Elections Archive

GEN · Bihar 1947 1999

Chapra

Laloo Prassad (JD) won by 1,41,882 votes (21.7%).

Electors
10,10,173
Votes polled
6,59,029
Valid votes
Turnout
65.2%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1989 national median: 21.7% (median 12.7%). Back to Bihar 1947 1999 · 1989 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

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199977%

Candidates

Candidates · Chapra 1989
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Laloo PrassadWinnerJD3,33,89751.1%
2Tajiv Ranjan SinghJNP (JP)1,92,01529.4%
3Haira Lal RaiINC1,17,32718.0%
4Ramendra PrassadLKD (B)2,8760.4%
5Mahbub MiaIND1,1530.2%
6Ram Marain SinghIND1,0570.2%
7Om Prakash SharmaBSP8990.1%
8Nawal Kishor Giri NiralaIND7220.1%
9Rajendra SinghDDP7150.1%
10Satya Narain SinghIND3720.1%
11Raghubansh SinghIND3380.1%
12Satyadeo TripathiIND2850.0%
13Bhushan PrassadIND2700.0%
14Tarkeshwar PrassadIND2590.0%
15Awdesh Kr. SinghIND2260.0%
16Ramanand AnayPVP2220.0%
17Kameshvar OihaIND1640.0%
18Agit SinghIND1320.0%

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