GEN · Bihar 1947 1999
Chapra
Rajiv Pratap Rudi (BJP) won by 15,496 votes (2.2%).
- Electors
- 10,01,896
- Votes polled
- 7,15,458
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 71.4%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1996 national median: 2.2% (median 9.4%). Back to Bihar 1947 1999 · 1996 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 | Rajiv Pratap RudiWinner | BJP | 3,39,086 | 47.8% |
| 2 | Lal Babu Rai | JD | 3,23,590 | 45.6% |
| 3 | Ram Babu Rai | IND | 22,912 | 3.2% |
| 4 | Kavita Singh | INC | 12,489 | 1.8% |
| 5 | Jawahar Lal Chaudhari | IND | 4,781 | 0.7% |
| 6 | Ashok Singh | IND | 863 | 0.1% |
| 7 | Anil Kumar | IND | 793 | 0.1% |
| 8 | Prabhu Nath Singh | IND | 791 | 0.1% |
| 9 | Devendra Singh | AIIC(T) | 516 | 0.1% |
| 10 | Mahesh Singh | IND | 499 | 0.1% |
| 11 | Umashankar Singh Kushwaha | IND | 432 | 0.1% |
| 12 | Nawal Kishor Giri Nirala | IND | 403 | 0.1% |
| 13 | Rajesh Kumar | IND | 335 | 0.0% |
| 14 | Swaminath Dubey | IND | 321 | 0.0% |
| 15 | Anil Kumar Tiwary | IND | 218 | 0.0% |
| 16 | Ram Ishwar Rai | IND | 205 | 0.0% |
| 17 | Trilok Singh | IND | 195 | 0.0% |
| 18 | Rajendra Pd. Chaudhary | IND | 183 | 0.0% |
| 19 | Ambika Rai | IND | 169 | 0.0% |
| 20 | Chandra Bhushan Pd. Yadav | IND | 138 | 0.0% |
| 21 | Ganesh Singh | IND | 134 | 0.0% |
| 22 | Vijay Kumar Prasad | IND | 107 | 0.0% |
| 23 | Vindeshwari Singh | IND | 97 | 0.0% |
| 24 | Chandra Bhushan Singh | IND | 80 | 0.0% |
| 25 | Sanjay Kumar Singh | IND | 68 | 0.0% |
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