Siwan Assembly constituency explained

Siwan
Type:SLA
State:Bihar
District:Siwan
Loksabha Cons:Siwan
Constituency No:105
Established:1951

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]

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
1952Shankar Nath
Ram Baswan Ram
1957Gadadhar Pd. Shrivastava
1959^S. Devi
1962Janardan Tiwari
1967Raja Ram Chaudhry
1969Janardan Tiwari
1972
1977Ghulam Sarwar
1980Janardan Tiwari
1985Awadh Bihari Choudhary
1990
1995
2000
2005
2005Vyas Deo Prasad
2010
2015
2020Awadh Bihari Choudhary

Election results

2020

External links

26.2167°N 106°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 36 Seats in Bihar to Have Electronic Voting Machines With Paper Trail Facility.
  2. Web site: Poll-bound Bihar to get 36 EVMs with paper trail facility.
  3. Web site: Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India. Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies . 2011-01-10 .
  4. Web site: Siwan Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs. Elections in India.