CHAPRA
Constituency no. 7 in Bihar · Lok Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Bihar also has an assembly constituency called CHAPRA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | RJDLALU PRASAD | BJPRAJEEV PRATAP RUDY | 60,423 | 13.54% | 9 | 38.3% |
| 1999 | BJPRajiv Pratap Rudi | RJDHira Lal Rai | 43,553 | 5.66% | 8 | 76.7% |
| 1998 | RJDHEERA LAL RAI | BJPRAJEEV PRATAP RUDY | 9,327 | 1.26% | 8 | 73.6% |
| 1996 | BJPRAJIV PRATAP RUDI | JDLAL BABU RAI | 15,496 | 2.18% | 25 | 70.8% |
| 1991 | JDLAL BABU RAI | JPRAJIV RANJAN SINGH | 1,24,573 | 19.15% | 24 | 65.4% |
| 1989 | JDLALOO PRASSAD | JNPJPTAJIV RANJAN SINGH | 1,41,882 | 21.73% | 18 | 64.6% |
| 1984 | JNPRAM BAHADUR SINGH | INCBHISHMAPRASAD YADAV | 26,006 | 5.71% | 16 | 58.3% |
| 1980 | JNPSATYADEO SINGH | JNPSLALLU PRASAD | 8,781 | 2.26% | 19 | 50.9% |
| 1977 | BLDLALU PRASAD | INCRAM SHEKHAR PRASAD SINGH | 3,73,800 | 77.36% | 6 | 73.3% |
| 19711966 boundaries | INCRAM SHEKHAR PRASAD SINGH | BKDSATYADEO SINGH | 39,170 | 12.76% | 12 | 49.1% |
| 19671966 boundaries | INCR. P. SINGH | SSPH. P. YADAV | 28,209 | 10.12% | 9 | 49.5% |
| 19621961 boundaries | INCRAMSEKHAR PRASAD SINGH | PSPRAJENDRA SINGH | 21,204 | 9.58% | 6 | 48.2% |
Rows are matched by constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the CHAPRA constituency in 2004?
LALU PRASAD (RJD) won CHAPRA in 2004, by a margin of 60,423 votes.
Which party has won CHAPRA the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 12 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has CHAPRA gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1962 to 2004.
Who has won CHAPRA the most times?
LALU PRASAD, with 2 wins between 1977 and 2004.







