Khunti Assembly constituency
| Khunti | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 60 for the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Khunti |
| LS constituency | Khunti |
| Established | 2000 |
| Total electors | 211,074 |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 5th Jharkhand Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Khunti Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand.[1][2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]1952 - 2000
[edit]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
[edit]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
[edit]Assembly election 2024
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JLKM | B. Anil Kumar | New | |||
Assembly election 2019
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Nilkanth Singh Munda | 59,198 | 44.71% |  5.70
| |
| JMM | Sushil Pahan | 32,871 | 24.83% | 3.66
| |
| JVM(P) | Dayamani Barla | 20,726 | 15.66% | 12.44
| |
| Independent | Masih Charan Munda | 6,964 | 5.26% | New | |
| NOTA | Nota | 3,785 | 2.86% |  0.05
| |
| 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% | 7.67
| |
| API | Kalyan Nag | 998 | 0.75% | New | |
| JD(U) | Shyam Sundar Kachhap | 912 | 0.69% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 26,327 | 19.89% | 2.04
| ||
| Turnout | 1,32,392 | 62.72% | 0.62
| ||
| Registered electors | 2,11,074 | 10.90
| |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 5.70
|
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Assembly election 2014
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Nilkanth Singh Munda | 47,032 | 39.01% | 5.27
| |
| JMM | Jidan Horo | 25,517 | 21.16% | 12.12
| |
| INC | Pushpa Surin | 17,544 | 14.55% | 6.61
| |
| Jharkhand Party | Jura Pahan | 10,504 | 8.71% | 7.50
| |
| 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% | 1.28
| |
| 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% | 17.39
| ||
| Turnout | 1,20,566 | 63.34% | 6.29
| ||
| Registered electors | 1,90,333 | 14.26
| |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 5.27
|
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Assembly election 2009
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Nilkanth Singh Munda | 32,067 | 33.74% | 12.02
| |
| JMM | Masi Charan Munda | 31,631 | 33.28% | New | |
| INC | Roshan Kumar Surin | 20,116 | 21.17% | 8.14
| |
| 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% | 10.56
| |
| 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% | 15.99
| ||
| Turnout | 95,043 | 57.05% | 5.63
| ||
| Registered electors | 1,66,586 | 9.43
| |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 12.02
|
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Assembly election 2005
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Nilkanth Singh Munda | 43,663 | 45.76% | 0.87
| |
| INC | Roshan Kumar Surin | 27,963 | 29.30% | 6.34
| |
| Jharkhand Party | Alistair Bodra | 11,240 | 11.78% | 3.23
| |
| 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% | 5.47
| ||
| Turnout | 95,423 | 62.68% | 7.16
| ||
| Registered electors | 1,52,237 | 16.51
| |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 0.87
|
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Assembly election 2000
[edit]| 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
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "AC & PC List- Jharkhand". Archived from the original on 18 December 2019.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Jharkhand Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. 6 February 2020. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
- ^ "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- ^ "Jharkhand 2009". Election Commission of India. 20 August 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
- ^ "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2005". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- ^ "Sikaripara Election Results 2014 Jharkhand". Elections.in. Retrieved 26 January 2016.