Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2000
Bhola Pd. Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Begusarai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2000 state assembly election, securing 51,502 votes (41.90% vote share). The runner-up was Kamli Mahto (Communist Party Of India) with 43,152 votes.
A total of 10 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhola Pd. Singh | 51502 | 41.90% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Kamli Mahto | 43152 | 35.10% | Communist Party Of India |
| 3 | Rajendra Prasad Singh | 14957 | 12.20% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) |
| 4 | Amrendra Singh | 4550 | 3.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 5 | Ataur Rahman | 3369 | 2.70% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 6 | Dhruva Kumar | 2457 | 2.00% | Independent |
| 7 | Lakshmi Sahu | 1542 | 1.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Arvind Kumar | 754 | 0.60% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 9 | Rani Singh | 487 | 0.40% | Kisan Mazdoor Bahujan Party |
| 10 | Manoj Kumar | 252 | 0.20% | Ajeya Bharat Party |
The Begusarai constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2000 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Bhola Pd. Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 51,502 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.