Chances of triangular contest on Siwan seat, see political mathematics

Siwan LS Polls: Voting is to be held in Siwan on 25th May. JDU has fielded vijayalakshmi by canceling the ticket of sitting mp Kavita Singh. RJD has fielded former assembly Speaker Awadh Bihari Chaudhary by canceling the ticket of Shahabuddin's Begum Hina. Hina has fielded as an independent candidate.

Siwan lok sabha seat has always been in the headlines. Siwan is also the birthplace of the country's first President Dr. Rajendra Prasad. Siwan parliamentary constituency includes 6 assembly seats. These seats are – Siwan, Jiradei, Darauli, Raghunathpur, Darunda and Barhadiya. Voting is to be held here on 25th May. At one time Siwan used to be the stronghold of Jan Sangh, but after the arrival of Mohammad Shahabuddin, the political picture here changed. Powerful leader Mohammad Shahabuddin became mp four times between 1996 and 2009. After this, after Shahabuddin was sentenced to life imprisonment in the acid attack, there was a big change in the political picture here once again. At this time Omprakash Yadav's political career started. In 2009, Omprakash Yadav won the election for the first time as an independent candidate. Then in 2014, Omprakash Yadav contested the elections on bjp ticket and won again.

Voting for Siwan lok sabha seat in the 2024 general elections is to be held on May 25. The atmosphere of Siwan has completely changed in this election. JDU has fielded Vijayalakshmi, wife of local Kushwaha leader and former mla Ramesh Kushwaha, by canceling the ticket of its sitting mp from Rajput community and Kavita Singh, wife of strongman leader Ajay Singh. On the other hand, RJD has canceled the ticket of Shahabuddin's Begum Hina and this time has fielded former assembly Speaker Awadh Bihari Chaudhary. This time Hina has fielded as an independent candidate from Siwan. Although Hina has lost 3 general elections from Siwan.


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