Constituency
303. Khunti
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1990
BR-KHUNTI
INC 31.7%won by 1.3%BJP 30.4%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 13.4% to 1.3%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 11.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Independent (IND) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 62.0% between them, down from 72.0% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
68,756
Margin
887
1.29%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1SHUSHILA KERKETTAIndian National Congress · INC21,76931.7%
- 2HATHI RAM MUNDABharatiya Janata Party · BJP20,88230.4%
- 3NICOLASH GURIAJKD · JKD17,83725.9%
- 4MELEN SOYJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM5,1587.5%
- 5MAHENDRA SINGHIndependent · IND1,2681.8%
- 6BUDHESH ORANDDP · DDP7251.1%
- 7BIRENDRA JASPAL SINGHJanata Dal · JD6831.0%
- 8MUKTI TIRKYIndependent · IND4340.6%
Since 1985
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- −22.3%
- INC share
- 42.7% → 31.7%
- BJP share
- 19.1% → 30.4%
- Turnout
- — → —