Jitendra Kumar Rai

Jitendra Kumar Rai
Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office 2015
Constituency	Marhaura
Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly
In office 2010–2015
Preceded by	Lal Babu Ray
Constituency	Marhaura
Personal details
Born	Jitendra Kumar Rai (1978-03-01) 1 March 1978 (age 46)[1] Pojhi Buzurg,Saran, Bihar
Political party	Rashtriya Janata Dal (2010-) Janata Dal (United) (before-2010)
Residence(s)	Patna, Bihar
Source: [1]

Jitendra Kumar Rai (born 1978) is an Indian politician from Bihar. He is a member of Bihar Legislative Assembly from Marhaura[2] representing RJD. He is three time MLA from 2010 to 2020.[3]

Early life and education

Rai is from Marhaura, Saran district, Bihar. He is the son of Yaduvanshi Ray, a two time MLA from Marhaura.[4] He completed his intermediate at Rajendra College in 1994 and later did his graduation at Lok Mahavidyalaya, Hajipur in 1998.

Career

Rai won from Marhaura Assembly constituency representing Rashtriya Janata Dal in the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election. He polled 59,812 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Altaf Alam of Janata Dal (United), by a margin of 11,385 votes.[5] Earlier, he won the 2010 and 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly elections.[3][6]

References

1. "Member Profile" (PDF). Bihar Vidhan Sabha. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
2. "Marhaura Assembly Election Results 2015". www.elections.in.
3. "Marhaura Election Result 2020 Live Updates: Jitendra Kumar Ray of RJD Wins". News18. 10 November 2020. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
4. "Jitendra Kumar Ray Profile". My Neta Info.
5. Live, A. B. P. "Marhaura Assembly Election Results 2020 Live Updates, Marhaura Assembly Election Latest News & Updates". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
6. "Marhaura (Bihar) Assembly Election Results 2020 Live: Winner, Runner-up". The Indian Express. 10 November 2020. Retrieved 2 October 2024.