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Winner — 2000

UDIT RAI
RJD· RJD
RJD 52.9%BJP 37.2%16 others 9.9%
Votes
76,749
52.9% share
Winning margin
22,719
15.7% of votes
Total candidates
18
Turnout
72.8%
of 1,99,237

Chapra is a safe seat — UDIT RAI won by 15.7%.

Seat history

All Candidates

18 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
UDIT RAI
RJD
76,74952.9%
2
RAMBABU RAY
NDA
54,03037.2%
3
JAI NARAYAN SINGH SOLANKI
IND
7,4865.2%
4
JITENDRA KR. SINGH
INC
2,0141.4%
5
SURENDRA PRASAD YADAV
1,9751.4%
6
CHANDRA BHUSHAN PRASAD
BSP
8380.6%
7
SHEODAS SINGH
IND
4170.3%
8
LAXMI NARAYAN YADAV
IND
3580.3%
9
PURUSHOTAM SINGH
BHJC
3080.2%
10
BIRENDRA KUMAR YADAV
IND
3010.2%
11
BRAJESH KUMAR
IND
1670.1%
12
RABINDRA SINGH
AJBP
1110.1%
13
BRAHMDEO NARAIN GYANI
IND
860.1%
14
BHAGAT SINGH
IND
760.1%
15
HARENDRA RAY
IND
640.0%
16
MUNESHWAR PRASAD
AD
550.0%
17
ABHAY KUMAR SINGH
IND
450.0%
18
BIRENDRA PRASAD
IND
370.0%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

High turnout (35th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
15.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.6% · min 1.0% · max 42.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
35th of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.38
fewer partiesmore parties
190th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.8%
lowerhigher
24th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 52.9%BJP 37.2%IND 5.2%OTH 4.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,29,076
Density
919 / km²
Sex ratio
930 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,425 km²
SC population15.9%
ST population0.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.2%Muslim 18.4%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.3%
Electricity11.6%
Sanitation10.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.4%
Children fully vaccinated73.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.3%
Children underweight (under 5)45.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.7%
Women literate42.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.9%
Clean cooking fuel15.0%
Health insurance14.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Lac Bangles🏺Makhana (Foxnut)

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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