KHUNTI
Assembly seat no. 60 in Jharkhand · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2005.
Jharkhand also has a Lok Sabha constituency called KHUNTI. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 5 results.
Winner, 2019
NILKANTH SINGH MUNDA
BJP
Elections held
5
2005–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 5
Margin, 2019
26,327
19.89% of valid votes
Result, 2019
Runner-up
JMMSUSHIL PAHAN
- Votes
- 32,871
- Vote share
- 24.83%
- Behind by
- 26,327
Electors
2,11,074
Total votes polled
1,32,392
Valid votes
1,32,392
NOTA votes
3,785
2.86% of votes polled
Turnout
62.7%
Full result, 2019
11 candidates · 1,32,392 valid votes
NILKANTH SINGH MUNDABJPwon
59,198
44.7%
SUSHIL PAHANJMM
32,871
24.8%
DAYAMANI BARLAJVM
20,726
15.7%
MASIH CHARAN MUNDAIND
6,964
5.3%
PASTAR SANJAY KUMAR TIRKEYIND
1,653
1.3%
MEENAKSHI MUNDABTP
1,623
1.2%
SOMA KAITHABSP
1,579
1.2%
RAM SURYA MUNDAJKP
1,385
1.1%
KALYAN NAGAPOI
998
0.8%
SHYAM SUNDAR KACHHAPJD(U)
912
0.7%
WILSON PURTYAKBJHP
698
0.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | RAM SURYA MUNDA | JMM | 91,721 | 57.38% | NILKANTH SINGH MUNDA | 42,053 |
| 2019 | NILKANTH SINGH MUNDA | BJP | 59,198 | 44.71% | SUSHIL PAHAN | 26,327 |
| 2014 | NILKANTH SINGH MUNDA | BJP | 47,032 | 39.25% | JIDAN HORO | 21,515 |
| 2009 | NILKANTH SINGH MUNDA | BJP | 32,067 | 33.74% | MASI CHARAN MUNDA | 436 |
| 2005 | NILKANTH SINGH MUNDA | BJP | 43,663 | 45.82% | ROSHAN KUMAR SURIN | 15,700 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the KHUNTI assembly constituency in 2024?
RAM SURYA MUNDA (JMM) won KHUNTI in 2024, by a margin of 42,053 votes.
Which party has won KHUNTI the most times?
BJP, with 4 of the 5 wins recorded since 2005.
How many times has KHUNTI gone to the polls?
5 times, from 2005 to 2024.
Who has won KHUNTI the most times?
NILKANTH SINGH MUNDA, with 4 wins between 2005 and 2019.
