2000 Haryana Legislative Assembly election explained

Election Name:	2000 Haryana Legislative Assembly election
Country:	India
Type:	parliamentary
Previous Election:	1996 Haryana Legislative Assembly election
Previous Year:	1996
Next Election:	2005 Haryana Legislative Assembly election
Next Year:	2005
Seats For Election:	All 90 seats to the Haryana Legislative Assembly
Majority Seats:	46
Image1:	Om Prakash Chautala.jpg
Leader1:	Om Prakash Chautala
Party1:	Indian National Lok Dal
Leader Since1:	24 July 1999
Leaders Seat1:	Rori
Last Election1:	New
Seats1:	47
Seat Change1:	New
Percentage1:	29.61%
Party2:	Indian National Congress
Last Election2:	9
Seats2:	21
Seat Change2:	12
Percentage2:	31.22%
Chief Minister
Before Election:	Om Prakash Chautala
Before Party:	Indian National Lok Dal
After Election:	Om Prakash Chautala
After Party:	Indian National Lok Dal

The Haryana legislative assembly election, 2000 was held on 22 February 2000, to select the 90 members of the Haryana Legislative Assembly. Results were declared on 25 February 2000.^[1] Indian National Lok Dal got 47 seats and formed government.

Results

The results were declared on 25 February 2000.


Party		Candidates	Seats Won	Vote %
	62	47	29.61
	90	21	31.22
	29	6	8.94
	83	1	5.74
	24	1	0.51
	82	2	5.55
	5	1	0.62
	519	11	16.90
Total			90

Elected members

Winner, runner-up, voter turnout, and victory margin in every constituency^[2]

