ST · Bihar 1947 1999
Khunti
Kariya Munda (BJP) won by 27,672 votes (6.6%).
- Electors
- 8,23,012
- Votes polled
- 4,32,147
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 52.5%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1996 national median: 6.6% (median 9.4%). Back to Bihar 1947 1999 · 1996 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 | Kariya MundaWinner | BJP | 1,38,765 | 33.2% |
| 2 | Sushila Kerketta | INC | 1,11,093 | 26.6% |
| 3 | Prabhakar Tirkey | JMM | 62,425 | 14.9% |
| 4 | Nirmal Anam Horo | JKP | 61,809 | 14.8% |
| 5 | Devid Bhangar | JD | 27,268 | 6.5% |
| 6 | Jems Horo | JKPP | 5,767 | 1.4% |
| 7 | Mangal Munda | IND | 4,171 | 1.0% |
| 8 | Charku Munda | IND | 2,479 | 0.6% |
| 9 | Arnest Purti | AIIC(T) | 1,967 | 0.5% |
| 10 | Bhukhala Cheek Baraik | IND | 1,475 | 0.4% |
| 11 | Nilam Ijan Tirkey | JKP(N) | 799 | 0.2% |
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