Chapra: Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) candidate and Railway Minister Laloo Prasad Yadav has established an early lead of over 1,500 votes over his nearest Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) rival and former Union Minister Rajiv Pratap Rudy in Chapra Lok Sabha constituency, according to initial trends available.

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Repoll was held in the constituency on May 31 after an Election Commission team confirmed large-scale electoral malpractice during the April 26 poll.