Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2000
Yogendra Singh of Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) won the Khagaria Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2000 state assembly election, securing 37,567 votes (32.40% vote share). The runner-up was Chandramukhi Devi (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 34,954 votes.
A total of 11 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 | Yogendra Singh | 37567 | 32.40% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) |
| 2 | Chandramukhi Devi | 34954 | 30.10% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Poonam Yadav | 24184 | 20.80% | Independent |
| 4 | Bharat Kumar Yadav | 8063 | 6.90% | Independent |
| 5 | Anurag Chandan | 4392 | 3.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 6 | Arvind Kumar | 3399 | 2.90% | Ajeya Bharat Party |
| 7 | Viveka Nand Yadav | 1281 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 8 | Vindu Lata | 717 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 9 | Meena Devi | 588 | 0.50% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 10 | Shatrughan Singh | 579 | 0.50% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 11 | Md. Harron Raseed | 387 | 0.30% | Bhartiya Jana Congress (Rashtriya) |
The Khagaria constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2000 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Yogendra Singh (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)) emerged as the winner securing 37,567 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.