Jehanabad Assembly constituency
| Jehanabad Assembly constituency | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 216 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Jehanabad |
| Lok Sabha constituency | 36 Jehanabad |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 302,681 |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | RJD |
| Alliance | MGB |
| Elected year | 2025 |
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]
Overview
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 the Legislative Assembly
| 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 | |
| 1985 | Syed Asghar Hussain | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Hari Lal Yadav[5] | Independent politician | |
| 1995 | Mudrika Singh Yadav | Janata Dal | |
| 2000 | Munni Lal Yadav | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2005 | Sachidanand Yadav | ||
| 2010 | Abhiram Sharma | Janata Dal (United) | |
| 2015 | Mudrika Singh Yadav | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2018^[6][7] | Suday Yadav | ||
| 2020 | |||
| 2025 | Rahul Sharma | ||
Election results
2025
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Rahul Sharma | 86,402 | 44.64 | 2.39 | |
| JD(U) | Chandeshwar Chandrawanshi | 85,609 | 44.23 | 18.45 | |
| JSP | Abhiram Sharma | 5,760 | 2.98 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 4,577 | 2.36 | 0.86 | |
| Majority | 793 | 0.41 | 20.84 | ||
| Turnout | 192,259 | 63.06 | 9.59 | ||
| RJD hold | Swing | ||||
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Suday Yadav | 75,030 | 47.03 | −3.84 | |
| JD(U) | Krishnanandan Prasad Verma | 41,128 | 25.78 | ||
| LJP | Indu Devi Kashyap | 24,176 | 15.15 | ||
| BSP | Manoj Kumar Singh | 3,945 | 2.47 | +1.08 | |
| Bhartiya Sablog Party | Mritunjay Kumar | 2,903 | 1.82 | ||
| Independent | Sijantri Kumari | 2,026 | 1.27 | ||
| Independent | Sanjay Kumar | 1,822 | 1.14 | ||
| JAP(L) | Sultan Amhad | 1,809 | 1.13 | +0.09 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,388 | 1.5 | −2.26 | |
| Majority | 33,902 | 21.25 | +1.07 | ||
| Turnout | 159,548 | 53.47 | −1.72 | ||
| RJD hold | Swing | ||||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Mundrika Singh Yadav | 76,458 | 50.87 | ||
| RLSP | Praveen Kumar | 46,137 | 30.69 | ||
| CPI(ML)L | Santosh Keshari | 6,716 | 4.47 | ||
| Independent | Gopal Sharma | 3,065 | 2.04 | ||
| Independent | Bajrangi Yadav | 2,171 | 1.44 | ||
| BSP | Arvind Kumar Ray | 2,084 | 1.39 | ||
| SS | Sanjay Kumar | 1,906 | 1.27 | ||
| Independent | Manish Kumar Mishra | 1,597 | 1.06 | ||
| JAP(L) | Ejaz Ahamd | 1,566 | 1.04 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 5,648 | 3.76 | ||
| Majority | 30,321 | 20.18 | |||
| Turnout | 150,314 | 55.19 | |||
References
- ^ "Jahanabad Legislative Assembly bye Elections 2018 | Jehanabad". Retrieved 27 May 2019.
- ^ "Jehanabad (Jahanabad) By Election Result 2018 Live | Vidhan Sabha By Elections (Polls) Live Results". News18. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
- ^ "Direction regarding use of Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail System (VVPAT) in Bihar Election". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
- ^ a b "Jahanabad Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
- ^ "चुनाव प्रचार खत्म, 11 मार्च को अपना MLA चुनेगी जहानाबाद की जनता". hindi.news18.com. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
- ^ "Bihar bypolls: RJD wins Jehanabad and Araria, BJP wins Bhabhua". The Hindu. 14 March 2018. Archived from the original on 30 November 2025. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
- ^ "Bihar By-Election Result 2018: RJD bags Araria LS, Jehanabad Assembly seats; BJP gets Bhabhua". Firstpost. 14 March 2018. Archived from the original on 30 November 2025. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
- ^ "2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election Results: Jehanabad". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 30 November 2025. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
- ^ "Jehanabad Constituency Election Results 2015 - 2025". The Times of India. 14 November 2025. Archived from the original on 30 November 2025. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
- ^ "Bihar General Legislative Election 2015". Election Commission of India. 20 August 2018.
External links
- "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.