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Assembly Constituency	Turnout	Winner					Runner Up					Margin
k	Names	%	Candidate	Party		data-sort-type=number	Votes	%	Candidate	Party		Margin	data-sort-type=number	Votes	%
1		59.22%			61,581	51.68%	Sham Lal		46,738	39.22%	14,843
2		76.10%	Pawan Kumar		32,092	38.47%	Lal Singh		24,659	29.56%	7,433
3		78.08%			30,106	32.10%	Deep Chand		22,628	24.12%	7,478
4		87.02%	Kanwar Pal		31,948	34.89%	Akram Khan		28,527	31.16%	3,421
5		59.65%	Dr. Jai Parkash Shrama		20,742	23.75%	Kamla Verma		17,978	20.58%	2,764
6		75.04%	Dr. Bishan Lal Saini		25,952	29.13%	Rameshwar Chouhan		22,670	25.44%	3,282
7		71.59%	Risal Singh		40,682	47.05%	Phool Chand Mullana		35,560	41.12%	5,122
8		63.13%			25,045	45.57%	Kabir Dev		15,988	29.09%	9,057
9		60.58%	Veena Chhibber		29,949	42.84%	Kiran Bala		23,840	34.11%	6,109
10		78.24%	Jasbir Mallour		53,884	57.40%	Nirmal Singh S/O Hazara Singh		35,111	37.40%	18,773
11		75.98%	Bhim Sain		31,767	32.84%	Bal Krishan		30,924	31.97%	843
12		73.28%	Dharm Pal		43,326	51.40%	Jai Singh		34,072	40.42%	9,254
13		59.69%	Jai Parkash		31,495	37.41%	Satish Kalra		27,762	32.98%	3,733
14		61.94%	Naphe Singh		40,868	56.78%	Raj Kumar		22,013	30.58%	18,855
15		71.34%	Ramesh Rana		43,479	51.35%	Jai Pal Sharma		20,009	23.63%	23,470
16		64.85%	Krishan Lal		44,392	57.96%	Raj Rani		21,150	27.61%	23,242
17		60.41%	Balbir Paul		43,514	41.16%	Manohar Lal		29,305	27.72%	14,209
18		71.79%	Kartar Singh Bhadana		37,174	42.42%	Hari Singh Nalwa		25,159	28.71%	12,015
19		72.93%	Satbir Singh Kadiyan		44,882	54.46%	Ranjeet		19,401	23.54%	25,481
20		69.78%	Kapoor Chand		28,490	37.77%	Tara Singh		24,496	32.47%	3,994
21		76.58%	Banta Ram		38,551	47.72%	Ram Singh		31,996	39.60%	6,555
22		69.52%	Ashok Kumar		44,678	48.64%	Shashi Saini		30,877	33.62%	13,801
23		73.58%	Jaswinder Singh		36,031	41.12%	Balbir Singh Saini		21,940	25.04%	14,091
24		69.74%	Amar Singh		51,402	56.55%	Dilu Ram		36,428	40.08%	14,974
25		71.65%			35,440	42.28%	Dharam Pal S/O Didara		17,483	20.86%	17,957
26		76.99%	Tejvir Singh		21,559	24.44%	Narinder S/O Thaukar Dass		19,790	22.44%	1,769
27		73.91%	Ram Pal Majra		38,296	48.49%	Tejender Pal Singh		31,700	40.14%	6,596
28		70.43%	Balwant Singh		22,943	34.62%	Naresh Kumar Malik		20,967	31.64%	1,976
29		70.75%			39,513	53.48%	Dharam Pal		27,555	37.30%	11,958
30		59.68%			36,494	47.63%	Munish		32,830	42.85%	3,664
31		77.68%	Balbir		38,167	45.42%	Anand Singh		33,821	40.25%	4,346
32		64.36%	Sarita Narian		26,498	45.63%	Kartar Devi		23,981	41.29%	2,517
33		70.33%			34,504	49.87%	Dr.Virender Pal		27,896	40.32%	6,608
34		70.82%	Anita Yadav		40,893	53.44%	Hukam Singh		28,151	36.79%	12,742
35		56.24%			25,052	38.50%	Phul Chand		14,142	21.73%	10,910
36		67.68%	Dheer Pal Singh		31,694	48.11%	Naresh Kumar		21,968	33.35%	9,726
37		61.31%	Nafe Singh Rathee		38,582	49.11%	Ramesh Singh		36,915	46.99%	1,667
38		69.79%	Ramesh Kumar		35,966	52.14%	Shyam Chand		23,946	34.71%	12,020
39		68.52%	Ram Kuwar		23,059	29.21%			13,601	17.23%	9,458
40		72.02%	Jitender Singh		35,653	42.79%	Ved Singh		34,913	41.90%	740
41		58.78%	Dev Raj Diwan		30,341	35.76%	Devi Dass		26,856	31.65%	3,485
42		66.64%	Suraj Mal		35,381	44.74%	Satpal		29,526	37.33%	5,855
43		69.06%	Padam Singh		35,739	48.83%	Sukhbir Singh		30,114	41.15%	5,625
44		68.84%	Deena Ram		28,370	40.54%	Baldev Singh		17,823	25.47%	10,547
45		78.00%	Om Parkash Chautala		41,923	48.14%	Randeep Singh		39,729	45.62%	2,194
46		77.81%	Bhag Singh		39,715	44.98%			32,773	37.12%	6,942
47		70.68%	Ram Kumar		24,415	35.61%	Satvinder Singh		15,726	22.94%	8,689
48		69.88%			41,621	44.22%	Gulshan Lal		36,978	39.29%	4,643
