Chapra

Parliament Election 1999 GEN

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Rajiv Pratap Rudi

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
43,553
Margin %
5.60%
Total Electors
1,003,426
Votes Polled
778,714
Turnout
77.60%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
8
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Bihar
Constituency Number
556
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Rajiv Pratap Rudi

Bharatiya Janata Party

390,477
50.10%
Male
#2
Hira Lal Rai

Rashtriya Janata Dal

346,924
44.60%
Male
#3
Bachchu Prasad Biru

Bahujan Samaj Party

12,378
1.60%
Male
#4
Lal Babu Rai

Janata Dal (Secular)

11,689
1.50%
Male
#5
Praveen Kumar

Independent

3,208
0.40%
Male
#6
Anil Kumar Singh

Independent

2,562
0.30%
Male
#7
Ajay Kumar Singh

Nationalist Congress Party

2,385
0.30%
Male
#8
Ram Kripal Prasad Yadav

Independent

452
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Rajiv Pratap Rudi Bharatiya Janata Party 390,477 50.10%
2 Hira Lal Rai Rashtriya Janata Dal 346,924 44.60%
3 Bachchu Prasad Biru Bahujan Samaj Party 12,378 1.60%
4 Lal Babu Rai Janata Dal (Secular) 11,689 1.50%
5 Praveen Kumar Independent 3,208 0.40%
6 Anil Kumar Singh Independent 2,562 0.30%
7 Ajay Kumar Singh Nationalist Congress Party 2,385 0.30%
8 Ram Kripal Prasad Yadav Independent 452 0.10%
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Chapra — 1999 Election Analysis

In the 1999 Lok Sabha election, Rajiv Pratap Rudi of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Chapra constituency (Bihar) with a margin of 43,553 votes.

Out of 1,003,426 registered electors, 778,714 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 77.60%. A total of 8 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Rajiv Pratap Rudi (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Chapra Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 43,553 votes (5.60%%).

The voter turnout in Chapra for the 1999 Lok Sabha election was 77.60%%.

8 candidates contested from Chapra constituency in the 1999 Lok Sabha election.

Chapra is a Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.
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