Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2025
Mohammad Murshid Alam of All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen won the Jokihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2025 state assembly election, securing 83,737 votes (38.50% vote share). The runner-up was Manzar Alam (Janata Dal (United)) with 54,934 votes.
A total of 8 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohammad Murshid Alam | 83737 | 38.50% | All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen |
| 2 | Manzar Alam | 54934 | 25.30% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 3 | Sarafaraj Alam | 35354 | 16.30% | Jan Suraaj Party |
| 4 | Shahnawaz | 29659 | 13.60% | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 5 | Md Ismail | 4137 | 1.90% | Bharatiya Momin Front |
| 7 | Musarrat | 2609 | 1.20% | Rashtriya Jansambhavna Party |
| 8 | Sanjay Kumar Thakur | 1502 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 9 | Rozi Bano | 1450 | 0.70% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
The Jokihat constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2025 Assembly election, 8 candidates contested for this seat. Mohammad Murshid Alam (All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen) emerged as the winner securing 83,737 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.