Constituency
231. Chainpur
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1995
BR-CHAINPUR
BSP 28.7%won by 10.9%BJP 17.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), which now leads by 10.9%.
- BSP vote shareBSP went from 18.8% to 28.7% of the vote here (+9.9%).
- Multi-cornered5 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,10,128
Margin
11,997
10.89%
Candidates
17 contested · winner BSP- 1MAHABALI SINGHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP31,55828.7%
- 2LAL MUNI CHAUBEYBharatiya Janata Party · BJP19,56117.8%
- 3KISHOR PRASADJanahitha Paksha · JP18,62516.9%
- 4LALLAN SINGHJanata Dal · JD17,21315.6%
- 5KAMALA SINGHBhartiya Panchsheel Party · BPP7,8367.1%
- 6KAMALA PRASAD RAJBHARIndependent · IND3,2873.0%
- 7BHANU PRATAP SINGHIndian National Congress · INC2,9122.6%
- 8RAM BACHAN SINGH YADAVIndependent · IND1,8211.7%
- 9PURNAVASHI RAMCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL1,1431.0%
- 10ABDUL SATTAR ANSARISamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP1,0150.9%
- 11SHARADA PRASAD SINGHBKUS · BKUS9860.9%
- 12DINA NATH SINGHSJPR · SJPR9610.9%
- 13SATYA NARAYAN PRASADIndependent · IND8830.8%
- 14KRIPA NARAYAN SINGHIndependent · IND7410.7%
- 15SHYAM NARAYAN SINGHIndependent · IND7300.7%
- 16RAVI PRAKASHIndependent · IND4460.4%
- 17RAM SAKHI RAMIndependent · IND4100.4%
Since 1990
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BSPflipped
- BSP–BJP swing
- +15.2%
- BSP share
- 18.8% → 28.7%
- BJP share
- 23.1% → 17.8%
- Turnout
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