Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
Siwan (Bihar) was won by Kavita Singh (Janata Dal (United)) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 116,958 votes over Hena Shahab. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Siwan, Bihar, from 1957 to 2019.
Full Election History, 1957–2019
Election
Winner
Party
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Margin
1957
Jhulan Singh
Indian National Congress
66,147
47.7%
Sheo Kumar Dwibedi (Bharatiya Jana Sangh)
22,704 (16.4 pts)
1962
Md. Yusuf
Indian National Congress
78,030
40.7%
Nagendra Nath Pathak (Jharkhand Party)
35,729 (18.6 pts)
1967
M. Yusuf
Indian National Congress
98,206
39.3%
H. Singh (Samyukta Socialist Party)
25,777 (10.3 pts)
1971
Mohamad Yusuf
Indian National Congress
159,794
52.2%
Janardan Tiwari (Bharatiya Jana Sangh)
27,221 (8.9 pts)
1977
Mirtanjay Prasad Verma
Bharatiya Lok Dal
325,030
74.9%
Mohamad Yusuf (Indian National Congress)
231,076 (53.2 pts)
1980
M. Yusuf
Congress (I)
131,297
39.3%
Mrityunjay Prasad Verma (Janata Party)
15,599 (4.7 pts)
1984
Abdul Ghafoor
Indian National Congress
250,235
60.3%
Janardan Tiwari (Bharatiya Janata Party)
137,992 (33.2 pts)
1989
Janardan Tiwari
Bharatiya Janata Party
334,637
60.5%
Abdul Gaffur (Indian National Congress)
158,951 (28.7 pts)
1991
Brishin Patel
Janata Dal
315,336
51.3%
Umashankar Singh (Janata Party)
145,892 (23.7 pts)
1996
M. Sahabuddin
Janata Dal
326,351
52.6%
Janardan Tiwari (Bharatiya Janata Party)
165,243 (26.6 pts)
1998
M.Sahabuddin
Rashtriya Janata Dal
327,341
49.2%
Vijay Shankar Dubey (Bharatiya Janata Party)
120,484 (18.1 pts)
1999
M Sahabuddin
Rashtriya Janata Dal
385,069
54.8%
Amar Nath Yadav (CPI (ML) Liberation)
129,840 (18.5 pts)
2004
Mohammad Shahabuddin
Rashtriya Janata Dal
317,511
49.8%
Om Prakash Yadav (Janata Dal (United))
103,578 (16.2 pts)
2009
Om Prakash Yadav
Independent
236,194
36.8%
Hena Shahab (Rashtriya Janata Dal)
63,430 (9.9 pts)
2014
Om Prakash Yadav
Bharatiya Janata Party
372,670
42.2%
Hena Shahab (Rashtriya Janata Dal)
113,847 (12.9 pts)
2019
Kavita Singh
Janata Dal (United)
448,473
45.9%
Hena Shahab (Rashtriya Janata Dal)
116,958 (12.0 pts)
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1957
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Jhulan Singh
Indian National Congress
66,147
47.7%
Sheo Kumar Dwibedi
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
43,443
31.3%
Shyam Bihari Sahay
Praja Socialist Party
29,166
21.0%
1962
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Md. Yusuf
Indian National Congress
78,030
40.7%
Nagendra Nath Pathak
Jharkhand Party
42,301
22.0%
Parduman Singh
Praja Socialist Party
36,234
18.9%
Rajendra Prasad Singh
Swatantra Party
23,445
12.2%
Indermani
Socialist Party
11,892
6.2%
1967
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
M. Yusuf
Indian National Congress
98,206
39.3%
H. Singh
Samyukta Socialist Party
72,429
29.0%
B. P. Mishra
