CACrown ArchivesThe cinema collection
EN/FR
Search
Menu
Research dossier · History & Society

2000 Haryana Legislative Assembly election

legislative assembly election in Haryana, India

Layered newspapers, civic records and oral-history reels arranged as chronological evidence
History and societyInterpretive dossier study · Crown Archives visual atlas
Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 2, 2026
Entity authorityQ16842114 ↗
Source-derived summary

The 2000 Haryana Legislative Assembly election was held on 22 February 2000, to elect all 90 members of the Haryana Legislative Assembly. Results were declared on 25 February 2000. Indian National Lok Dal won 47 seats and formed the government.

Parties and alliances

Results

The results were declared on 25 February 2000.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “2000 Haryana Legislative Assembly election” is legislative assembly election in Haryana, India. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Haryana, Legislative and Assembly, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA strong contextual entry point for chronology, institutions and public events when official records are distinguished from later interpretation. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2000—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Haryana, Legislative and Assembly is the immediate research focus.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The phrase “legislative assembly election in Haryana, India” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

Contemporary correspondence, administrative files and participant testimony can test how later narratives organized the event or institution. The source revision retrieved here is dated May 2, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q16842114. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2000.

Critical limits

Official terminology may obscure informal participation, dissent or communities documented only indirectly. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Compare institutional narratives with records created by participants and affected communities. Dates and formal titles are useful anchors, but not substitutes for context.

Best used for
  • Event chronology
  • Institutional context
  • Locating named record creators
Verify next

Contemporary correspondence, government or organizational records, oral histories and cited historical scholarship.

Three-step research path

  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “2000 Haryana Legislative Assembly election”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow 2000 Haryana Legislative Assembly election primary sources, 2000 Haryana Legislative Assembly election archive and Haryana research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

  1. Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “2000 Haryana Legislative Assembly election”?
  2. What chronology connects this entry to wider political or social change?
  3. Who created the surviving record, and for what administrative purpose?
Subject index

Search terms from this dossier

Source & attribution

This entry incorporates text from “2000 Haryana Legislative Assembly election” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.