Haryana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2000
Nishan Singh of Indian National Lok Dal won the Tohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Haryana in the 2000 state assembly election, securing 43,076 votes (45.20% vote share). The runner-up was Nishan Singh (Indian National Lok Dal) with 43,076 votes.
A total of 16 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 | Nishan Singh | 43076 | 45.20% | Indian National Lok Dal |
| 1 | Nishan Singh | 43076 | 45.20% | Indian National Lok Dal |
| 2 | Harpal Singhs/o Nand Lal | 37196 | 39.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Harpal Singhs/o Nand Lal | 37196 | 39.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Gian Chand/ S/o Ludind Chand | 7439 | 7.80% | Independent |
| 3 | Gian Chand/ S/o Ludind Chand | 7439 | 7.80% | Independent |
| 4 | Mangat Rai | 6413 | 6.70% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Mangat Rai | 6413 | 6.70% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Harpal Singh S/o Surjit Singh | 381 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 5 | Harpal Singh S/o Surjit Singh | 381 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 6 | Amrit Pal Singh | 294 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 6 | Amrit Pal Singh | 294 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 7 | Fateh Alias Shergill | 272 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 7 | Fateh Alias Shergill | 272 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Gian Chand S/o Gurditta Ram | 164 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 8 | Gian Chand S/o Gurditta Ram | 164 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Tohana constituency is part of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2000 Assembly election, 16 candidates contested for this seat. Nishan Singh (Indian National Lok Dal) emerged as the winner securing 43,076 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.