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{{Short description|Legislative Assembly election in Odisha, India}}
#REDIRECT [[2000 Orissa Legislative Assembly election]]
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2022}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2022}}
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2000 Odisha Legislative Assembly election
| country = India
| type = legislative
| vote_type = Popular <!-- default -->
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 1995 Odisha Legislative Assembly election
| previous_year = 1995
| election_date = 17 and 22 February 2000
| next_election = 2004 Odisha Legislative Assembly election
| next_year = 2004
| seats_for_election = All 147 seats in the [[Odisha Legislative Assembly]]
| majority_seats = 74
| registered = {{formatnum:24188320}}
| turnout = 59.10%
| image_size = 100px


| image1 = NaveenPatnaik.jpg
{{Redirect category shell|
| leader1 = [[Naveen Patnaik]]
{{R from move}}
| leaders_seat1 = Hinjili
| party1 = Biju Janata Dal
| leader_since1 =
| seats_before1 = New
| popular_vote1 = 29.40%
| seat_change1 = New
| seats1 = 68
| swing1 =
 
| image2 = Hand_INC.svg
| leader2 = [[Hemananda Biswal]]
| leaders_seat2 = Laikera
| party2 = Indian National Congress
| leader_since2 =
| seats_before2 = 80
| popular_vote2 = 33.78%
| seat_change2 = {{decrease}}54
| seats2 = 26
| swing2 =
 
| image3 = Lotos flower symbol.svg
| leader3 =
| leaders_seat3 =
| party3 = Bharatiya Janata Party
| leader_since3 =
| seats_before3 = 9
| popular_vote3 = 18.19%
| seat_change3 = {{increase}}29
| seats3 = 38
| swing3 =
 
<!-- Chief Minister -->
| title = [[Chief Minister of Odisha|CM]]
| before_party = Indian National Congress
| before_election = [[Hemananda Biswal]]
| after_party = Biju Janata Dal
| after_election = [[Naveen Patnaik]]
}}
 
Elections to the '''[[Odisha Legislative Assembly]]''' were held in February 2000 to elect members of the 147 constituencies in [[Odisha]], India. The [[Indian National Congress]] won the popular vote, but the [[Biju Janata Dal]] won the most seats and [[Naveen Patnaik]] was appointed as the [[Chief Minister of Odisha]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/naveen-patnaik-an-election-ready-politician/article36594008.ece |title=Naveen Patnaik — an election-ready politician |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |date=21 September 2021 |author=Satyasundar Barik |access-date= 6 February 2022}}</ref><ref name=cmlist>{{cite web |url=http://odishaassembly.nic.in/statisticsmembers.aspx?x=5 |title=List Of Honourable Chief Minister (YearWise) |access-date= 6 February 2022| website=odishaassembly.nic.in}}</ref> The number of constituencies was set as 147 by the recommendation of the [[Delimitation Commission of India]].<ref name="delimitation1976">{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3939-dpaco-1976/ |title=DPACO (1976) - Archive Delimitation Orders |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date= December 9, 2020}}</ref>
 
