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Constituency

99. Khunti

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Bihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1980

IN-KHUNTI

JKD 36.4%won by 9.8%JNP 26.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: BLD (BLD) lost it to JKD (JKD), which now leads by 9.8%.

  • JKD vote shareJKD went from 31.0% to 36.4% of the vote here (+5.4%).
  • New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 26.7% — it did not contest here in 1977.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 63.1% between them, down from 81.0% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
5,93,802
Turnout
34.3%
Valid votes
2,03,867
Margin
19,879
9.75%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
BLD
Winner now
JKDflipped
JKDJNP swing
−21.3%
JKD share
31.0% 36.4%
JNP share
0.0% 26.7%
Turnout
32.8% 34.3%