Jamui Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 243 Assembly seats in Bihar. It falls under the same name when it comes to Lok Sabha Elections. The electoral battle of Jamui assembly seat has seen several high-profile clashes in its history. BJP's Shreyasi Singh won the seat in Bihar Assembly Elections 2020. The Bihar Assembly Elections 2020 began from October 28, and its results were out on November 10.
The Bihar Assembly Polls 2020 were conducted in a 3-phase manner as against the usual 5-phase, due to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic. The first phase of Bihar Vidhan Sabha Elections 2020 was held on October 28 (for 71 seats), second on November 3 (for 94 seats), and third on November 7 (for 78 seats). Bihar Assembly Election 2020: From Nitish Kumar, Tejashwi Yadav to Pushpam Priya Chaudhary; Here is the List of Probable Bihar CM Candidates.
In the 2015 Bihar Assembly Elections, it was Vijay Prakash of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) candidate Vijay Prakash who won from the Jamui seat. In 2010 Bihar Polls, it was Ajay Prata of the Janata Dal (United) who won the Jamui elections by beating Vijay Prakash by a margin of nearly 25,000 votes. Come 2020 Bihar Assembly Elections, the two main candidates for the Jamui seat were the incumbent MLA Vijay Prakash of the RJD, and Shreyasi Singh of the BJP.
The Bihar Assembly Polls 2020 was the first major elections amidst the Coronavirus pandemic. The Vidhan Sabha Elections were a 4-way fight between NDA, Mahagathbandhan, LJP, and Great Secular Democratic Front.
MLA Candidates | Party | Votes |
---|---|---|
RABINDRA MONDAL | Peoples Party of India (Democratic) | 982 |
SHREYASI SINGH (Current MLA) | BJP | 79603 |
SURYA PRAKASH SINHA | Janata Party | 796 |
NAKUL KUMAR SHARMA | Log Jan Party - Secular, | 442 |
DINESH KUMAR | Jawan Kisan Morcha | 435 |
VIJAY PRAKASH | RJD | 38554 |
NANDLAL SINGH | IND | 383 |
MAHABIR YADAV | IND | 361 |
RAMAVATAR KUMAR CHANDRAVANSHI | IND | 3595 |
MOHAMMAD SHAMSAD ALAM | Jan Adhikar Party (Loktantrik) | 17800 |
SUJATA SINGH | IND | 17502 |
MD ABDUL BAKI | Janta Dal Rashtravadi | 1216 |
RANJIT SHARMA | IND | 1028 |
AJAY PRATAP | RLSP | NA |
MLA Candidates | Party | Votes |
---|---|---|
Vijay Prakash (Current MLA) | RJD | 66577 |
Ajoy Pratap | BJP | 58328 |
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