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
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Bihar
District	Jehanabad
Lok Sabha constituency	36 Jehanabad
Established	1951
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Suday Yadav
Party	Rashtriya Janata Dal
Elected year	2020

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
2005
2010	Abhiram Sharma		Janata Dal (United)
2015	Mudrika Singh Yadav		Rashtriya Janata Dal
2018^	Suday Yadav
2020

Election results

2020

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