Siwan is an
assembly constituency in
Siwan district in the
India
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state
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of
Bihar
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. In
2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election
The Legislative Assembly election was held over five phases in Bihar through October–November 2015 before the end of the tenure of the prior Legislative Assembly of Bihar on 29 November 2015.
In April 2015, the Janata Parivar Alliance group ...
, Siwan will be one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.
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
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including
Siwan Municipal Council; Lakri, Pakri, Aurae, Lakri Dargah, Kailgarh Uttar, Kailgarh Dakhin, Sunderpur and Hathigai
gram panchayats of Barharia CD Block.
Siwan Assembly constituency is part of No. 18
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 re ...
.
[ The former MLA Vyasdev Prasad of ]BJP
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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
Election results
1990
References
External links
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Assembly constituencies of Bihar
Politics of Siwan district
Constituencies established in 1951
1951 establishments in Bihar