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
55,015
22.0%
L. N. Singh
Swatantra Party
9,271
3.7%
K. Dubey
Independent
8,259
3.3%
T. Prasad
Independent
6,609
2.6%
1971
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Mohamad Yusuf
Indian National Congress
159,794
52.2%
Janardan Tiwari
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
132,573
43.3%
Shankar Nath Vidyarthi
Independent
7,350
2.4%
Durga Lal
Independent
2,951
1.0%
Rajdeo Singh
BKD
2,481
0.8%
Hajari Singh
Independent
856
0.3%
1977
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Mirtanjay Prasad Verma
Bharatiya Lok Dal
325,030
74.9%
Mohamad Yusuf
Indian National Congress
93,954
21.6%
Ram Nath Dubey
Independent
4,384
1.0%
Basi Ahmad
Independent
2,351
0.5%
Janardan Tiwary
Independent
2,064
0.5%
Sudarshan Pra Yadav
Independent
2,013
0.5%
Ram Narain Sah
Independent
1,471
0.3%
Lal Mohan Ram
Independent
1,346
0.3%
Syed Ahmad Hussain
Independent
1,218
0.3%
M. Ahmed Ghani
Independent
287
0.1%
1980
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
M. Yusuf
Congress (I)
131,297
39.3%
Mrityunjay Prasad Verma
Janata Party
115,698
34.7%
Daroga Prasad Roy
Congress (U)
78,154
23.4%
Hasim Khan
Independent
2,929
0.9%
Rajendra Anand Sharma
Independent
1,694
0.5%
Saryug Prasad
Independent
1,540
0.5%
Munesh War Prasad
Independent
1,435
0.4%
Brij Bihari Pati Tiwari
Independent
1,025
0.3%
1984
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Abdul Ghafoor
Indian National Congress
250,235
60.3%
Janardan Tiwari
Bharatiya Janata Party
112,243
27.0%
Raghawa Prasad
Janata Party
20,967
5.1%
Bibi Khursheed Jahan
LKD
13,825
3.3%
Kamleshwar Prasad
Independent
3,787
0.9%
Fharukh Khan
Independent
2,833
0.7%
Uttim Roy
Independent
2,625
0.6%
Munshi Prasad Yadav
Independent
2,135
0.5%
Parameshwar Singh
Independent
2,128
0.5%
Ram Prit Gond
Independent
1,843
0.4%
Rajendra Thakur
Independent
1,665
0.4%
Rajender Sah
Independent
745
0.2%
1989
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Janardan Tiwari
Bharatiya Janata Party
334,637
60.5%
Abdul Gaffur
Indian National Congress
175,686
31.8%
Aizazul Haque
Bahujan Samaj Party
13,005
2.4%
Sankar Prassad Yadav
Independent
8,882
1.6%
Amrendra Kumar Singh
Independent
4,935
0.9%
Shamshad Ali Khan
Independent
4,673
0.8%
Kamlashwar Prassad
DDP
1,822
0.3%
Shaheed Ahmad
Independent
1,706
0.3%
Khurshed Alam
Independent
988
0.2%
Uttam Roy
Independent
952
0.2%
Anirudh Roy
Independent
856
0.2%
Ramprit Gond
Independent
753
0.1%
Om Kishore Roy
Independent
747
0.1%
Hari Bhajan Das
Independent
609
0.1%
Satish Bhai
Independent
592
0.1%
Prithviraj Singh
Independent
569
0.1%
Rajiv Rajan Prassad
Independent
454
0.1%
Rajendra Sah
Independent
407
0.1%
Sayad Nd. Jaki Naquavi
Independent
396
0.1%
Sarayu Prassad
Independent
223
0.0%
1991
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Brishin Patel
Janata Dal
315,336
51.3%
Umashankar Singh
Janata Party
169,444
27.5%
Janardan Tiwari
Bharatiya Janata Party
75,410
12.3%
M. Salimullah