==Result==
{{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>
}}
}}
==Elected members==
{|class="wikitable sortable"
!Constituency
!Reserved for<br/>([[Scheduled Castes|SC]]/[[Scheduled Tribes|ST]]/None)
!Member
!colspan=2|Party
|-
| Karanjia || ST || Padma Charan Haiburu || {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
|-
| Jashipur || ST || Bhanu Charan Naik || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Bahalda || ST || Laxman Soren || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Rairangpur || ST || [[Draupadi Murmu]] || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Bangriposi || ST || Purusottam Naik || {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
|-
| Kuliana || ST || Sudam Marndi || {{Full party name with color|Jharkhand Mukti Morcha}}
|-
| Baripada || None || Kishore Dash || {{Full party name with color|Jharkhand Mukti Morcha}}
|-
| Baisinga || ST || Kandra Soren || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Khunta || ST || Golak Naik || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Udala || ST || [[Bhaskar Madhei]] || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Bhograi || None || Dr. Kamala Das || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Jaleswar || None || Jayanarayan Mohanty || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Basta || None || Raghunath Mohanty || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Balasore || None || Jiban Pradip Dash || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Soro || None || Kartik Mohapatra || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Simulia || None || Parsuram Panigrahi || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Nilgiri || None || Pradipta Panda || {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}
|-
| Bhandaripokhari || SC || Ratha Das || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Bhadrak || None || Biren Palei || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Dhamnagar || None || Manas Ranjan Mallik || {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
|-
| Chandbali || SC || Bishnu Charan Sethi || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Basudevpur || None || Bijayshree Routray || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Sukinda || None || Prafulla Chandra Ghadai || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Korai || None || Ashok Kumar Das || {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal (Secular)}}
|-
| Jajpur || SC || Suryamani Jena || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Dharamsala || None || Kalpataru Das || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Barchana || None || Amar Prasad Satpathy || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Bari-derabisi || None || Debasis Nayak || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Binjharpur || SC || Pramila Mallik || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Aul || None || Pratap Keshari Deb || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Patamundai || SC || Tapash Kumar Das || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Rajnagar || None || Nalini Kanta Mohanty || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Kendrapara || None || Bed Prakash Agarwalla || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Patkura || None || Trilochan Behera || {{Full party name with color|All India Trinamool Congress}}
|-
| Tirtol || None || Debashish Samantaray || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Ersama || None || Damodar Rout || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Balikuda || None || Umesh Chandra Swain || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Jagatsinghpur || SC || Bishnu Charan Das || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Kissannagar || None || Pratap Jena || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Mahanga || None || Sarat Kumar Kar || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Salepur || SC || Kalandi Behera || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Gobindpur || None || Panchanan Kanungo || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Cuttack Sadar || None || Nibedita Pradhan || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Cuttack City || None || Samir Dey || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Choudwar || None || Bidhubhusan Praharaj || {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
|-
| Banki || None || Pravat Tripathy || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Athgarh || None || Ranendra Pratap Swain || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Baramba || None || Debi Mishra || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Balipatna || SC || Raghab Chandra Sethi || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Bhubaneswar || None || Biswabhusan Harichandan || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Jatni || None || Suresh Kumar Routray || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Pipli || None || Pradeep Maharathy || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Nimapara || SC || Baidhar Malik || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Kakatpur || None || Surendra Nath Naik || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Satyabadi || None || Prasad Kumar Harichandan || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Puri || None || Maheswar Mohanty || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Brahmagiri || None || Lalatendu Bidyadhar Mohapatra || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Chilka || None || Dr. Bibhuti Bhusan Harichandan || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Khurda || None || Jyotirindra Nath Mitra || {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
|-
| Begunia || None || Prashanta Nanda || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Ranpur || None || Ramakanta Mishra || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Nayagarh || None || Bhagabat Behera || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Khandapara || None || Bijayalaxmi Pattnaik || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Daspalla || None || Harihar Karan || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Jaganathprasad || SC || Simanchala Behera || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Bhanjanagar || None || Bikram Keshari Arukha || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Suruda || None || Usha Rani Panda || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Aska || None || Debaraj Mohanty || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Kavisuryanagar || None || Nityananda Pradhan || {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India}}
|-
