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{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2025}}
{{Infobox election
| election_name = Elections in India
| country = India
| previous_election = 1999 elections in India
| previous_year = 1999
| election_date = 2000
| next_election = 2001 elections in India
| next_year = 2001
}}
{{Politics of India}}

'''Elections in the Republic of India''' in ''2000'' included elections to four state legislative assemblies.

==Overall result==
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"
! Date(s)
!State
! colspan="2" |Government before election
!Chief Minister before election
! colspan="2" |Government after election
!Chief Minister after election
!Maps
|-
|12 to 22 February 2000
| [[2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|Bihar]]
| {{Full party name with color|Rashtriya Janata Dal}}
|[[Rabri Devi]]
| {{Full party name with color|Rashtriya Janata Dal}}
|[[Rabri Devi]]
|[[File:IN-BR.svg|50px]]
|-
|22 February 2000
|[[2000 Haryana Legislative Assembly election|Haryana]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Lok Dal}}
|[[Om Prakash Chautala]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Lok Dal}}
|[[Om Prakash Chautala]]
|[[File:IN-HR.svg|50px]]
|-
|12 and 22 February 2000
|[[2000 Manipur Legislative Assembly election|Manipur]]
| {{Full party name with color|Manipur State Congress Party}}
|[[Wahengbam Nipamacha Singh]]
| {{Full party name with color|Manipur State Congress Party}}
| [[Wahengbam Nipamacha Singh]]
|[[File:IN-MN.svg|50px]]
|-
|17 and 22 February 2000
|[[2000 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|Odisha]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
| [[Hemananda Biswal]]
| {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|[[Naveen Patnaik]]
| [[File:IN-OD.svg|50px]]
|}

==Legislative Assembly elections==

===Bihar===
{{Main|2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election}}
The '''Bihar legislative assembly election, 2000''' was held on year 2000 for [[Bihar Legislative Assembly]]. [[Rashtriya Janata Dal]] won 103 seats in election and form the government.
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Party
! Seats
|-
|[[ Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| 67
|-
|[[ Bahujan Samaj Party]]
| 05
|-
|[[ Communist Party of India]]
| 05
|-
|[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]
| 02
|-
|[[Indian National Congress]]
| 23
|-
| [[Janata Dal (United)]]
| 21
|-
| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation]]
| 06
|-
| [[Jharkhand Mukti Morcha]]
| 12
|-
| [[Rashtriya Janata Dal]]
| 124
|-
| [[Samata Party]]
| 34
|-
| [[United Goans Democratic Party]]
| 02
|-
| [[Kosal Party]]
| 02
|-
| [[Marxist Co-ordination Committee]]
| 01
|-
| Independent
| 20
|-
| '''Total'''
| '''324'''
|}

===Haryana===
{{Main|2000 Haryana Legislative Assembly election}}
The '''Haryana legislative assembly election, 2000''' was held on 22 February 2000, to select the 90 members of the [[Haryana Legislative Assembly]].
{| class="wikitable sortable" border="1" width=60%
|-
!SN
!Party
!No. of candidates
!No. of elected
!No. of votes %
|-
|- style="background: #90EE90;"
| 1
| [[Indian National Lok Dal]]
| 62
| 47
| 29.61
|-
| 2
| [[Indian National Congress]]
| 90
| 21
| 31.22
|-
|- style="background: #90EE90;"
| 3
| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| 29
| 6
| 8.94
|-
| 4
| [[Bahujan Samaj Party]]
| 83
| 1
| 5.74
|-style=
| 5
| [[Nationalist Congress Party]]
| 24
| 1
| 0.51
|-
| 6
| [[Vishal Haryana Party]]
| 82
| 2
| 5.55
|-
| 7
| [[Republican Party of India]]
| 5
| 1
| 0.62
|-
| 8
| [[Independent (politician)|Independents]]
| 519
| 11
| 16.90
|-
|
| '''Total:'''
| ''' '''
| '''90'''
| ''' '''
|}

