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HTML
<input type="text" name="FirstName" value="First Name" />
<br /><br />
Checkbox:
<select name="selectoption" id="selectoption">
<option value="Option1" checked>Check 1</option>
<option value="Option2">Check 2</option>
</select>
<br /><br />
<input type="checkbox" name="checkbox" value="Checkbox 1" checked>
<input type="checkbox" name="checkbox" value="Checkbox 2">
<br /><br />
<input type="radio" name="radio" value="radio 1" checked>
<input type="radio" name="radio" value="radio 2">
JavaScript
var text = $('input[name="FirstName"]').val();
console.log(text);
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var selectVal = $("select#selectoption option:checked").val();
console.log(selectVal);
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var checkVal = $("input[type=checkbox][name=checkbox]:checked").val(); console.log(checkVal);
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var radioVal = $( "input[type=radio][name=radio]:checked").val();
console.log(radioVal);