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KHUNTI

Constituency no. 52 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Lok Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1967.

Bihar also has an assembly constituency called KHUNTI. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 10 results.

Winner, 1999
Kariya Munda
BJP
Elections held
10
1967–1999
Most successful party
BJP
won 5 of 10
Margin, 1999
26,262
6.49% of valid votes

Result, 1999

Winner
Votes
1,87,484
Vote share
46.31%
Margin
26,262
Runner-up
INCSushila Kerketta
Votes
1,61,222
Vote share
39.82%
Behind by
26,262
Electors
8,32,168
Total votes polled
4,04,838
Valid votes
4,04,838
NOTA votes
Turnout
48.6%

Full result, 1999

4 candidates · 4,04,838 valid votes

1999 election →
Kariya MundaBJPwon
1,87,484
46.3%
Sushila KerkettaINC
1,61,222
39.8%
N E HoroJKP
52,981
13.1%
Ghanshyam Singh MundaFBL
3,151
0.8%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 10 elections

View all 10
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1999Kariya MundaBJP1,87,48446.31%Sushila Kerketta26,262
1998KARIYA MUNDABJP2,00,40643.29%SUSHILA KERKETTA39,949
1996KARIYA MUNDABJP1,38,76533.20%SUSHILA KERKETTA27,672
1991KARIA MUNDABJP1,23,58336.02%NIRAL ENEM HORO43,374
1989KARIA MUNDABJP1,10,58033.18%MIRAL ENEM HORO3,785

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%16%31%47%62%1967197119771980198419891991199619981999Turnout

Winning margin

0%5%11%16%21%1967197119771980198419891991199619981999Margin

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