =
|footnotes =
}}
'''Siwan (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Siwan district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Bihar]]. In [[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]], Siwan will be one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/36-seats-in-bihar-to-have-electronic-voting-machines-with-paper-trail-facility-1204308|title=36 Seats in Bihar to Have Electronic Voting Machines With Paper Trail Facility}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/poll-bound-bihar-to-get-36-evms-with-paper-trail-facility/|title=Poll-bound Bihar to get 36 EVMs with paper trail facility}}</ref>

==Overview==
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 105 Siwan (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Siwan [[Community Development Block in India|community development block]] including [[Siwan, Bihar|Siwan]] Municipal Council; Lakri, Pakri, Aurae, Lakri Dargah, Kailgarh Uttar, Kailgarh Dakhin, Sunderpur and Hathigai [[gram panchayat]]s of Barharia CD Block.<ref name=commission>{{cite web|url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |title = Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India|work= Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies |access-date = 2011-01-10 }}</ref>

Siwan (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 18 [[Siwan (Lok Sabha constituency)]] .<ref name=commission/> The present MLA Vyasdev Prasad of [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] had won this particular assembly seat 3 times in a row since 2005.

==Member of Legislative Assembly==
{| class="wikitable" width=70%
|-
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2"|Year
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Member
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Political Party
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|1951||Shankar Nath ||[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|1951 By Polls||Ram Baswan Ram||[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|1957||Gadadhar Pd. Shrivastava||[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|1959 By Polls||S. Devi ||[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |
|1962||Janardan Tiwari ||[[Bharatiya Jan Sangh]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|1967||Raja Ram Chaudhry||[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |
|1969||Janardan Tiwary ||[[Bharatiya Jan Sangh]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |
|1972||Janardan Tiwary ||[[Bharatiya Jan Sangh]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Janata Party}}" |
|1977||Ghulam Sarwar||[[Janata Party]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |
|1980||Janardan Tiwary ||[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Janata Party}}" |
|1985||[[Awadh Bihari Choudhary]]||[[Janata Party]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Janata Dal}}" |
|1990||[[Awadh Bihari Choudhary]]||[[Janata Dal]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Janata Dal}}" |
|1995||[[Awadh Bihari Choudhary]]||[[Janata Dal]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Rashtriya Janata Dal}}" |
|2000||[[Awadh Bihari Choudhary]]||[[Rashtriya Janata Dal]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Rashtriya Janata Dal}}" |
|2005(Feb)||[[Awadh Bihari Choudhary]]||[[Rashtriya Janata Dal]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |
|2005(Oct)||Vyas Deo Prasad||[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |
|2010||Vyas Deo Prasad||[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |
|2015||Vyas Deo Prasad||[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Rashtriya Janata Dal}}" |
|2020||[[Awadh Bihari Choudhary]]||[[Rashtriya Janata Dal]]
|-
|}

==Election Results==
=== 2020 ===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Siwan District|Siwan]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|candidate = [[Awadh Bihari Choudhary]]
|votes = 76,785
|percentage = 45.30
|change = new
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Om Prakash Yadav
|votes = 74,812
|percentage = 44.13
|change = +9.13
}}
{{Election box margin of victory|
|votes = 1,973
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|loser = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Bihar}}
{{Saran Division topics}}

{{Bihar elections}}

[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Bihar]]
[[Category:Politics of Siwan district]]

Siwan (Vidhan Sabha constituency) - Revision history

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