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-As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No 50 Jokihat (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Jokihat [[Community Development Block in India|community development block]];  Barahkumba, Bhikha, Nakta Khurd, Pakri, Pechaili, Ramnagar, Sohandar, Suksaina, Majlispur, Kujri and Miyanpur [[gram panchayat]]s of Palasi CD Block.<ref name=commission>{{cite web|url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf  |title = Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India|work= Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies  |access-date = 2011-01-10 }}</ref>
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{{Use Indian English|date=January 2021}}
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{{Infobox settlement



|name = Jokihat 
|official_name =
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|settlement_type = Vidhan Sabha constituency 
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| pushpin_map = India Bihar
| map_caption = Location in Bihar
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|subdivision_type = Country
|subdivision_name = {{IND}}
|subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
|subdivision_name1 = [[Bihar]]
|subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of Bihar|District]]
|subdivision_name2 = [[Araria district|Araria]]
|subdivision_type3 = [[List of Assembly constituencies of Bihar|Constituency No]]
|subdivision_name3 = 50
|subdivision_type4 = Type
|subdivision_name4 = Open
|subdivision_type5 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
|subdivision_name5 = [[Araria (Lok Sabha constituency)|9. Araria (SC)]]
|subdivision_type6 = [[Voting system|Electoral system]]
|subdivision_name6 = [[First past the post system|First past the post]]

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'''Jokihat (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Araria district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Bihar]].In 2017 Bihar Flood affected area

==Overview==
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No 50 Jokihat (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Jokihat [[Community Development Block in India|community development block]]; Barahkumba, Bhikha, Nakta Khurd, Pakri, Pechaili, Ramnagar, Sohandar, Suksaina, Majlispur, Kujri and Miyanpur [[gram panchayat]]s of Palasi CD Block.<ref name=commission>{{cite web|url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |title = Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India|work= Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies |access-date = 2011-01-10 }}</ref>

Jokihat (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No 9 [[Araria (Lok Sabha constituency)]] (SC).<ref name=commission/>

==Election results==

===Assembly Elections 2020===
{{Election box begin|
|title=[[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Jokihat}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen
|candidate = [[Mohammed Shahnawaz Alam]]
|votes = 59596
|percentage = 34.22
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|candidate = [[Sarfaraz Alam]]
|votes = 52213
|percentage = 29.98
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Ranjit Yadav
|votes = 48933
|percentage = 28.1
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the above]]
|votes = 2844
|percentage = 1.63
|change =
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Nationalist Congress Party
|candidate = Mohd Mobinul Haque
|votes = 1243
|percentage = 0.71
|change =
}}

{{Election box majority|
|votes = 7383
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 174138
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen
|loser = Rashtriya Janata Dal
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

Shanawaz alam of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen is contesting this time,
2010
In the [[2010 Bihar legislative assembly election|November 2010 state assembly elections]], [[Sarfaraz Alam]] of [[Janata Dal (United)|JD(U)]] won the Jokihat assembly seat, defeating his nearest rival Kaushar ziya Independent. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Manzar Alam of JD(U) defeated Alam representing [[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]] in [[Bihar Assembly Election, Oct 2005|October 2005]] and [[Bihar Assembly Election, Feb 2005|February 2005]]. Sarfraz Alam of RJD defeated Manzar Alam of JD(U) in 2000. [[Taslimuddin]] of [[Samajwadi Party|SP]] defeated Bhoop Narayan Yadav, Independent, in 1995. Moidur Rahman of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] defeated Bhoop Narayan Yadav, Independent, in 1990. Taslimuddin of [[Janata Party|JP]] defeated Moidur Rahman of Congress in 1985. Moidur Rahman of Congress defeated Jahoruddin, Independent, in 1980. Taslimuddin of JP defeated Moidur Rahman of Congress in 1977.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.travelindia-guide.com/assembly-elections/bihar/constituency-results/jokihat.php |title = Jokihat election results | publisher = Travel India Guide |access-date = 2011-01-15 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS0450.htm |title = Bihar - Jokihat |work =Bihar Assembly Elections Nov 2010 Results | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 2011-01-10 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S04/partycomp132.htm
|title = 132 - Jokihat Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 2011-01-15 }}</ref> shanawaz alam of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen is contesting this time

==References==
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{{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Bihar}}
{{Purnia Division topics}}

{{Bihar elections}}

[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Bihar]]
[[Category:Politics of Araria district]]