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66. Chapra

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996

IN-CHAPRA

BJP 47.8%won by 2.2%JD 45.6%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Dal (JD) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 2.2%.

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 4.1% to 47.8% of the vote here (+43.7%).
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 5.4% to 70.8%.

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

Electorate
10,01,896
Turnout
70.8%
Valid votes
7,09,405
Margin
15,496
2.18%

Candidates

25 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1RAJIV PRATAP RUDIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,39,08647.8%
  2. 2LAL BABU RAIJanata Dal · JD3,23,59045.6%
  3. 3RAM BABU RAIIndependent · IND22,9123.2%
  4. 4KAVITA SINGHIndian National Congress · INC12,4891.8%
  5. 5JAWAHAR LAL CHAUDHARIIndependent · IND4,7810.7%
  6. 6ASHOK SINGHIndependent · IND8630.1%
  7. 7ANIL KUMARIndependent · IND7930.1%
  8. 8PRABHU NATH SINGHIndependent · IND7910.1%
  9. 9DEVENDRA SINGHAIICT · AIICT5160.1%
  10. 10MAHESH SINGHIndependent · IND4990.1%
  11. 11UMASHANKAR SINGH KUSHWAHAIndependent · IND4320.1%
  12. 12NAWAL KISHOR GIRI NIRALAIndependent · IND4030.1%
  13. 13RAJESH KUMARIndependent · IND3350.0%
  14. 14SWAMINATH DUBEYIndependent · IND3210.0%
  15. 15ANIL KUMAR TIWARYIndependent · IND2180.0%
  16. 16RAM ISHWAR RAIIndependent · IND2050.0%
  17. 17TRILOK SINGHIndependent · IND1950.0%
  18. 18RAJENDRA PD. CHAUDHARYIndependent · IND1830.0%
  19. 19AMBIKA RAIIndependent · IND1690.0%
  20. 20CHANDRA BHUSHAN PD. YADAVIndependent · IND1380.0%
  21. 21GANESH SINGHIndependent · IND1340.0%
  22. 22VIJAY KUMAR PRASADIndependent · IND1070.0%
  23. 23VINDESHWARI SINGHIndependent · IND970.0%
  24. 24CHANDRA BHUSHAN SINGHIndependent · IND800.0%
  25. 25SANJAY KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND680.0%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJP–JD swing
+51.9%
BJP share
4.1% → 47.8%
JD share
53.8% → 45.6%
Turnout
65.4% → 70.8%
65. Maharajganj67. Hajipur
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