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Constituency

111. Khunti

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1977

IN-KHUNTI

BLD 50.0%won by 19.0%JKD 31.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to BLD (BLD), which now leads by 19.0%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • BLD vote shareBLD went from 0.0% to 50.0% of the vote here (+50.0%).
  • New challengerJKD (JKD) finished second with 31.0% — it did not contest here in 1971.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 81.0% of the vote between them, up from 59.4% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
5,60,524
Turnout
32.8%
Valid votes
1,83,763
Margin
34,883
18.98%

Since 1971

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
IND
Winner now
BLDflipped
BLDJKD swing
+19.0%
BLD share
0.0% 50.0%
JKD share
0.0% 31.0%
Turnout
33.6% 32.8%