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Constituency

52. Chapra

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1989

IN-CHAPRA

JD 51.1%won by 21.7%JNPJP 29.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Janata Dal (JD), which now leads by 21.7%.

  • JD vote shareJD went from 0.0% to 51.1% of the vote here (+51.1%).
  • New challengerJNPJP (JNPJP) finished second with 29.4% — it did not contest here in 1984.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 80.5% of the vote between them, up from 66.1% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 6.3% to 64.6%.

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

Electorate
10,10,173
Turnout
64.6%
Valid votes
6,52,929
Margin
1,41,882
21.73%

Since 1984

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
JDflipped
JDJNPJP swing
+21.7%
JD share
0.0% 51.1%
JNPJP share
0.0% 29.4%
Turnout
58.3% 64.6%