Chapra (Lok Sabha constituency)

Chapra Lok Sabha constituency was in Bihar and it existed until 2008, after which it was replaced by Saran constituency when delimitation was done.

Vidhan Sabha segments

Chapra (छपरा) Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following seven Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) segments:

  1. Taraiya
  2. Marhaura
  3. Amnour
  4. Chapra
  5. Garkha
  6. Parsa
  7. Sonpur (सोनपुर, often spelt Sonepur in electoral records)

Members of Lok Sabha

Election Results

1957 Election

  • Rajendra Singh (PSP) : 75,994 votes
  • Leela Devi Verma (INC) : 73,046

1984 Election

  • Ram Bahadur Singh (JNP) : 163,494 votes [3]
  • Bhishma prasad Yadav (INC) : 137,488

1996 Election

  • Rajiv Pratap Rudi (BJP) : 339,086 votes
  • Lal Babu Rai (JD) : 323,590

2004 Election

  • Lalu Prasad (RJD) : 228,882 votes [15]
  • Rajeev Pratap Rudy (BJP) : 168,459

See also

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.