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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.

Every election in this seat

YearWinnerRunner-upMarginMargin %CandidatesTurnout
1999BJPKariya MundaINCSushila Kerketta26,2626.49%448.6%
1998BJPKARIYA MUNDAINCSUSHILA KERKETTA39,9498.63%455.5%
1996BJPKARIYA MUNDAINCSUSHILA KERKETTA27,6726.62%1150.8%
1991BJPKARIA MUNDAJKPNIRAL ENEM HORO43,37412.64%1245.3%
1989BJPKARIA MUNDAJKDMIRAL ENEM HORO3,7851.14%844.1%
1984INCSIMON TIGGAINDNIREL ENEM HORO33,01013.88%938.0%
1980JKDNIREL ENEM HOROJNPKARIA MUNDA19,8799.75%1434.3%
1977BLDKARIA MUNDAJKDNIREL MUNDU34,88318.98%532.8%
19711966 boundariesINDNIREL ENEM HOROBJSKADIA MUNDA2,8141.70%833.6%
19671966 boundariesINCJ. SINGHINDP. KACHCHAP5,2772.93%938.8%

Rows are matched by constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the KHUNTI constituency in 1999?

Kariya Munda (BJP) won KHUNTI in 1999, by a margin of 26,262 votes.

Which party has won KHUNTI the most times?

BJP, with 5 of the 10 wins recorded since 1967.

How many times has KHUNTI gone to the polls?

10 times, from 1967 to 1999.

Who has won KHUNTI the most times?

KARIA MUNDA, with 3 wins between 1977 and 1991.

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