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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 118 · 2025
Chapra
Winner — 2025
CHHOTI KUMARI
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 45.8%RJD 41.8%9 others 12.4%
Votes
86,845
45.9% share
Winning margin
7,600
4.0% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
58.3%
of 3,25,112
A closely fought contest. CHHOTI KUMARI won with a 4.0% margin.
Seat history
5 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.67 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHHOTI KUMARI | NDA (NDA) | 86,845 | 45.9% |
| 2 | SHATRUGHAN YADAV | 79,245 | 41.8% | |
| 3 | RAKHI GUPTA | IND | 11,488 | 6.1% |
| 4 | JAI PRAKASH SINGH | JANSURAJ | 3,433 | 1.8% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,706 | 1.4% |
| 6 | SHAK NAUSHAD | ASPKR | 2,093 | 1.1% |
| 7 | RANA YASHWANT PRATAP SINGH | IND | 2,026 | 1.1% |
| 8 | PADMA MISHRA | IND | 542 | 0.3% |
| 9 | MD SULTAN HUSSEN IDRISHI | IND | 395 | 0.2% |
| 10 | RAJESH KUSHWAHA | BHRTLKCHTP | 337 | 0.2% |
| 11 | GYANI KUMAR SHARMA | BED | 279 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (229th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe4.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.3% · min 2.5% · max 49.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
229th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.57
fewer partiesmore parties
116th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
160th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 45.9%RJD 41.8%IND 6.1%OTH 4.8%NOTA 1.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
5/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.67 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,51,862
Density
1496 / km²
Sex ratio
954 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,641 km²
SC population12.0%
ST population0.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.5%Muslim 10.3%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.3%
Electricity14.8%
Sanitation21.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.0%
Children fully vaccinated72.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.7%
Children underweight (under 5)45.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.8%
Women literate65.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.2%
Clean cooking fuel36.8%
Health insurance9.4%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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