Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2000
Ram Kumar Yadav of Janata Dal (United) won the Phulparas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2000 state assembly election, securing 35,984 votes (33.10% vote share). The runner-up was Deo Nath Yadav (Samajwadi Party) with 29,976 votes.
A total of 9 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 | Ram Kumar Yadav | 35984 | 33.10% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 2 | Deo Nath Yadav | 29976 | 27.60% | Samajwadi Party |
| 3 | Kumar Purnendu | 21429 | 19.70% | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 4 | Chandravir Kamat | 7966 | 7.30% | Bhartiya Jana Congress (Rashtriya) |
| 5 | Kripa Nath Pathak | 5647 | 5.20% | Indian National Congress |
| 6 | Deo Narayan Kamat | 4112 | 3.80% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 7 | Lal Bihari Singh | 2631 | 2.40% | Communist Party Of India |
| 8 | Debendra Prasad Yadav | 606 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 9 | Daya Kant Safi | 386 | 0.40% | Independent |
The Phulparas constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2000 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Ram Kumar Yadav (Janata Dal (United)) emerged as the winner securing 35,984 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.