Khunti Assembly Constituency Election Result

Khunti is a legislative assembly constituency in Bihar. Election results of Khunti assembly constituency seat is given below in a table that also lists all MLAs from this seat. Click election year in the table, for more detailed result.

List of all MLA from Khunti Assembly Constituency Seat (Bihar) Click on Year to View Detailed Result
Year	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
2000	Nilkanth Singh Munda	BJP	33828
1995	Sushila Kerketta	INC	24474
1990	Shushila Kerketta	INC	21769
1985	Sushila Kerketta	INC	17282
1980	Samu Pahan	INC(I)	11960
1977	Khudia Pahan	JNP	13456
1972	Tiru Muchi Rai Munda	INC	15122

2000 Legislative Assembly Constituency Election
S N	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Nilkanth Singh Munda Male	BJP Bharatiya Janata Party	33828 46.63%
2	Sushila Kerketta Female	INC Indian National Congress	25857 35.64%
3	Sanatan Kandir Male	JKP Jharkhand Party	10886 15.01%
4	Folen Kujur Female	RJD Rashtriya Janata Dal	1740 2.4%
5	Kanti Kindo Female	BSP Bahujan Samaj Party	236 0.33%
	Total		72547 56.52%

In 2000, Khunti legislative assembly constituency had total 130663 electors. Total number of valid vote was 72547. Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Nilkanth Singh Munda won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 33828 votes. Indian National Congress candidate Sushila Kerketta stood second with total 25857 votes. She lost by 7971 votes.

1995 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Sushila Kerketta Female	INC Indian National Congress	24474 33.08%
2	Chamra Munda Male	BJP Bharatiya Janata Party	12756 17.24%
3	Soma Munda Male	JP Janata Party	8487 11.47%
4	Nicolas Guriya Male	IND Independent	8455 11.43%
5	Ram Dayal Oreya Male	JPP Jharkhand People's Party	4472 6.04%
6	Esthar Tigga Female	CSP-JSD Chotanagapur Santhal Pargana Jan Seva Dal	4468 6.04%
7	Johan Herenj Male	JD Janata Dal	2789 3.77%
8	Marshal Sanga Male	IND Independent	1811 2.45%
9	David Victor Nag Male	IND Independent	666 0.9%
10	Hathiram Munda Male	IND Independent	657 0.89%
11	Poulus Purty Male	IND Independent	610 0.82%
12	Tutiwai Kedar Munda Male	IND Independent	519 0.7%
13	Dashay Munda Male	DDP Doordarshi Party	452 0.61%
14	Anal Kandir Male	SAP Samata Party	437 0.59%
15	Suleman Hassa Male	FBL All India Forward Bloc	437 0.59%
16	Patras Horo Male	JMM(M) Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (mardi)	430 0.58%
17	Bukan Munda Male	IND Independent	414 0.56%
18	Konta Munda Male	IND Independent	400 0.54%
19	Kharist Kalyan Sanga Male	IND Independent	250 0.34%
20	Durga Munda Male	PSSS Proutist Sarva Samaj Samiti	234 0.32%
21	Damu Munda Male	IND Independent	224 0.3%
22	Chaitan Munda Male	IND Independent	209 0.28%
23	Mahendra Singh Male	IND Independent	192 0.26%
24	Anju Bhagat Female	IND Independent	145 0.2%
	Total		73988 60.77%

In 1995, Khunti legislative assembly constituency had total 127354 electors. Total number of valid vote was 73988. Indian National Congress candidate Sushila Kerketta won and became MLA from this seat. She secured total 24474 votes. Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Chamra Munda stood second with total 12756 votes. He lost by 11718 votes.

