ST · Bihar 1947 1999
Khunti
Simon Tigga (INC) won by 33,010 votes (13.9%).
- Electors
- 6,25,719
- Votes polled
- 2,47,762
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 39.6%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1984 national median: 13.9% (median 17.9%). Back to Bihar 1947 1999 · 1984 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Competitive (5–10%)Party held vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 6.5%(-2.1%)
- Turnout
- 49.5%(-7.6%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 86.1%
Winning margin over time · Khunti
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Simon TiggaWinner | INC | 97,721 | 41.1% |
| 2 | Nirel Enem Horo | IND | 64,711 | 27.2% |
| 3 | Karia Munda | BJP | 42,037 | 17.7% |
| 4 | Jayant Jaipal Singh | IND | 21,537 | 9.1% |
| 5 | N.bhengra | IND | 3,276 | 1.4% |
| 6 | C.e.b.topno | IND | 2,359 | 1.0% |
| 7 | Kanhai Lal Singh | IND | 2,171 | 0.9% |
| 8 | Indi Pahan | IND | 2,034 | 0.9% |
| 9 | M.h.bazray Munda | IND | 1,910 | 0.8% |
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