===Manipur===
{{Main|2000 Manipur Legislative Assembly election}}
{{Election results
|image=
|party1=[[Manipur State Congress Party]]|votes1=331141|seats1=23|sc1=New
|party2=[[Indian National Congress]]|votes2=230748|seats2=11|sc2=–11
|party3=[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]|votes3=142174|seats3=6|sc3=+5
|party4=[[Federal Party of Manipur]]|votes4=118916|seats4=6|sc4=+4
|party5=[[Manipur Peoples Party]]|votes5=99487|seats5=4|sc5=–14
|party6=[[Nationalist Congress Party]]|votes6=99128|seats6=5|sc6=New
|party7=[[Samata Party]]|votes7=84215|seats7=1|sc7=–2
|party8=[[Communist Party of India]]|votes8=45309|seats8=0|sc8=–2
|party9=[[Rashtriya Janata Dal]]|votes9=23037|seats9=1|sc9=New
|party10=[[Janata Dal (United)]]|votes10=22576|seats10=1|sc10=New
|party11=[[Janata Dal (Secular)]]|votes11=19945|seats11=1|sc11=New
|party12=[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]|votes12=3783|seats12=0|sc12=0
|party13=[[Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)|Revolutionary Socialist Party]]|votes13=1050|seats13=0|sc13=New
|party14=[[Kuki National Assembly]]|votes14=690|seats14=0|sc14=0
|party15=[[National People's Party (India)|National People's Party]]|votes15=17|seats15=0|sc15=–2
|party21=Independents|votes21=37875|seats21=1|sc21=–2
|total_sc=0
|invalid=11849
|electorate=1415933
|source=ECI<ref>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3709-manipur-2000/ |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2000 to the Legislative Assembly of Manipur |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=1 January 2022}}</ref>
}}

===Odisha===
{{Main|2000 Odisha Legislative Assembly election}}
{{Election results
|image=[[File:India Odisha Legislative Assembly 2000.svg]]
|party1=[[Indian National Congress]]|votes1=4770654|seats1=26|sc1=–54
|party2=[[Biju Janata Dal]]|votes2=4151895|seats2=68|sc2=New
|party3=[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]|votes3=2570074|seats3=38|sc3=+29
|party4=[[Jharkhand Mukti Morcha]]|votes4=301729|seats4=3|sc4=–1
|party5=[[Communist Party of India]]|votes5=172398|seats5=1|sc5=0
|party6=[[Janata Dal (Secular)]]|votes6=118978|seats6=1|sc6=New
|party7=[[All India Trinamool Congress]]|votes7=110056|seats7=1|sc7=New
|party8=[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]|votes8=109256|seats8=1|sc8=+1
|party20=Others|votes20=314186|seats20=0|sc20=0
|party21=Independents|votes21=1506216|seats21=8|sc21=+2
|total_sc=0
|invalid=169311
|electorate=24188320
|source=ECI<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.eci.gov.in/files/file/3628-orissa-2000/ |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2000 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=6 February 2022}}</ref>
}}

== Legislative By-elections==
===Himachal Pradesh===
{{Election box begin|title= [[2000 elections in India#Himachal Pradesh|2000 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-election]] : Solan<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.eci.gov.in/ByeElection/ByeFeb2000/bye_HP_AC14.htm|title=Assembly Constituency - 14 Solan|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20020626131223/http://www.eci.gov.in:80/byeelection/ByeFeb2000/bye_HP_AC14.htm|archive-date=26 June 2002}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Dr. Rajeev Bindal |party=Republican Janata Party |votes=15,042 |percentage=40.00% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Major Krishna Mohini |party=Indian National Congress |votes=11,505 |percentage=30.59% |change={{decrease}}2.97 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Netar Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=11,059 |percentage=29.41% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,537 |percentage=9.41% |change= {{increase}}9.33 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=37,606 |percentage=60.92% |change= {{decrease}}4.59 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 62,057 |ref = |change= {{increase}}11.20 }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Republican Janata Party |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= }}
{{Election box end}}

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Indian elections}}

[[Category:2000 elections in India]]
[[Category:2000 elections in Asia|India]]
[[Category:2000 in India]]
[[Category:Elections in India by year]]

2000 elections in India - Revision history

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