Jokihat Assembly Constituency (विधानसभा क्षेत्र)
About Jokihat Assembly Constituency
The Jokihat Assembly Constituency is a pivotal area in the democratic framework of Bihar. This constituency is represented by an elected member of the State Legislative Assembly and contributes to the governance and development of the state.
In the recent assembly elections, the All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen party showed consistent strength. Shahnawaz stood out as a key candidate in the Jokihat constituency and is currently serving as its MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly - आमदार).
Constituency Details
Associated Parliament Constituency
An Assembly Constituency, like Jokihat, serves as the foundation for state-level governance and citizen representation. It ensures that the voices of residents are heard and addressed in legislative processes.
Election Result Details
The last assembly elections in Jokihat were held in 2020. Shahnawaz won the MLA seat with a margin of 4.3%. They represented the All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen, showing the party's strong support in this area.
| Assembly Constituency Name | Jokihat | Assembly Constituency Number | 50 |
| District | Araria | Constituency Type | N/A |
| Winning Candidate | Shahnawaz | Party | All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen |
| Total Electors | 278,774 | Total Votes | 171,294 |
| Poll Percentage | 61.4% | Margin Votes | 7,383 |
| Margin Percentage | 4.3% | Election Year | 2020 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Jokihat is located in the Araria district of Bihar.
Jokihat is categorized as a General constituency.
The current MLA of Jokihat is Shahnawaz from the All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen.
- Voter turnout: 61.4%
- Total votes cast: 171,294
- Total electors: 278,774
- Winning margin: 7,383 votes (4.3%)
Jokihat falls under the Araria parliamentary constituency.
Shahnawaz represents the All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen.
Shahnawaz won with a margin of 7,383 votes, which is 4.3% of the total votes.
The Assembly Constituency Code for Jokihat is 50.
The last assembly elections in Jokihat were held in 2020.