49		73.65%	Sher Singh		34,657	44.98%	Suraj Bhan Kajal		32,556	42.25%	2,101
50		74.40%	Ram Phal		45,382	52.93%			37,004	43.16%	8,378
51		51.37%	Chander Bhatia		56,008	50.02%	Akagar Chand Chaudhry		38,002	33.94%	18,006
52		51.14%	Krishan Pal		50,912	39.29%	Mahender Pratap		50,751	39.17%	161
53		57.86%	Rajinder Singh Bisla		38,112	38.16%	Ram Bilas Sharma		30,040	30.08%	8,072
54		74.18%	Karan Singh Dalal		37,539	43.35%	Devender Chauhan		24,487	28.27%	13,052
55		67.72%	Udai Bhan		37,390	48.87%	Jagdish Nayar		32,535	42.52%	4,855
56		77.51%	Bhagwan Sahai Rawat		23,777	29.46%	Harsh Kumar		22,423	27.78%	1,354
57		70.41%			44,288	50.32%	Shakrulla Khan		26,728	30.37%	17,560
58		71.42%	Hamid Hussain		31,454	40.08%			22,020	28.06%	9,434
59		73.12%	Zakir Hussain		45,126	49.82%	Suraj Pal Singh		34,916	38.55%	10,210
60		69.76%	Dharam Pal		32,645	37.23%	Sukhbir Singh		21,071	24.03%	11,574
61		55.98%	Gopi Chand		40,493	37.94%	Dharambir		25,181	23.59%	15,312
62		66.02%	Ram Bir Singh		42,127	52.91%	Kirpa Ram Punia		33,188	41.68%	8,939
63		73.71%	Ranbir Singh		25,205	29.55%	Narpender Singh		18,415	21.59%	6,790
64		69.90%	Jagjit Singh		23,943	30.43%	Shakuntla		23,166	29.44%	777
65		70.04%	Shashi Ranjan Panwar		35,260	46.27%	Ranbir Singh Mahendra		24,017	31.52%	11,243
66		61.94%			33,199	46.39%	Vasudev Sharma		25,130	35.11%	8,069
67		76.74%			49,132	52.24%	Surender Singh		28,335	30.13%	20,797
68		70.71%	Bahadur Singh		41,439	46.60%	Somvir Singh		35,740	40.19%	5,699
69		70.78%	Ramkishan		35,410	43.66%	Jagannath		22,134	27.29%	13,276
70		76.03%	Jai Prakash		37,486	41.67%	Parmila Barwala		31,618	35.15%	5,868
71		76.53%	Ram Bhagat S/O Dhan Singh		31,786	41.03%	Virender Singh S/O Diwan		29,013	37.45%	2,773
72		74.11%	Subhash Chand		22,435	25.87%	Amir Chand		16,728	19.29%	5,707
73		81.38%	Sampat Singh		48,823	55.27%	Jagdish Nehra		33,218	37.60%	15,605
74		65.17%	Om Parkash Jindal		39,017	41.34%	Hari Singh Saini		26,128	27.68%	12,889
75		79.31%	Puran Singh		42,491	49.19%	Prof. Chhattar Pal Singh		37,821	43.78%	4,670
76		75.80%	Nishan Singh		43,076	45.23%	Harpal Singh S/O Nand Lal		37,196	39.06%	5,880
77		70.77%	Jarnail Singh S/O Hakam Singh		38,224	47.09%	Mahabir Parshad		16,169	19.92%	22,055
78		64.23%	Lila Krishan		44,112	49.98%	Jai Narain		23,133	26.21%	20,979
79		73.98%			63,174	69.87%	Ganeshi Lal		17,117	18.93%	46,057
80		81.99%	Vidya Devi		48,438	48.63%	Dr. K.V.Singh		26,371	26.48%	22,067
81		72.74%	Bhagi Ram		50,235	54.41%	Om Parkash S/O Sheo Chand		35,181	38.10%	15,054
82		68.03%	Lachhman Dass Arora		40,522	41.67%	Jagdish Chopra		25,431	26.15%	15,091
83		83.04%	Om Prakash Chautala		57,397	60.10%	Ranjit Singh S/O Devi Lal		34,791	36.43%	22,606
84		70.55%	Dr. Sita Ram		51,672	62.05%	Labh Singh		24,679	29.63%	26,993
85		67.69%	Dr. Muni Lal Ranga		52,524	59.84%	Shakuntla Bhagwaria		33,652	38.34%	18,872
86		66.90%			26,036	28.96%	Vijay Somani		21,112	23.49%	4,924
87		66.58%	Inderjeet Singh		40,443	41.89%	Jagdish Yadav		34,803	36.05%	5,640
88		73.83%	Dan Singh		68,472	66.88%			29,622	28.93%	38,850
89		69.47%	Narender Singh		31,755	34.59%	Santosh D/O Bhagwan Singh		31,421	34.23%	334
90		56.55%	Moola Ram		15,488	21.82%	Radhey Shyam		15,061	21.21%	427

Cabinet

Om Prakash Chautala ministry

Notes and References

Web site: List of Successful Candidates in Haryana Assembly Election in 2000. elections.in.
Web site: STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 2000 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF HARYANA. eci.nic.in. https://web.archive.org/web/20130127204615/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/SE_2000/STAT_REPORT_HY_LA_2000.pdf. 27 January 2013.