1990 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Shushila Kerketta Female	INC Indian National Congress	21769 31.66%
2	Hathi Ram Munda Male	BJP Bhartiya Janata Party	20882 30.37%
3	Nicolash Guria Male	JKD Jharkhand Dal	17837 25.94%
4	Melen Soy Male	JMM Jharkhand Mukti Morcha	5158 7.5%
5	Mahendra Singh Male	IND Independents	1268 1.84%
6	Budhesh Oran Male	DDP Doordarshi Party	725 1.05%
7	Birendra Jaspal Singh Male	JD Janata Dal	683 0.99%
8	Mukti Tirky Male	IND Independents	434 0.63%
	Total		68756 60.91%

In 1990, Khunti legislative assembly constituency had total 117749 electors. Total number of valid vote was 68756. Indian National Congress candidate Shushila Kerketta won and became MLA from this seat. She secured total 21769 votes. Bhartiya Janata Party candidate Hathi Ram Munda stood second with total 20882 votes. He lost by 887 votes.

1985 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Sushila Kerketta Female	INC Indian National Congress	17282 42.7%
2	Herenj Johan Pahan Male	IND Independent	11844 29.27%
3	Karia Munda Male	BJP Bharatiya Janta Party	7744 19.14%
4	Chhatrapal Singh Munda Male	IND Independent	1880 4.65%
5	Ratnakar Munda Male	IND Independent	614 1.52%
6	Fulmani Oraon Female	IND Independent	576 1.42%
7	Chonhas Khalkho Male	JMM Jharkhand Mukti Morcha	369 0.91%
8	Hathi Ram Munda Male	IND Independent	161 0.4%
	Total		40470 42.98%

In 1985, Khunti legislative assembly constituency had total 97266 electors. Total number of valid vote was 40470. Indian National Congress candidate Sushila Kerketta won and became MLA from this seat. She secured total 17282 votes. Independent candidate Herenj Johan Pahan stood second with total 11844 votes. He lost by 5438 votes.

1980 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Samu Pahan Male	INC(I) Indian National Congress (i)	11960 57.4%
2	Hathiram Munda Male	BJP Bharatiya Janata Party	7375 35.4%
3	Johan Pahan Male	JKD Jharkhand Party	534 2.56%
4	John Singh Munda Male	IND Independents	498 2.39%
5	Durga Prasad Singh Male	JNP(JP) Janata Party (jp)	361 1.73%
6	Kamla Hembrem Female	IND Independents	107 0.51%
	Total		20835 23.14%

In 1980, Khunti legislative assembly constituency had total 92323 electors. Total number of valid vote was 20835. Indian National Congress (i) candidate Samu Pahan won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 11960 votes. Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Hathiram Munda stood second with total 7375 votes. He lost by 4585 votes.

1977 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Khudia Pahan Male	JNP Janata Party	13456 42.36%
2	Johan Pahan Male	JKD Jharkhand Party	9567 30.12%
3	Tiru Muchirai Munda Male	INC Indian National Congress	6187 19.48%
4	Phulchand Kachhap Male	JKP All India Jharkhand Party	1915 6.03%
5	Ghonas Khalkho Male	IND Independents	448 1.41%
6	Hathiram Munda Male	IND Independents	192 0.6%
	Total		31765 37.22%

In 1977, Khunti legislative assembly constituency had total 87690 electors. Total number of valid vote was 31765. Janata Party candidate Khudia Pahan won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 13456 votes. Jharkhand Party candidate Johan Pahan stood second with total 9567 votes. He lost by 3889 votes.

1972 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Tiru Muchi Rai Munda Male	INC Indian National Congress	15122 50.73%
2	Karia Munda Male	BJS Bharatiya Jana Sangh	6761 22.68%
3	Samuel Horo Male	JKD Jharkhand	3780 12.68%
4	Phul Chand Kachchap Male	IND Independents	3511 11.78%
5	Ambulan Hemrom Male	NCO Indian National Congress (organisation)	632 2.12%
	Total		29806 37.14%

In 1972, Khunti legislative assembly constituency had total 83605 electors. Total number of valid vote was 29806. Indian National Congress candidate Tiru Muchi Rai Munda won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 15122 votes. Bharatiya Jana Sangh candidate Karia Munda stood second with total 6761 votes. He lost by 8361 votes.