Shahnawaz Alam, the AIMIM candidate from Jokihat constituency, won by around 7,000 votes.
A total of 10 candidates contested in the 2020 elections which includes Mohd Mobinul Haque (NCP), Ranjit Yadav (BJP), Sarfaraz
Alam (RJD), Afaque Anwar (RSMJP), Manawwar Ali (JDR), Ram Ratan Yadav (AGSP), Md Shabbir Ahmad (SDPI), Shahnawaz (AIMIM), Saba Perween (IND).
Shahnawaz Alam bagged his seat in Jokihat Assembly constituency.