Jitendra Kumar Rai

Jitendra Kumar Rai (born 1978) is an Indian politician from Bihar. He is a member of Bihar Legislative Assembly from Marhaura^[2] representing RJD. He is three time MLA from 2010 to 2020.^[3]

Jitendra Kumar Rai
Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office 2015
Constituency	Marhaura
Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly
In office 2010–2015
Preceded by	Lal Babu Ray
Constituency	Marhaura
Personal details
Born	Jitendra Kumar Rai (1978-03-01) 1 March 1978 (age 47)[1] Pojhi Buzurg,Saran, Bihar
Political party	Rashtriya Janata Dal (2010-) Janata Dal (United) (before-2010)
Residence(s)	Patna, Bihar
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Early life and education

Rai is from Marhaura, Saran district, Bihar. He is the son of Yaduvanshi Ray, a two time MLA from Marhaura.^[4] He completed his intermediate at Rajendra College in 1994 and later did his graduation at Lok Mahavidyalaya, Hajipur in 1998.

Career

Rai won from Marhaura Assembly constituency representing Rashtriya Janata Dal in the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election. He polled 59,812 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Altaf Alam of Janata Dal (United), by a margin of 11,385 votes.^[5] Earlier, he won the 2010 and 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly elections.^[3][6]