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41. Chapra

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Bihar Assembly Election, 1990

BR-CHAPRA

IND 49.1%won by 14.3%JD 34.8%

What changed here

Derived

Independent held the seat; the winning margin widened from 11.3% to 14.3%.

  • New challengerJanata Dal (JD) finished second with 34.8% — it did not contest here in 1985.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 83.8% between them, down from 90.7% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
1,33,167
Margin
19,063
14.32%

Candidates

14 contested · winner IND
  1. 1UDIT ROYIndependent · IND65,35549.1%
  2. 2JANAK YADAUJanata Dal · JD46,29234.8%
  3. 3GANESH KOO SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP10,4807.9%
  4. 4RAM SHEKHER SINGHIndian National Congress · INC9,3227.0%
  5. 5SURENDRA NATH TIWARIIndependent · IND5350.4%
  6. 6OM PRAKASH SHARMABahujan Samaj Party · BSP4430.3%
  7. 7SURESH SINGHIndependent · IND3330.3%
  8. 8RAGHUBANSH SINGHJanata Party · JNP1140.1%
  9. 9RAMJEE SINGHIndependent · IND820.1%
  10. 10REOTI RAMAN PRASADIndependent · IND620.0%
  11. 11RAMEDEO SINGHIndependent · IND530.0%
  12. 12KRISHNA ROYIndependent · IND410.0%
  13. 13RAJA BABOO PRASADIndependent · IND310.0%
  14. 14NITYANAND SINGHIndependent · IND240.0%

Since 1985

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
IND
IND–JD swing
−36.7%
IND share
51.0% → 49.1%
JD share
0.0% → 34.8%
Turnout
— → —
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