Indian National Congress
25,551
4.2%
Ramesh Singh Kushwaha
IPF
20,688
3.4%
Sugendra Choudhury
Independent
1,735
0.3%
Gopal Harijan
Independent
1,295
0.2%
Ram Bilash Yadav
Bahujan Samaj Party
1,236
0.2%
Utim Rai
Independent
919
0.1%
Kamleshwar Prasad
DDP
718
0.1%
Jaganath Singh
Independent
591
0.1%
Ramdhan Sonar
Independent
534
0.1%
Dinesh Kumar Mandol
Independent
406
0.1%
Prabhu Singh
Independent
357
0.1%
Dinesh Kushwaha
Independent
326
0.1%
Bhirgunath Gond
Independent
299
0.0%
Surya Nath Pandey
Independent
156
0.0%
Bhagwangee
Independent
98
0.0%
1996
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
M. Sahabuddin
Janata Dal
326,351
52.6%
Janardan Tiwari
Bharatiya Janata Party
161,108
25.9%
Ramesh Singh Kushwaha
CPI (ML) Liberation
109,358
17.6%
Zafar Ahmad Gani
Indian National Congress
4,219
0.7%
Ayodhya Dubey
Independent
2,450
0.4%
Mustaque Ahmad
Independent
2,261
0.4%
Ram Dhyan Prasad
Independent
1,888
0.3%
Suresh Yadav
Independent
1,812
0.3%
Shankar Prasad Yadav
Bahujan Samaj Party
1,654
0.3%
Indrasan Bhagat
Independent
1,359
0.2%
Umeshwar Prasad Thakur
Independent
1,268
0.2%
Ram Autar Prasad
Independent
1,070
0.2%
Mursharaf Ali
AIIC(T)
992
0.2%
Nasir Khan
Independent
893
0.1%
Singh Dharampal
Independent
718
0.1%
Jai Prakash Pandey
Independent
706
0.1%
Uttam Singh
Independent
520
0.1%
Krishnand Prasad
Independent
501
0.1%
Swami Devendra Kishore
Independent
493
0.1%
Ladoo Lal Sah
Independent
409
0.1%
Virendra Shukla
Independent
375
0.1%
Vipin Bihari Ram
Independent
259
0.0%
Dharmikchhuk Prasad
Independent
207
0.0%
1998
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
M.Sahabuddin
Rashtriya Janata Dal
327,341
49.2%
Vijay Shankar Dubey
Bharatiya Janata Party
206,857
31.1%
Ramesh Singh Kushwaha
CPI (ML) Liberation
112,223
16.9%
Ram Ashish Yadav
Samajwadi Party
7,286
1.1%
Neelesh Tiwari
Janata Dal
3,472
0.5%
Surendra Prasad
Independent
3,002
0.5%
Narottam Mishra
AJBP
2,494
0.4%
Prem Chand Tiwari
Independent
2,144
0.3%
1999
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
M Sahabuddin
Rashtriya Janata Dal
385,069
54.8%
Amar Nath Yadav
CPI (ML) Liberation
255,229
36.3%
Akhlaque Ahmad
Janata Dal (United)
53,382
7.6%
Narottam Mishra
AJBP
4,239
0.6%
Nasir Khan
Independent
1,950
0.3%
Tulasi Padit
Independent
1,219
0.2%
Prem Chand Tiwari
Independent
1,205
0.2%
2004
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Mohammad Shahabuddin
Rashtriya Janata Dal
317,511
49.8%
Om Prakash Yadav
Janata Dal (United)
213,933
33.6%
Amar Nath Yadav
CPI (ML) Liberation
72,225
11.3%
Ramprit God
GGP
8,999
1.4%
Shankar Prasad Yadav
Bahujan Samaj Party
8,043
1.3%
Prem Chand Tiwari
Independent
7,542
1.2%
Ashok Ram
Independent
6,085
1.0%
Nasir Khan
Independent
3,211
0.5%
2009
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Om Prakash Yadav
Independent
236,194
36.8%
Hena Shahab
Rashtriya Janata Dal
172,764
26.9%
Amar Nath Yadav
CPI (ML) Liberation
72,988
11.4%
Brishin Patel
Janata Dal (United)
43,968
6.8%
