GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Chapra
Lal Babu Rai (JD) won by 1,24,573 votes (19.2%).
- Electors
- 9,94,872
- Votes polled
- 7,26,792
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 73.1%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1991 national median: 19.2% (median 10.9%). Back to Bihar 1947 1999 · 1991 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 | Lal Babu RaiWinner | JD | 3,50,282 | 53.8% |
| 2 | Rajiv Ranjan Singh | JP | 2,25,709 | 34.7% |
| 3 | Ram Jaypal Singh Yadav | INC | 42,293 | 6.5% |
| 4 | Ram Das Rai | BJP | 26,955 | 4.1% |
| 5 | Gudu Sharma | IND | 1,280 | 0.2% |
| 6 | Gonar Mahto | IND | 878 | 0.1% |
| 7 | Ram Das Singh | IND | 424 | 0.1% |
| 8 | Chaturbhuj Tewari | IND | 418 | 0.1% |
| 9 | Krishna Rai | IND | 413 | 0.1% |
| 10 | Anugarah Narain Singh | AZP | 305 | 0.0% |
| 11 | Lalan Kumar Singh | IND | 252 | 0.0% |
| 12 | Nawal Kishorenirala | IND | 186 | 0.0% |
| 13 | Anil Kr. Tiwari | IND | 179 | 0.0% |
| 14 | Vijaya Nand | DBM | 175 | 0.0% |
| 15 | Jang Bahadur Singh | IND | 172 | 0.0% |
| 16 | Angad Singh | DDP | 134 | 0.0% |
| 17 | Devendar Singh | IND | 98 | 0.0% |
| 18 | Raghubendra Naraian Mehta | IND | 80 | 0.0% |
| 19 | Vinod Kumar Singh | IND | 78 | 0.0% |
| 20 | Arvind Kumar | IND | 69 | 0.0% |
| 21 | Rameshwar Singh Vishwabandhu | IND | 55 | 0.0% |
| 22 | Prem Pratap Singh | IND | 41 | 0.0% |
| 23 | Jagdish Singh | IND | 21 | 0.0% |
| 24 | Virendra Rai | IND | 14 | 0.0% |
Showing 24 of 24 rows