Lakhisarai Assembly Election Result 2000

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2000

Krishna Chandra Pd. Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Lakhisarai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2000 state assembly election, securing 46,372 votes (38.00% vote share). The runner-up was Phulena Singh (Rashtriya Janata Dal) with 34,192 votes.

A total of 13 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: Lakhisarai
  • Constituency Number: 168
  • District: Lakhisarai
  • Total Contestants: 13
  • Election Year: 2000
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Krishna Chandra Pd. Singh 46372 38.00% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Phulena Singh 34192 28.00% Rashtriya Janata Dal
3 Shanker Yadav 14515 11.90% Independent
4 Aswani Kr. Sharma 13313 10.90% Indian National Congress
5 Jitendra Kumar 6427 5.30% Communist Party Of India
6 Shobha Kant Sah 5794 4.70% Independent
7 Anil Kumar Singh 514 0.40% Bhartiya Jana Congress (Rashtriya)
8 Nageshwer Yadav 223 0.20% Independent
9 Surendra Singh 210 0.20% Independent
10 Ramnanadan Yadav 172 0.10% Bharatiya Jan Vikas Party
11 Daya Shanker Sharma 168 0.10% Independent
12 Suresh Sao 130 0.10% Bahujan Samaj Party
13 Vijay Kr. Pandey 89 0.10% Independent

About Lakhisarai Assembly Constituency

The Lakhisarai constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2000 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Krishna Chandra Pd. Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 46,372 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

13 candidates contested from Lakhisarai assembly constituency in the 2000 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Krishna Chandra Pd. Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Lakhisarai assembly seat in the 2000 Vidhan Sabha election.