Haryana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2000
Jaswinder Singh Sandhu of Indian National Lok Dal won the Pehowa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Haryana in the 2000 state assembly election, securing 36,031 votes (41.10% vote share). The runner-up was Jaswinder Singh Sandhu (Indian National Lok Dal) with 36,031 votes.
A total of 20 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 | Jaswinder Singh Sandhu | 36031 | 41.10% | Indian National Lok Dal |
| 1 | Jaswinder Singh Sandhu | 36031 | 41.10% | Indian National Lok Dal |
| 2 | Balbir Singh Saini | 21940 | 25.00% | Independent |
| 2 | Balbir Singh Saini | 21940 | 25.00% | Independent |
| 3 | Baldev Singh | 20584 | 23.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Baldev Singh | 20584 | 23.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Sadhu Ram Saini | 5041 | 5.80% | Independent |
| 4 | Sadhu Ram Saini | 5041 | 5.80% | Independent |
| 5 | Subash Chander | 989 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 5 | Subash Chander | 989 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 6 | Bhupinder Singh | 983 | 1.10% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 6 | Bhupinder Singh | 983 | 1.10% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 7 | Sukhvir Singh | 977 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 7 | Sukhvir Singh | 977 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 8 | Ashok Kumar | 407 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 8 | Ashok Kumar | 407 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 9 | Randhir Singh | 390 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 9 | Randhir Singh | 390 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 10 | Virender Singh | 287 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 10 | Virender Singh | 287 | 0.30% | Independent |
The Pehowa constituency is part of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2000 Assembly election, 20 candidates contested for this seat. Jaswinder Singh Sandhu (Indian National Lok Dal) emerged as the winner securing 36,031 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.