Jehanabad Assembly constituency

Jehanabad Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Jehanabad district and South Bihar region of Bihar. It is the part of Jahanabad (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Jehanabad Assembly constituency
Constituency No. 216 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictJehanabad
LS constituency36 Jehanabad
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyRashtriya Janata Dal
Elected year2020

Overview edit

There are 2,86,098 voters in the constituency of which 1,50,106 are male, 1,35,984 female and 8 others.[2] In 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, Jehanabad assembly constituency is one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.[3]

Members of Legislative Assembly edit

Year Member[4] Party
1952 Sheobhajan Singh Socialist Party
1967 Mahabir Chaudhary Indian National Congress
1977 Ram Chander Yadav Janata Party
1980 Tara Gupta Indian National Congress (U)
1985 Syed Asgar Hussain Indian National Congress
1990 Hari Lal Yadav[5] Independent
1995 Mudrika Singh Yadav Janata Dal
2000 Munni Lal Yadav Rashtriya Janata Dal
2005 Sachidanand Yadav
2005
2010 Abhiram Sharma Janata Dal (United)
2015 Mudrika Singh Yadav Rashtriya Janata Dal
2018^ Suday Yadav
2020

Election Results edit

2020 edit

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Jehanabad
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RJD Suday Yadav 75,030 47.03
JD(U) Krishnanandan Prasad Verma 41128 25.78
LJP Indu Devi Kashyap 24176 15.15
NOTA None of the above 2388 1.5
Majority
Turnout
gain from Swing

References edit

  1. ^ "Jahanabad Legislative Assembly bye Elections 2018 | Jehanabad". Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Jehanabad (Jahanabad) By Election Result 2018 Live | Vidhan Sabha By Elections (Polls) Live Results". News18. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Direction regarding use of Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail System (VVPAT) in Bihar Election". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  4. ^ "Jahanabad Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  5. ^ "चुनाव प्रचार खत्म, 11 मार्च को अपना MLA चुनेगी जहानाबाद की जनता". hindi.news18.com. Retrieved 9 March 2018.

External links edit