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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Assembly constituency in Bihar, India}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date = March 2020}}<br />
{{Use Indian English|date = March 2020}}<br />
{{Infobox Indian constituency<br />
|name = Jhajha Assembly constituency<!-- The name of the constituency --><br />
|type= SLA<br />
| map_image = 242-Jhajha constituency.svg<br />
| map_caption = <br />
| map_alt = <br />
|mla = [[Damodar Rawat]]<br />
| party = {{Party index link|Janata Dal (United)}}<br />
| alliance = {{Party index link|National Democratic Alliance}}<br />
| latest_election_year = [[2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2025]] <!--Year of the last election. Leave blank for former constituencies--><br />
|region = <br />
|state = [[Bihar]]<br />
|district = [[Jamui district|Jamui]]<br />
|division = <br />
| loksabha_cons = [[Jamui (Lok Sabha constituency)|Jamui]]<br />
|constituency_no = [[List of constituencies of the Bihar Legislative Assembly|242]]<br />
|established = 1951<br />
| electors = 339,867<br />
|abolished = <!-- year abolished --><br />
}}<br />
<br />
'''Jhajha Assembly constituency''' is an assembly constituency for [[Bihar Legislative Assembly]] in [[Jamui district]] of [[Bihar]], [[India]]. It comes under [[Jamui (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name="election2020">{{Cite web|url=https://jamui.nic.in/constituencies/|title=Constituencies {{!}} Welcome to Jamui District Official Website {{!}} India|language=en-US|access-date=2020-03-05}}</ref><ref name="election2020-1">{{Cite web|url=https://www.electionsinindia.com/bihar/jhajha-assembly-vidhan-sabha-constituency-summary-elections-results|title=Summary Election Results of Jhajha Assembly Constituency (Vidhan Sabha) of Bihar|website=www.electionsinindia.com|access-date=2020-03-05}}{{Dead link|date=February 2026 |bot=InternetArchiveBot }}</ref><br />
<br />
== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
|+<br />
!Year<br />
!Member<br />
! colspan="2" |Party<br />
|-<br />
|[[1952 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1952]]<br />
|[[Chandrashekhar Singh]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}<br />
|-<br />
| rowspan="2" |[[1957 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1957]]<br />
|Bhagwat Murmu<br />
|-<br />
|[[Chandrashekhar Singh]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[1962 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1962]]<br />
|Shri Krishna Singh<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Socialist Party (India)}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1967 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1967]]<br />
|Shiv Nandan Jha<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Samyukta Socialist Party}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1969 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1969]]<br />
|[[Chandrashekhar Singh]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1972 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1972]]<br />
| rowspan="2" |Shiv Nandan Jha<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Samyukta Socialist Party}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1977 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1977]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1980 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1980]]<br />
| rowspan="2" |Shiv Nandan Yadav<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1985 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1985]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}<br />
|-<br />
|1986^<br />
|[[Ravindra Yadav]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[1990 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1990]]<br />
|Shiv Nandan Jha<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Janata Dal}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1995 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|1995]]<br />
|[[Rameshwer Singh]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2000]]<br />
| rowspan="4" |[[Damodar Rawat]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Samata Party}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[February 2005 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2005]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal (United)|dab=y|rowspan=3}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[October 2005 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2005]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2010]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2015]]<br />
|[[Ravindra Yadav]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2020]]<br />
|rowspan="2"|[[Damodar Rawat]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Janata Dal (United)|dab=y|rowspan=2}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2025]]<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
<br />
==Election results==<br />
=== 2025 ===<br />
{{Election box begin|<br />
|title=[[2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|Bihar Assembly election, 2025]]: [[Jhajha]]<ref name="Elec2025">{{cite web|title=GE to Assembly Constituencies: Results November-2025 Assembly Constituency 242 - JHAJHA (Bihar) |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenNov2025/ConstituencywiseS04242.htm |access-date=24 November 2025}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link<br />
|party = Janata Dal (United)<br />
|candidate = [[Damodar Rawat]]<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:108317}}<br />
|percentage = 44.42<br />
|change = +4.87<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Rashtriya Janata Dal<br />
|candidate = Jay Prakash Narayan Yadav<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:104055}}<br />
|percentage = 42.67<br />
|change = +3.98<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Independent<br />
|candidate = Mohammad Irfan<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:9578}}<br />