| Kodala || None || Rama Krushna Patnaik || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Khallikote || None || V.sugnana Kumari Deo || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Chatrapur || None || Rama Chandra Panda || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Hinjili || None || Naveen Patnaik || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Gopalpur || SC || Rama Chandra Sethy || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Berhampur || None || Dr. Ramesh Chandra Chyau Patnaik || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Chikati || None || Usha Devi || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Mohana || None || Surjya Narayana Patro || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Ramagiri || ST || Haladhar Karji || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Parlakhemundi || None || Trinath Sahu || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Gunupur || ST || Ramurty Gamango || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Bissam-cuttack || ST || Sarangadhar Kadraka || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Rayagada || ST || Lalbihari Himirika || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Lakshmipur || ST || Bibhisana Majhi || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Pottangi || ST || Jayaram Pangi || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Koraput || None || Tara Prasad Bahinipati || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Malkangiri || SC || Arabinda Dhali || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Chitrakonda || ST || Mamta Madhi || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Kotpad || ST || Basudev Majhi || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Jeypore || None || Rabi Narayan Nanda || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Nowrangpur || None || Habibulla Khan || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Kodinga || ST || Sadan Nayak || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Dabugam || ST || Bhujabal Majhi || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Umarkote || ST || Parama Pujari || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Nawapara || None || Basanta Kumar Panda || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Khariar || None || Durjyodhan Majhi || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Dharamgarh || SC || Bira Sipka || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Koksara || None || Roshni Singh Deo || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Junagarh || None || Himanshu Shekhar Meher || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Bhawanipatna || SC || Pradipta Kumar Naik || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Narla || ST || Balabhadra Majhi || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Kesinga || None || Dhaneswar Majhi || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Balliguda || ST || Surendra Kanhar || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Udayagiri || ST || Saluga Pradhan || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Phulbani || SC || Bishnu Priya Behera || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Boudh || None || Pradip Kumar Amat || {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
|-
| Titilagarh || SC || Jogendra Behera || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Kantabanji || None || Santosh Singh Saluja || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Patnagarh || None || Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Saintala || None || Surendra Singh Bhoi || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Loisingha || None || Bal Gopal Mishra || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Bolangir || None || Anang Udaya Singh Deo || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Sonepur || SC || Kunduru Kushal || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Binka || None || Niranjan Pujari || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Birmaharajpur || None || Baishnaba Padhan || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Athmallik || None || Nagendra Kumar Pradhan || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Angul || None || Adwait Prasad Singh || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Hindol || SC || Anjali Behera || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Dhenkanal || None || Krushna Chandra Patra || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Gondia || None || Nabin Nanda || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Kamakhyanagar || None || Brahmananda Biswal || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Pallahara || None || Dharmendra Pradhan || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Talcher || SC || Mahesh Sahoo || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Padampur || None || Bijaya Singh Bariha || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Melchhamunda || None || Prakash Chandra Debta || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Bijepur || None || Ashok Kumar Panigrahy || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Bhatli || SC || Bimbadhar Kuanr || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Bargarh || None || Ananda Acharya || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Sambalpur || None || Jaya Narayan Mishra || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Brajarajnagar || None || Anup Kumar Sai || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Jharsuguda || None || Kishore Kumar Mohanty || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Laikera || ST || Hemanand Biswal || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Kuchinda || ST || Rabinarayan Naik || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Rairakhol || SC || Durjodhan Sohela || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Deogarh || None || Subash Chandra Panigrahi || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Sundargarh || None || Shankarsan Naik || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Talsara || ST || Gajadhar Majhi || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Rajgangpur || ST || Mangala Kisan || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Biramitrapur || ST || George Tirkey || {{Full party name with color|Jharkhand Mukti Morcha}}
|-
| Rourkela || None || Ajit Das || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Raghunathpali || ST || Shankar Oram || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Bonai || ST || Dayanidhi Kisan || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Champua || ST || Saharai Oram || {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
|-
| Patna || ST || Gourahari Naik || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Keonjhar || ST || Mohan Charan Majhi || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Telkoi || ST || Niladri Nayak || {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
| Ramchandrapur || None || Sri Badri Narayan Patra || {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
|-
| Anandapur || SC || Sri Mayadhar Jena || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
|}
==By-polls==
{|class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Constituency
!Reason for by-poll
!Winning candidate
!colspan=2|Party
|-
|2001
|[[Rairakhol Assembly constituency|Rairakhol]]
|Death of Durjodhan Sohela
|Sanatan Bisi<ref>{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/ByeElection/ByeSept2001/bye_2001LA_Orissa.htm |title=Bye-Elections - September, 2001 - Legislative Assembly of Orissa - Assembly  Constituency - 133-Rairakhol(SC) |access-date= 12 February 2022}}</ref>
|{{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
|}
==See also==
*[[List of constituencies of the Odisha Legislative Assembly]]
*[[2000 elections in India]]
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Odisha elections}}
[[Category:2000 State Assembly elections in India|Odisha]]
[[Category:State Assembly elections in Odisha]]
[[Category:2000s in Orissa]]

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