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, 1996
KARIYA MUNDA
BJP
Elections held
10
1967–1999
Most successful party
BJP
won 5 of 10
Margin, 1996
27,672
6.62% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
INCSUSHILA KERKETTA
- Votes
- 1,11,093
- Vote share
- 26.58%
- Behind by
- 27,672
Electors
8,23,012
Total votes polled
4,18,018
Valid votes
4,18,018
NOTA votes
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Turnout
50.8%
Full result, 1996
11 candidates · 4,18,018 valid votes
KARIYA MUNDABJPwon
1,38,765
33.2%
SUSHILA KERKETTAINC
1,11,093
26.6%
PRABHAKAR TIRKEYJMM
62,425
14.9%
NIRMAL ANAM HOROJKP
61,809
14.8%
DEVID BHANGARJD
27,268
6.5%
JEMS HOROJKPP
5,767
1.4%
MANGAL MUNDAIND
4,171
1.0%
CHARKU MUNDAIND
2,479
0.6%
ARNEST PURTIAIICT
1,967
0.5%
BHUKHALA CHEEK BARAIKIND
1,475
0.3%
NILAM IJAN TIRKEYJKPN
799
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Kariya Munda | BJP | 1,87,484 | 46.31% | Sushila Kerketta | 26,262 |
| 1998 | KARIYA MUNDA | BJP | 2,00,406 | 43.29% | SUSHILA KERKETTA | 39,949 |
| 1996 | KARIYA MUNDA | BJP | 1,38,765 | 33.20% | SUSHILA KERKETTA | 27,672 |
| 1991 | KARIA MUNDA | BJP | 1,23,583 | 36.02% | NIRAL ENEM HORO | 43,374 |
| 1989 | KARIA MUNDA | BJP | 1,10,580 | 33.18% | MIRAL ENEM HORO | 3,785 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
