Constituency
179. Khunti
Community mirrorJharkhand · India Lok Sabha Election, 2014
IN-KHUNTI
BJP 36.5%won by 12.5%JKP 24.0%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 15.7% to 12.5%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Jan Kalyan Party (JKP).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 60.5% between them, down from 66.7% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 14.3% to 66.3%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
11,11,856
Turnout
66.3%
Valid votes
7,36,955
Margin
92,248
12.52%
Candidates
15 contested · winner BJP- 1KARIA MUNDABharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,69,18536.5%
- 2ANOSH EKKAJan Kalyan Party · JKP1,76,93724.0%
- 3KALI CHARAN MUNDAIndian National Congress · INC1,47,01719.9%
- 4NEIL TIRKEYAJSUP · AJSUP27,1583.7%
- 5BASANT KUMAR LONGAJVM · JVM24,5143.3%
- 6None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA23,8163.2%
- 7MAHADEV RAVINATH PAHANRADP · RADP13,5661.8%
- 8DAYAMANI BARLAAam Aadmi Party · AAP11,8221.6%
- 9JAITUN TUTIIndependent · IND11,3641.5%
- 10JITENDRA MANKI ALIAS JITENDRA PRASAD MANKIIndependent · IND6,5960.9%
- 11SUBODH PURTYBahujan Samaj Party · BSP6,4070.9%
- 12KALYAN NAGIndependent · IND4,9580.7%
- 13BUDAY MUNDAAKBJHP · AKBJHP4,8410.7%
- 14NITIMA BODRA BARISamajwadi Party · SP4,4250.6%
- 15ASRITA TUTIIndependent · IND4,3490.6%
Since 2009
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–JKP swing
- −12.2%
- BJP share
- 41.2% → 36.5%
- JKP share
- 16.5% → 24.0%
- Turnout
- 52.0% → 66.3%