As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No 50 Jokihat Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Jokihat community development block; Barahkumba, Bhikha, Nakta Khurd, Pakri, Pechaili, Ramnagar, Sohandar, Suksaina, Majlispur, Kujri and Miyanpur gram panchayats of Palasi CD Block.

[4] In the November 2010 state assembly elections, Sarfaraz Alam of JD(U) won the Jokihat assembly seat, defeating his nearest rival Kaushar Ziya, Independent.

Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners up are being mentioned.

Taslimuddin of SP defeated Bhoop Narayan Yadav, Independent, in 1995.

Moidur Rahman of Congress defeated Bhoop Narayan Yadav, Independent, in 1990.