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Constituency

179. Khunti

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Jharkhand · India Lok Sabha Election, 2014

IN-KHUNTI

BJP 36.5%won by 12.5%JKP 24.0%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya 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%

Since 2009

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJPJKP swing
−12.2%
BJP share
41.2% 36.5%
JKP share
16.5% 24.0%
Turnout
52.0% 66.3%