|percentage = 3.93<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Jan Suraaj Party<br />
|candidate = Nilendu Dutta Mishara<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:6148}}<br />
|percentage = 2.52<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = National People's Party (India)<br />
|candidate = Amarjeet Kumar Singh<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:3278}}<br />
|percentage = 1.34<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Independent<br />
|candidate = Ravindra Yadav<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:3141}}<br />
|percentage = 1.29<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = None of the above<br />
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:4619}}<br />
|percentage = 1.89<br />
|change = -1.34<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:4262}}<br />
|percentage = 1.75<br />
|change = +0.89<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:243866}}<br />
|percentage = 71.75<br />
|change = +10.17<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link<br />
| <br />
|winner = Janata Dal (United)<br />
|loser = <br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
=== 2020 ===<br />
{{Election box begin|<br />
|title=[[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|Bihar Assembly election, 2020]]: [[Jhajha]]<ref name="election2020"/>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link<br />
|party = Janata Dal (United)<br />
|candidate = [[Damodar Rawat]]<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:76972}}<br />
|percentage = 39.55<br />
|change = +13.0<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Rashtriya Janata Dal<br />
|candidate = [[Raghvendar Yadav]]<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:75293}}<br />
|percentage = 38.69<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br />
|candidate = Binod Pd. Yadav<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:13479}}<br />
|percentage = 6.93<br />
|change = -0.06<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Lok Janshakti Party<br />
|candidate = [[Ravindra Yadav]]<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:11762}}<br />
|percentage = 6.04<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Independent<br />
|candidate = Rahul Kumar Singh<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:3260}}<br />
|percentage = 1.68<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Independent<br />
|candidate = Vijay Kumar<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:2972}}<br />
|percentage = 1.53<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Independent<br />
|candidate = Vinod Kumar Sinha<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:1870}}<br />
|percentage = 0.96<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = None of the above<br />
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:6278}}<br />
|percentage = 3.23<br />
|change = +0.57<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:1679}}<br />
|percentage = 0.86<br />
|change = -12.63<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:194609}}<br />
|percentage = 61.58<br />
|change = +7.65<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link<br />
| <br />
|winner = Janata Dal (United)<br />
|loser = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
<br />
=== 2015 ===<br />
{{Election box begin<br />
|title = [[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Jhajha<ref name="election2015">{{cite web |date=2018-08-20 |title=Bihar General Legislative Election 2015 |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3904-bihar-2015/ |website=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref><br />
}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|candidate = [[Ravindra Yadav]]<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:65537}}<br />
|percentage = 40.04<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Janata Dal (United)<br />
|candidate = [[Damodar Rawat]]<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:43451}}<br />
|percentage = 26.55<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Independent<br />
|candidate = Binod Pd. Yadav<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:20745}}<br />
|percentage = 12.67<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br />
|candidate = Avid Kausar<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:11444}}<br />
|percentage = 6.99<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)<br />
|candidate = Sheo Shankar Singh<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:5281}}<br />
|percentage = 3.23<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Independent<br />
|candidate = Sanjay Kumar Sinha<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:3522}}<br />
|percentage = 2.15<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Independent<br />
|candidate = Surya Vats<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:3017}}<br />
|percentage = 1.84<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = None of the above<br />
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:4354}}<br />
|percentage = 2.66<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:22086}}<br />
|percentage = 13.49<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:163687}}<br />
|percentage = 53.93<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
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== References ==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{cite web |title=Results of all Bihar Assembly elections |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/category/68-bihar/ |website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=15 March 2022}}<br />
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[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Bihar]]<br />
[[Category:Jamui district]]<br />
[[Category:Politics of Jamui district]]<br />
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1951]]<br />
[[Category:1951 establishments in Bihar]]</div>
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