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SIWAN

Constituency no. 18 in Bihar · Lok Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.

Bihar also has an assembly constituency called SIWAN. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.

Winner, 1999
M Sahabuddin
RJD
Elections held
16
1962–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 16
Margin, 1999
1,29,840
18.49% of valid votes

Result, 1999

Winner
Votes
3,85,069
Vote share
54.83%
Margin
1,29,840
Runner-up
CPI(ML)(L)Amar Nath Yadav
Votes
2,55,229
Vote share
36.34%
Behind by
1,29,840
Electors
9,89,004
Total votes polled
7,02,293
Valid votes
7,02,293
NOTA votes
Turnout
71.0%

Full result, 1999

7 candidates · 7,02,293 valid votes

1999 election →
M SahabuddinRJDwon
3,85,069
54.8%
Amar Nath YadavCPI(ML)(L)
2,55,229
36.3%
Akhlaque AhmadJD(U)
53,382
7.6%
Narottam MishraAJBP
4,239
0.6%
Nasir KhanIND
1,950
0.3%
Tulasi PaditIND
1,219
0.2%
Prem Chand TiwariIND
1,205
0.2%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 16 elections

View all 16
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2024VIJAYLAKSHMI DEVIJD(U)3,86,50838.73%HENA SHAHAB92,857
2019Kavita SinghJD(U)4,48,47345.54%Hena Shahab1,16,958
2014OM PRAKASH YADAVBJP3,72,67042.16%HENA SHAHAB1,13,847
2009OM PRAKASH YADAVIND2,36,19436.80%HENA SHAHAB63,430
2004MOHAMMAD SHAHABUDDINRJD3,17,51149.80%OM PRAKASH YADAV1,03,578

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

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Winning margin

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