Bihar Legislative Assembly constituency result for 2000. Winner: DINESH KUMAR SARANGI (BJP). Winning margin: 1.2%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| DINESH KUMAR SARANGI✓ Winner | BJP | 30,186 | 27.2% |
| BIDYUT MAHATO | JMM | 28,885 | 26.1% |
| DEVIPADA UPADHYAY | INC | 24,722 | 22.3% |
| RABINDRA NATH DAS | CPI | 21,888 | 19.8% |
| DIBAKAR MARDI | CPM | 3,092 | 2.8% |
| BHUT NATH PATRA | IND | 1,375 | 1.2% |
| DAMAN HEMBRAM | AMB | 349 | 0.3% |
| KANAI LAL MURMU | IND | 331 | 0.3% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | DINESH KUMAR SARANGI | BJP | 27.2% | 1.2% |
| 1995 | DEVIPADA UPADHYAY | CPI | 25.4% | 3.5% |
| 1990 | DEVI PAD UPADHYAY | CPI | 31.8% | 10.3% |
| 1985 | DEVIPADA UPADHYAY | CPI | 46.1% | 1.8% |
| 1980 | DEVIPADA UPADHYAY | CPI | 39.3% | 11.1% |
| 1977 | BISHNA PADA GHOSH | INC | 48.5% | 19.6% |
| 1972 | SANATAN MAJHI | IND | 40.7% | 11.4% |
| 1969 | SANATAN MANJHI | IND | 32.1% | 8.8% |
| 1967 | M. R. TUDU | INC | 32.1% | 8.9% |
| 1962 | NRUPENDRA NARAYAN SINGH DEO | IND | 45.6% | 10.1% |