Pandaul Assembly Election Result 2000

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2000

Naiyar Azam of Rashtriya Janata Dal won the Pandaul Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2000 state assembly election, securing 57,674 votes (44.40% vote share). The runner-up was Devendra Prasad Singh (Bihar People's Party) with 35,576 votes.

A total of 10 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: Pandaul
  • Constituency Number: 330
  • Total Contestants: 10
  • Election Year: 2000
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Naiyar Azam

Rashtriya Janata Dal

57,674
44.40%
#2
Devendra Prasad Singh

Bihar People's Party

35,576
27.40%
#3
Kumud Ranjan Jha

Indian National Congress

20,764
16.00%
#4
Shyamanand Yadav

Independent

10,393
8.00%
#5
Kapaleshwar Yadav

Independent

1,354
1.00%
#6
Utim Paswan

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

1,265
1.00%
#7
Permeshwar Mahto

Bahujan Samaj Party

1,096
0.80%
#8
Pawas Kumar Paswan

Nationalist Congress Party

1,083
0.80%
#9
Abhesh Chandra Jha

Bhartiya Jana Congress (Rashtriya)

394
0.30%
#10
Mannu Mochi

Independent

286
0.20%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Naiyar Azam Rashtriya Janata Dal 57,674 44.40%
2 Devendra Prasad Singh Bihar People's Party 35,576 27.40%
3 Kumud Ranjan Jha Indian National Congress 20,764 16.00%
4 Shyamanand Yadav Independent 10,393 8.00%
5 Kapaleshwar Yadav Independent 1,354 1.00%
6 Utim Paswan Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) 1,265 1.00%
7 Permeshwar Mahto Bahujan Samaj Party 1,096 0.80%
8 Pawas Kumar Paswan Nationalist Congress Party 1,083 0.80%
9 Abhesh Chandra Jha Bhartiya Jana Congress (Rashtriya) 394 0.30%
10 Mannu Mochi Independent 286 0.20%

About Pandaul Assembly Constituency

The Pandaul constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2000 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Naiyar Azam (Rashtriya Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 57,674 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

10 candidates contested from Pandaul assembly constituency in the 2000 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Naiyar Azam (Rashtriya Janata Dal) won the Pandaul assembly seat in the 2000 Vidhan Sabha election.