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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 41 · 1980
Chapra
Winner — 1980
JANAK YADAV
JNP(SC)
JNP(SC) 34.1%JNP(JP) 27.0%8 others 38.8%
Votes
27,568
34.1% share
Winning margin
5,730
7.1% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
53.9%
of 1,49,699
A clear win with a 7.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JANAK YADAV | JNP(SC) | 27,568 | 34.1% |
| 2 | MITHILESH KUMAR SINGH | JNP(JP) | 21,838 | 27.0% |
| 3 | SUBHAPATI BISHWAKARMA | BJP | 13,311 | 16.5% |
| 4 | HIRA LAL RAI |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 13,116 | 16.2% |
| 5 | BALDEO SINGH | IND | 3,269 | 4.0% |
| 6 | ANIRUDH SINGH | IND | 796 | 1.0% |
| 7 | BIRENDRA MAHARAJ | IND | 358 | 0.4% |
| 8 | RAVINDRA PRASAD VERMA | JNP(SR) | 214 | 0.3% |
| 9 | RAM PRATAP SINGH | IND | 141 | 0.2% |
| 10 | HARI RAM SINGH | IND | 139 | 0.2% |
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
safe7.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.6% · min 1.0% · max 42.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
35th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.38
fewer partiesmore parties
190th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.8%
lowerhigher
24th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP(SC) 34.1%JNP(JP) 27.0%BJP 16.5%INC(I) 16.2%OTH 6.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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.