Jokihat Assembly constituency
| Jokihat Assembly constituency | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. - for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency Details | |
| Country | India |
| State | Bihar |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| Elected year | 2020 |
Jokihat | |
|---|---|
Assembly constituency | |
  Jokihat Location in Bihar | |
| Coordinates: 26°08′01″N 87°36′35″E / 26.13361°N 87.60972°ECoordinates: 26°08′01″N 87°36′35″E / 26.13361°N 87.60972°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Araria |
| Constituency No | 50 |
| Type | Open |
| Lok Sabha constituency | 9. Araria (SC) |
| Electoral system | First past the post |
Jokihat Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Araria district in the Indian state of Bihar.In 2017 Bihar Flood affected area
Overview[]
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No 50 Jokihat Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Jokihat community development block; Barahkumba, Bhikha, Nakta Khurd, Pakri, Pechaili, Ramnagar, Sohandar, Suksaina, Majlispur, Kujri and Miyanpur gram panchayats of Palasi CD Block.[1]
Jokihat Assembly constituency is part of No 9 Araria (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC).[1]
Election results[]
2020[]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIMIM | Mohammed Shahnawaz Alam | 59596 | 34.22 | ||
| RJD | Sarfaraz Alam | 52213 | 29.98 | ||
| BJP | Ranjit Yadav | 48933 | 28.1 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2844 | 1.63 | ||
| NCP | Mohd Mobinul Haque | 1243 | 0.71 | ||
| Majority | 7383 | ||||
| Turnout | 174138 | ||||
| AIMIM gain from JD(U) | Swing | ||||
2015[]
Janata Dal (United) had won the seat in 2015.[3]
2010[]
In the November 2010 state assembly elections, Sarfaraz Alam of JD(U) won the Jokihat assembly seat, defeating his nearest rival Kaushar ziya Independent. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned.
2005[]
Manzar Alam of JD(U) defeated Alam representing RJD in October 2005 and February 2005.
2000[]
Sarfraz Alam of RJD defeated Manzar Alam of JD(U) in 2000. Taslimuddin of SP defeated Bhoop Narayan Yadav, Independent, in 1995. Moidur Rahman of Congress defeated Bhoop Narayan Yadav, Independent, in 1990. Taslimuddin of JP defeated Moidur Rahman of Congress in 1985. Moidur Rahman of Congress defeated Jahoruddin, Independent, in 1980. Taslimuddin of JP defeated Moidur Rahman of Congress in 1977.[4][5][6]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India" (PDF). Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies. Retrieved 10 January 2011.
- ^ "ECI results 2020". Retrieved 25 January 2022.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Live, A. B. P. "Jokihat Assembly Election Results 2020 Live Updates, Jokihat Assembly Election Latest News & Updates". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
- ^ "Jokihat election results". Travel India Guide. Retrieved 15 January 2011.
- ^ "Bihar - Jokihat". Bihar Assembly Elections Nov 2010 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 10 January 2011.
- ^ "132 - Jokihat Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 January 2011.
External links[]
- "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
- Assembly constituencies of Bihar
- Politics of Araria district