Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2000
Jainandan Pd. Yadav of Janata Dal (United) won the Sursand Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2000 state assembly election, securing 54,222 votes (47.20% vote share). The runner-up was Nagendra Prasad Yadav (Rashtriya Janata Dal) with 36,834 votes.
A total of 11 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 | Jainandan Pd. Yadav | 54222 | 47.20% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 2 | Nagendra Prasad Yadav | 36834 | 32.10% | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 3 | Mustan Ahmad | 11535 | 10.00% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 4 | Rajkant Mishra | 3977 | 3.50% | Communist Party Of India |
| 5 | Janki Prasad | 3085 | 2.70% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 6 | Santos Kumar | 1499 | 1.30% | Samajwadi Party |
| 7 | Sudama Sinha | 1416 | 1.20% | Indian National Congress |
| 8 | Mahesh Paswan | 1378 | 1.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Harendra Pande | 638 | 0.60% | Ajeya Bharat Party |
| 10 | Indal Singh | 237 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | Shankar Paswan | 122 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Sursand constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2000 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Jainandan Pd. Yadav (Janata Dal (United)) emerged as the winner securing 54,222 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.