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Khunti Assembly constituency

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Khunti
Constituency No. 60 for the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateJharkhand
DistrictKhunti
LS constituencyKhunti
Established2000
Total electors211,074
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
5th Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Elected year2019

Khunti Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand.[1][2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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1952 - 2000

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Earlier Khunti constituency was the part of Bihar Legislative Assembly.

Election Member Party
1952 Lucas Munda Jharkhand Party
1957 Bir Singh Munda
1962 Phulchand Kachchap Janata Party
1967 Tiru Muchirai Munda Indian National Congress
1969
1972
1977 Khudia Pahan Janata Party
1980 Samu Pahan Indian National Congress
1985 Sushila Kerketta
1990
1995
2000 Nilkanth Singh Munda Bharatiya Janata Party

2000 - present

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On 15 November 2000, Jharkhand was carved out from Bihar. The 1st Jharkhand Assembly elections were conducted in 2005.

Election Member Party
2005 Nilkanth Singh Munda Bharatiya Janata Party
2009
2014
2019

Election results

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Assembly election 2024

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2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Khunti
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JLKM B. Anil Kumar New

Assembly election 2019

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2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Khunti[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Nilkanth Singh Munda 59,198 44.71% Increase5.70
JMM Sushil Pahan 32,871 24.83% Increase3.66
JVM(P) Dayamani Barla 20,726 15.66% Increase12.44
Independent Masih Charan Munda 6,964 5.26% New
NOTA Nota 3,785 2.86% Decrease0.05
Independent Pastar Sanjay Kumar Tirkey 1,653 1.25% New
Bhartiya Tribal Party Meenakshi Munda 1,623 1.23% New
BSP Soma Kaitha 1,579 1.19% New
Jharkhand Party Ram Surya Munda 1,385 1.05% Decrease7.67
API Kalyan Nag 998 0.75% New
JD(U) Shyam Sundar Kachhap 912 0.69% New
Margin of victory 26,327 19.89% Increase2.04
Turnout 1,32,392 62.72% Decrease0.62
Registered electors 2,11,074 Increase10.90
BJP hold Swing Increase5.70

Assembly election 2014

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2014 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Khunti[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Nilkanth Singh Munda 47,032 39.01% Increase5.27
JMM Jidan Horo 25,517 21.16% Decrease12.12
INC Pushpa Surin 17,544 14.55% Decrease6.61
Jharkhand Party Jura Pahan 10,504 8.71% Increase7.50
JVM(P) Jakariyas Tiru 3,874 3.21% New
SP Madiray Munda 3,660 3.04% New
NOTA None of the Above 3,512 2.91% New
Rashtriya Deshaj Party Ram Shankar Oreya 2,450 2.03% Increase1.28
Independent Jaitun Tuti 1,360 1.13% New
Independent Jitendra Manki Alias Jitendra Prasad Manki 1,212 1.01% New
BMP Snehlata Kandulna 1,206 1.00% New
Margin of victory 21,515 17.84% Increase17.39
Turnout 1,20,566 63.34% Increase6.29
Registered electors 1,90,333 Increase14.26
BJP hold Swing Increase5.27

Assembly election 2009

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2009 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Khunti[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Nilkanth Singh Munda 32,067 33.74% Decrease12.02
JMM Masi Charan Munda 31,631 33.28% New
INC Roshan Kumar Surin 20,116 21.17% Decrease8.14
RJD Chonhas Khalkho 2,438 2.57% New
Independent Sudarshan Sanga 2,164 2.28% New
BSP Marshal Barla 1,649 1.74% New
Jharkhand Party Dasay Munda 1,155 1.22% Decrease10.56
Independent Chandra Prabhat Munda 869 0.91% New
Independent Damu Munda 841 0.88% New
AJSU Basanti Munda 723 0.76% New
Rashtriya Deshaj Party Roton Munda 716 0.75% New
Margin of victory 436 0.46% Decrease15.99
Turnout 95,043 57.05% Decrease5.63
Registered electors 1,66,586 Increase9.43
BJP hold Swing Decrease12.02

Assembly election 2005

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2005 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Khunti[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Nilkanth Singh Munda 43,663 45.76% Decrease0.87
INC Roshan Kumar Surin 27,963 29.30% Decrease6.34
Jharkhand Party Alistair Bodra 11,240 11.78% Decrease3.23
Independent Shyam Sundar Kachhap 3,109 3.26% New
Independent Manjula Oraon 2,788 #DIV/0! New
BSP Baijnath Singh Munda 1,585 #DIV/0! New
Independent Vijay Singh Munda 821 #DIV/0! New
Independent Sheela Kacchap 756 #DIV/0! New
Margin of victory 15,700 16.45% Increase5.47
Turnout 95,423 62.68% Increase7.16
Registered electors 1,52,237 Increase16.51
BJP hold Swing Decrease0.87

Assembly election 2000

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2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Khunti[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Nilkanth Singh Munda 33,828 46.63% New
INC Sushila Kerketta 25,857 35.64% New
Jharkhand Party Sanatan Kandir 10,886 15.01% New
RJD Folen Kujur 1,740 2.40% New
Margin of victory 7,971 10.99%
Turnout 72,547 56.52%
Registered electors 1,30,663
BJP win (new seat)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "AC & PC List- Jharkhand". Archived from the original on 18 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Jharkhand Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. 6 February 2020. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  5. ^ "Jharkhand 2009". Election Commission of India. 20 August 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
  6. ^ "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2005". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  7. ^ "Sikaripara Election Results 2014 Jharkhand". Elections.in. Retrieved 26 January 2016.


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