Ichagarh Assembly Election Result 2000

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2000

Arvind Kumar Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2000 state assembly election, securing 37,505 votes (35.20% vote share). The runner-up was Sudhir Mahato (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha) with 24,741 votes.

A total of 14 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Bihar
  • Constituency: Ichagarh
  • Constituency Number: 387
  • Total Contestants: 14
  • Election Year: 2000
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Arvind Kumar Singh

Bharatiya Janata Party

37,505
35.20%
#2
Sudhir Mahato

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

24,741
23.20%
#3
Hikim Chandra Mahto

Independent

24,039
22.50%
#4
Upendra Kumar Singh

Indian National Congress

10,549
9.90%
#5
Bijoy Kumar Mahato

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

2,536
2.40%
#6
Ashoka Oraon

Ajeya Bharat Party

2,464
2.30%
#7
Jagannath Mahto

Samajwadi Party

1,400
1.30%
#8
Napendra Krishna Mahato

All India Forward Bloc

1,020
1.00%
#9
Renu Devi

Independent

750
0.70%
#10
Jhani Mahto

Independent

645
0.60%
#11
Krishna Prasad Chorasiya

Bahujan Samaj Party

448
0.40%
#12
Vivekanand Mahato

Independent

285
0.30%
#13
Subendra Nath Mahato

Independent

141
0.10%
#14
Dr. Krishna Chandra Singh

Independent

107
0.10%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Arvind Kumar Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 37,505 35.20%
2 Sudhir Mahato Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 24,741 23.20%
3 Hikim Chandra Mahto Independent 24,039 22.50%
4 Upendra Kumar Singh Indian National Congress 10,549 9.90%
5 Bijoy Kumar Mahato Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 2,536 2.40%
6 Ashoka Oraon Ajeya Bharat Party 2,464 2.30%
7 Jagannath Mahto Samajwadi Party 1,400 1.30%
8 Napendra Krishna Mahato All India Forward Bloc 1,020 1.00%
9 Renu Devi Independent 750 0.70%
10 Jhani Mahto Independent 645 0.60%
11 Krishna Prasad Chorasiya Bahujan Samaj Party 448 0.40%
12 Vivekanand Mahato Independent 285 0.30%
13 Subendra Nath Mahato Independent 141 0.10%
14 Dr. Krishna Chandra Singh Independent 107 0.10%

About Ichagarh Assembly Constituency

The Ichagarh constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2000 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Arvind Kumar Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 37,505 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

14 candidates contested from Ichagarh assembly constituency in the 2000 Vidhan Sabha election.

Ichagarh is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Bihar.

Arvind Kumar Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Ichagarh assembly seat in the 2000 Vidhan Sabha election.