Pupri Assembly Election Result 2000

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2000

Sita Ram Yadav of Rashtriya Janata Dal won the Pupri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2000 state assembly election, securing 55,907 votes (44.20% vote share). The runner-up was Habib.A. Birari (Janata Dal (United)) with 54,828 votes.

A total of 8 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: Pupri
  • Constituency Number: 336
  • Total Contestants: 8
  • Election Year: 2000
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Sita Ram Yadav

Rashtriya Janata Dal

55,907
44.20%
#2
Habib.A. Birari

Janata Dal (United)

54,828
43.40%
#3
Ram Briksh Chaudhary

Indian National Congress

12,255
9.70%
#4
Sadhu Sharan Das

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

1,681
1.30%
#5
Ashok Kumar

Bhartiya Jana Congress (Rashtriya)

605
0.50%
#6
Ram Briksh Chaudhary

Independent

531
0.40%
#7
Dr. Surendra Pd. Patel

Nationalist Congress Party

487
0.40%
#8
Samua Paswan

Independent

169
0.10%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sita Ram Yadav Rashtriya Janata Dal 55,907 44.20%
2 Habib.A. Birari Janata Dal (United) 54,828 43.40%
3 Ram Briksh Chaudhary Indian National Congress 12,255 9.70%
4 Sadhu Sharan Das Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) 1,681 1.30%
5 Ashok Kumar Bhartiya Jana Congress (Rashtriya) 605 0.50%
6 Ram Briksh Chaudhary Independent 531 0.40%
7 Dr. Surendra Pd. Patel Nationalist Congress Party 487 0.40%
8 Samua Paswan Independent 169 0.10%

About Pupri Assembly Constituency

The Pupri constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2000 Assembly election, 8 candidates contested for this seat. Sita Ram Yadav (Rashtriya Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 55,907 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

8 candidates contested from Pupri assembly constituency in the 2000 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Sita Ram Yadav (Rashtriya Janata Dal) won the Pupri assembly seat in the 2000 Vidhan Sabha election.