KHUNTI
Assembly seat no. 303 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.
Bihar also has a Lok Sabha constituency called KHUNTI. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 10 results.
Winner, 2000
NILKANTH SINGH MUNDA
BJP
Elections held
10
1962–2000
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 10
Margin, 2000
7,971
10.99% of valid votes
Result, 2000
Runner-up
INCSUSHILA KERKETTA
- Votes
- 25,857
- Vote share
- 35.64%
- Behind by
- 7,971
Electors
1,30,663
Total votes polled
72,547
Valid votes
72,547
NOTA votes
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Turnout
55.5%
Full result, 2000
5 candidates · 72,547 valid votes
NILKANTH SINGH MUNDABJPwon
33,828
46.6%
SUSHILA KERKETTAINC
25,857
35.6%
SANATAN KANDIRJKP
10,886
15.0%
FOLEN KUJURRJD
1,740
2.4%
KANTI KINDOBSP
236
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | NILKANTH SINGH MUNDA | BJP | 33,828 | 46.63% | SUSHILA KERKETTA | 7,971 |
| 1995 | SUSHILA KERKETTA | INC | 24,474 | 33.08% | CHAMRA MUNDA | 11,718 |
| 1990 | SHUSHILA KERKETTA | INC | 21,769 | 31.66% | HATHI RAM MUNDA | 887 |
| 1985 | SUSHILA KERKETTA | INC | 17,282 | 42.70% | HERENJ JOHAN PAHAN | 5,438 |
| 1980 | SAMU PAHAN | INC(I) | 11,960 | 57.40% | HATHIRAM MUNDA | 4,585 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
