Manika Assembly Election Result 2000

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2000

Yamuna Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Manika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2000 state assembly election, securing 16,674 votes (37.10% vote share). The runner-up was Ramchandra Singh (Rashtriya Janata Dal) with 11,905 votes.

A total of 6 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: Manika
  • Constituency Number: 405
  • Total Contestants: 6
  • Election Year: 2000
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Yamuna Singh

Bharatiya Janata Party

16,674
37.10%
#2
Ramchandra Singh

Rashtriya Janata Dal

11,905
26.50%
#3
Rajeshwar Singh

Indian National Congress

7,239
16.10%
#4
Jai Prakash Miz

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

6,477
14.40%
#5
Vinod Kumar Bhagat

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

1,799
4.00%
#6
Nirmal Lakra

Bahujan Samaj Party

911
2.00%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Yamuna Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 16,674 37.10%
2 Ramchandra Singh Rashtriya Janata Dal 11,905 26.50%
3 Rajeshwar Singh Indian National Congress 7,239 16.10%
4 Jai Prakash Miz Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) 6,477 14.40%
5 Vinod Kumar Bhagat Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 1,799 4.00%
6 Nirmal Lakra Bahujan Samaj Party 911 2.00%

About Manika Assembly Constituency

The Manika constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2000 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. Yamuna Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 16,674 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

6 candidates contested from Manika assembly constituency in the 2000 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Yamuna Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Manika assembly seat in the 2000 Vidhan Sabha election.