Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2000
Sribhagwan Singh of Samata Party won the Jagdishpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2000 state assembly election, securing 31,076 votes (29.30% vote share). The runner-up was Harinarayan Singh (Rashtriya Janata Dal) with 20,846 votes.
A total of 16 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 | Sribhagwan Singh | 31076 | 29.30% | Samata Party |
| 2 | Harinarayan Singh | 20846 | 19.60% | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 3 | Mitra Nand Singh | 17307 | 16.30% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) |
| 4 | Shamsher Bahadur Singh | 11789 | 11.10% | Independent |
| 5 | Vinod Singh | 11687 | 11.00% | Independent |
| 6 | Rajendra Singh | 3720 | 3.50% | Independent |
| 7 | Habib Warsi | 2917 | 2.80% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 8 | Uday Bhanu Pratap Singh | 1750 | 1.70% | Independent |
| 9 | Dadan Jee Singh | 1313 | 1.20% | Indian National Congress |
| 10 | Gupteswar Choubey | 997 | 0.90% | Ajeya Bharat Party |
| 11 | Anil Kumar Pandey | 666 | 0.60% | Shiv Sena |
| 12 | Jangi Singh | 644 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 13 | Kanhaiya Prasad | 610 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 14 | Sriram Singh Yadav | 428 | 0.40% | Revolutionary Socialist Party |
| 15 | Bindeshwari Singh | 265 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 16 | Sukar Ram | 176 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Jagdishpur constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2000 Assembly election, 16 candidates contested for this seat. Sribhagwan Singh (Samata Party) emerged as the winner securing 31,076 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.