JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

by David Thomas

HTML

<select id="a">
    <option>1</option>
    <option>2</option>
    <option>3</option>
    <option>4</option>
</select>

<select id="b">
    <option>a</option>
    <option>b</option>
    <option>c</option>
    <option>d</option>
</select>

JavaScript

$('select').on('change', function(e){
    var selectedOptionText = $(this).find('option').eq(this.selectedIndex).text();
    console.log(selectedOptionText);
});