Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2000
Himraj Singh of Independent won the Kadwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2000 state assembly election, securing 34,352 votes (30.90% vote share). The runner-up was Abdul Jalil (Rashtriya Janata Dal) with 26,589 votes.
A total of 17 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 | Himraj Singh | 34352 | 30.90% | Independent |
| 2 | Abdul Jalil | 26589 | 23.90% | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 3 | Bhola Roy | 21142 | 19.00% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Binoda Nand Sah | 8504 | 7.70% | Communist Party Of India |
| 5 | Khawaja Ghulam Ashraf Alias Gharib Nawaj | 5648 | 5.10% | Independent |
| 6 | Bahauddin Ahmed | 4266 | 3.80% | Independent |
| 7 | Gholam Rashid | 4236 | 3.80% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 8 | Mangan Inshan | 1874 | 1.70% | Independent |
| 9 | Kritiya Nand Biswas | 1337 | 1.20% | Shiv Sena |
| 10 | Ajay Kumar Sah | 892 | 0.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 11 | Rameshwar Roy | 704 | 0.60% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 12 | Mohammad Idris | 448 | 0.40% | Bhartiya Jana Congress (Rashtriya) |
| 13 | Baidh Nath Roy | 418 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 14 | Bhola Roy | 252 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 15 | Bidya Nand Mandal | 208 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 16 | Shobha Devi | 180 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 17 | Nishi Kant Biswas | 77 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Kadwa constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2000 Assembly election, 17 candidates contested for this seat. Himraj Singh (Independent) emerged as the winner securing 34,352 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.