CHATRA
Constituency no. 44 in Bihar · Lok Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.
Bihar also has an assembly constituency called CHATRA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 10 results.
Winner, 1999
Nagmani
RJD
Elections held
11
1962–1999
Most successful party
BJP
won 2 of 11
Margin, 1999
55,099
13.22% of valid votes
Result, 1999
Runner-up
BJPDhirendra Agrawal
- Votes
- 1,64,684
- Vote share
- 39.51%
- Behind by
- 55,099
Electors
10,15,184
Total votes polled
4,16,769
Valid votes
4,16,769
NOTA votes
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Turnout
41.0%
Full result, 1999
14 candidates · 4,16,769 valid votes
NagmaniRJDwon
2,19,783
52.7%
Dhirendra AgrawalBJP
1,64,684
39.5%
Mahavir Prasad YadavBSP
11,264
2.7%
Pooran ChandJMM
5,005
1.2%
Kamlesh Kumar SinghNCP
3,460
0.8%
Om Prakash ChoudharyIND
2,646
0.6%
Md Sayeed KhanJD(S)
2,333
0.6%
Girdhari YadavBJCR
2,146
0.5%
Raj Ballabh SinghSSD
1,425
0.3%
Shyam Narayan SinghJP
1,344
0.3%
Kamakhya Narayan SharmaAJBP
1,109
0.3%
Sarbulland KhanIND
581
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 14. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Nagmani | RJD | 2,19,783 | 52.73% | Dhirendra Agrawal | 55,099 |
| 1998 | DHIRENDRA AGRAWAL | BJP | 2,25,086 | 45.06% | NAGMANI | 33,375 |
| 1996 | DHEERENDRA AGRAWAL | BJP | 2,16,715 | 42.85% | KRISHNA NANDAN PRASAD | 54,370 |
| 1991 | UPENDRA NATH VERMA | JD | 1,52,477 | 38.07% | DHIRENDRA AGRAWAL | 41,379 |
| 1989 | UPENDER NATH VERMA | JD | 2,24,839 | 49.60% | YOGEHSWAR PARSAD YOGESH | 77,371 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
