Constituency
109. Khunti
Community mirrorBihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1991
IN-KHUNTI
BJP 36.0%won by 12.6%JKP 23.4%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.1% to 12.6%.
- New challengerJan Kalyan Party (JKP) finished second with 23.4% — it did not contest here in 1989.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 59.4% between them, down from 65.2% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
7,56,843
Turnout
45.3%
Valid votes
3,43,126
Margin
43,374
12.64%
Candidates
12 contested · winner BJP- 1KARIA MUNDABharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,23,58336.0%
- 2NIRAL ENEM HOROJan Kalyan Party · JKP80,20923.4%
- 3SIMON TIGGAIndian National Congress · INC72,10721.0%
- 4PRABHAKAR TIRKEYIndependent · IND34,0619.9%
- 5RAMESH SINGH MUNDAJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM23,7876.9%
- 6C.A. TOPPNOIndependent · IND3,2621.0%
- 7CHONAS KHALKHOIndependent · IND1,4170.4%
- 8SHANKER MUNDAIndependent · IND1,3200.4%
- 9KANHAI LAL SINGH MUNDAIndependent · IND1,1800.3%
- 10SUNUA PAHANDDP · DDP8440.2%
- 11BHUKHALA BARIKIndependent · IND8320.2%
- 12VAN SINGH MUNDAIndependent · IND5240.2%
Since 1989
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–JKP swing
- −20.5%
- BJP share
- 33.2% → 36.0%
- JKP share
- 0.0% → 23.4%
- Turnout
- 44.1% → 45.3%