Jandaha Assembly Election Result 2000

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2000

Upendra Pd. Singh of Samata Party won the Jandaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2000 state assembly election, securing 46,042 votes (33.50% vote share). The runner-up was Achida Nand Singh (Independent) with 40,681 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: Jandaha
  • Constituency Number: 316
  • Total Contestants: 14
  • Election Year: 2000
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Upendra Pd. Singh

Samata Party

46,042
33.50%
#2
Achida Nand Singh

Independent

40,681
29.60%
#3
Tulsi Das Mehta

Rashtriya Janata Dal

36,246
26.40%
#4
Manjelal Ray

Independent

7,868
5.70%
#5
Yogendra Ray

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)

1,814
1.30%
#6
Ram Suresh Chaudhry

Communist Party Of India

1,160
0.80%
#7
Rakesh Nandan

Indian National Congress

1,126
0.80%
#8
Ashok Kumar

Independent

836
0.60%
#9
Anant Singh

Ajeya Bharat Party

767
0.60%
#10
Maheshwar Singh

Nationalist Congress Party

415
0.30%
#11
Hrishikesh Kumar Sinha

Apna Dal

183
0.10%
#12
Mishri Roy

Independent

166
0.10%
#13
Krishna Kant Singh

Independent

135
0.10%
#14
Chandrashekhar Roy

Bharatiya Jan Vikas Party

134
0.10%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Upendra Pd. Singh Samata Party 46,042 33.50%
2 Achida Nand Singh Independent 40,681 29.60%
3 Tulsi Das Mehta Rashtriya Janata Dal 36,246 26.40%
4 Manjelal Ray Independent 7,868 5.70%
5 Yogendra Ray Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) 1,814 1.30%
6 Ram Suresh Chaudhry Communist Party Of India 1,160 0.80%
7 Rakesh Nandan Indian National Congress 1,126 0.80%
8 Ashok Kumar Independent 836 0.60%
9 Anant Singh Ajeya Bharat Party 767 0.60%
10 Maheshwar Singh Nationalist Congress Party 415 0.30%
11 Hrishikesh Kumar Sinha Apna Dal 183 0.10%
12 Mishri Roy Independent 166 0.10%
13 Krishna Kant Singh Independent 135 0.10%
14 Chandrashekhar Roy Bharatiya Jan Vikas Party 134 0.10%

About Jandaha Assembly Constituency

The Jandaha constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2000 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Upendra Pd. Singh (Samata Party) emerged as the winner securing 46,042 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 Jandaha assembly constituency in the 2000 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Upendra Pd. Singh (Samata Party) won the Jandaha assembly seat in the 2000 Vidhan Sabha election.