Parash Nath Pathak
Bahujan Samaj Party
26,940
4.2%
Rajendra Kumar
Independent
18,558
2.9%
Shambhu Nath Prasad
Independent
12,132
1.9%
Vijay Shanker Dubey
Indian National Congress
12,104
1.9%
Lal Babu Tiwari
RKSP
9,180
1.4%
Umesh Tiwary
Independent
8,761
1.4%
Nidhi Kirti
Independent
7,026
1.1%
Aswani Kr. Verma
IJP
6,684
1.0%
Prabhu Nath Mali
Independent
5,557
0.9%
Madhuri Panday
SJTP
4,816
0.8%
Dr. Muneshwar Prasad
Independent
4,238
0.7%
2014
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Om Prakash Yadav
Bharatiya Janata Party
372,670
42.2%
Hena Shahab
Rashtriya Janata Dal
258,823
29.3%
Amar Nath Yadav
CPI (ML) Liberation
81,006
9.2%
Manoj Kumar Singh
Janata Dal (United)
79,239
9.0%
None Of The Above
Independent
21,409
2.4%
Ganesh Ram
Bahujan Samaj Party
14,584
1.6%
Ram Binay Ray
BED
11,757
1.3%
Satya Prakash Pandey
Aam Aadmi Party
10,542
1.2%
Khalil Miya
GGP
9,580
1.1%
Ranjan Kumar
BVM
8,851
1.0%
Parmeshwar Manjhi
BMP
5,683
0.6%
Paramanand Gond
Samyukta Socialist Party
4,016
0.5%
Narad Pndit
JPJD
3,250
0.4%
Nagendra Tiwari
LJP(S)
2,611
0.3%
2019
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Kavita Singh
Janata Dal (United)
448,473
45.9%
Hena Shahab
Rashtriya Janata Dal
331,515
34.0%
Amar Nath Yadav
CPI (ML) Liberation
74,644
7.6%
Deva Kant Mishra Alias Munna Bhaiya
Independent
36,459
3.7%
Upendra Kumar Giri
Independent
17,353
1.8%
Madhuri Pandey
Independent
12,928
1.3%
Balmiki Prasad Gupta
Bahujan Samaj Party
8,467
0.9%
Amarjit Prasad
Independent
7,671
0.8%
Satyendra Kushwaha
Independent
6,051
0.6%
Jai Prakash Prasad Alias J.P.Bhai
Independent
5,964
0.6%
Anil Kumar Verma
Independent
5,260
0.5%
Narad Pandit
BSSP
3,615
0.4%
Abhishek Kumar Alias Rinku Ji
Independent
3,573
0.4%
Bijay Bahadur Singh
Revolutionary Socialist Party
2,756
0.3%
Sudhir Kuamr Singh
Shiv Sena
2,701
0.3%
Rohit Kumar Yadav
SVP
2,364
0.2%
Sanjay Prajapatee
Independent
2,354
0.2%
Shabana
JPJD
2,107
0.2%
Parmanand Gond
Samyukta Socialist Party
2,069
0.2%
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Trend
Siwan has been contested at 16 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1957. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Congress (I), Bharatiya Janata Party, Janata Dal, Rashtriya Janata Dal, Independent, Janata Dal (United).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Siwan in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?
Kavita Singh (Janata Dal (United)) won Siwan, Bihar, in 2019 with 448,473 votes (45.9%), a margin of 116,958 votes over Hena Shahab.
Which parties have won Siwan since 1957?
Since 1957, Siwan has been won by: Bharatiya Janata Party, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Congress (I), Independent, Indian National Congress, Janata Dal, Janata Dal (United), Rashtriya Janata Dal.
What was the closest result in Siwan?
The closest result on record for Siwan was 1980, when Congress (I) beat Janata Party by just 15,599 votes (4.7 percentage points).