SC · Bihar 1947 1999
Chatra
Upender Nath Verma (JD) won by 77,371 votes (17.1%).
- Electors
- 8,85,097
- Votes polled
- 4,62,798
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 52.3%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1989 national median: 17.1% (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.
Comfortable (10–20%)Flipped vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 13.2%(+6.5%)
- Turnout
- 42.0%(-8.3%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 92.2%
Winning margin over time · Chatra
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Upender Nath VermaWinner | JD | 2,24,839 | 49.6% |
| 2 | Yogehswar Parsad Yogesh | INC | 1,47,468 | 32.5% |
| 3 | Raja Ram | IPF | 35,502 | 7.8% |
| 4 | Md. Wahazul Haque | IND | 26,400 | 5.8% |
| 5 | Puran Chand | LKD (B) | 5,890 | 1.3% |
| 6 | Chandra Chushan Prasad Sharma | IND | 2,850 | 0.6% |
| 7 | Jamal Miya | JMM | 2,313 | 0.5% |
| 8 | Shambhu Singh | IND | 1,666 | 0.4% |
| 9 | Radhey Shyam Prasad | IND | 1,242 | 0.3% |
| 10 | Vavaneshwar Prasad Singh | SSD | 1,189 | 0.3% |
| 11 | Rajendra Prasad | IND | 1,179 | 0.3% |
| 12 | Vasudeo Mahto | DDP | 1,168 | 0.3% |
| 13 | Raj Kishor Dubey | IND | 878 | 0.2% |
| 14 | Shiv Shankar Singh | IND | 676 | 0.1% |
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