Jehanabad Assembly Election Result 2020: RJD candidate Suday Yadav wins the election by a margin of 33,902 votes against JDU's Krishna Nandan Verma. LJP's Indu Kashyap was also in the fray but received only 24,176 votes. Indu Kashyap was a BJP leader, however, after she was denied ticket to contest in the recently concluded election, she switched sides to LJP when Chirag Paswan decided to contest the election alone.
Jehanabad Election Result: Latest Updates
| RJD candidate Suday Yadav wins the election by a margin of 33,902 votes against Krishna Nandan Verma
8:10: RJD takes initial lead from Jehanabad seat
8:01: Counting of votes begin
In 2005 assembly election, Krishna Nandan Verma contested on JDU's ticket from Makhdumpur constituency. Later he joined RJD but did not get ticket in 2010 which pushed him once again to join JDU as part of grand alliance in 2015 and won the election.
Speaking about 2020 contest, Verma said he will be seeking votes on the plank of development and work done by the Nitis Kumar government during his 3 term tenure.
Jehanabad had a total of over 2.86 lakh eligible voters including 1,50,106 men and 1,35,984 women.
The first phase of voting for the 243-trong assembly took place on October 28 and the second phase on November 3.The votes will be counted on November 10.