Chakai Assembly constituency

Chakai Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency for Bihar Legislative Assembly in Jamui district of Bihar, India. It comes under Jamui (Lok Sabha constituency).[1][2]

Chakai Assembly constituency
Constituency No. 243 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictJamui
LS constituencyJamui (Lok Sabha constituency)
Established1962
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  Independent
AllianceNDA
Elected year2020
Preceded byMrs. Savitri Devi,   RJD

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
1962Lakhan MurmuSocialist Party
1967Shrikrishna SinghSamyukta Socialist Party
1969
1972Chaudra Shakar SinghIndian National Congress
1977Phalguni Prasad YadavIndependent politician
1980Bharatiya Janata Party
1985Narendra SinghIndian National Congress
1990Janata Dal
1995Phalguni Prasad YadavBharatiya Janata Party
2000Narendra SinghIndependent politician
2005Abhay SinghLok Janshakti Party
2005Phalguni Prasad YadavBharatiya Janata Party
2010Sumit Kumar SinghJharkhand Mukti Morcha
2015Savitri YadavRashtriya Janata Dal
2020Sumit Kumar SinghIndependent politician

Election results

2020

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Chakai
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
IndependentSumit Kumar Singh 45,548 24.02
RJDSavitri Devi44,96723.71
JD(U)Sanjay Prasad39,31920.73
LJPSanjay Kumar Mandal22,63511.94
JMMElizabeth Soren16,9858.96
NOTANone of the above6,5213.44
Rest of the candidates~13,5007.00
Majority581
Turnout1,89,71666.09
Independent gain from RJDSwing

References

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