GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Chapra
R. P. Singh (INC) won by 28,209 votes (10.1%).
- Electors
- 5,63,139
- Votes polled
- 2,90,282
- Valid votes
- 2,78,618
- Turnout
- 51.5%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1967-02-15
Margin vs 1967 national median: 10.1% (median 11.7%). Back to Bihar 1947 1999 · 1967 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Competitive (5–10%)Flipped vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 5.7%(+4.4%)
- Turnout
- 77.6%(+3.3%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 95.8%
Winning margin over time · Chapra
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R. P. SinghWinner | INC | 83,267 | 29.9% |
| 2 | H. P. Yadav | SSP | 55,058 | 19.8% |
| 3 | A. K. Singh | IND | 36,210 | 13.0% |
| 4 | M. Shriwastava | BJS | 28,297 | 10.2% |
| 5 | C. Singh | JKD | 22,875 | 8.2% |
| 6 | R. Das | IND | 15,855 | 5.7% |
| 7 | S. N. Singh | SWA | 15,309 | 5.5% |
| 8 | V. Singh | IND | 11,433 | 4.1% |
| 9 | H. Roy | IND | 10,314 | 3.7% |
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