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How to get the selected text of a dropdown item using jQuery?

let text = $('#element_id option:selected').text();

Example:

var roleName = $('#ddlRole option:selected').text();
alert('Selected Role Name is: ' + roleName);

Output:

Demo: https://jsbin.com/xomuzaqugi/1/edit?html,output

  • Created
    Jan 17, 2020
  • Updated
    Nov 03, 2020
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