Khunti Lok Sabha Election Result 2014

Jharkhand · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2014 ST

Karia Munda of Bharatiya Janta Party won the Khunti Lok Sabha constituency in Jharkhand in the 2014 general election, with a winning margin of 92,248 votes (12.50%).

14 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,111,852 registered electors and 736,955 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 66.30%. This is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janta Party

Karia Munda

Bharatiya Janta Party

Victory Margin
92,248
Margin %
12.50%
Total Electors
1,111,852
Votes Polled
736,955
Turnout
66.30%
Valid Votes
713,139
NOTA Votes
23,816
Candidates
14
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Jharkhand
Constituency Number
151
Male Electors
565,544
Female Electors
546,308
Male Voters
373,120
Female Voters
363,835
NOTA Percentage
2.10%
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2014
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Karia Munda

Bharatiya Janata Party

269,185
36.50%
Male
#2
Anosh Ekka

Jharkhand Party

176,937
24.00%
Male
#3
Kali Charan Munda

Indian National Congress

147,017
19.90%
Male
#4
Neil Tirkey

Ajsu Party

27,158
3.70%
Male
#5
Basant Kumar Longa

Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)

24,514
3.30%
Male
#6
Mahadev Ravinath Pahan

Rashtriya Deshaj Party

13,566
1.80%
Male
#7
Dayamani Barla

Aam Aadmi Party

11,822
1.60%
Male
#8
Jaitun Tuti

Independent

11,364
1.50%
Male
#9
Jitendra Manki Alias Jitendra Prasad Manki

Independent

6,596
0.90%
Male
#10
Subodh Purty

Bahujan Samaj Party

6,407
0.90%
Male
#11
Kalyan Nag

Independent

4,958
0.70%
Male
#12
Buday Munda

Akhil Bhartiya Jharkhand Party

4,841
0.70%
Male
#13
Nitima Bodra Bari

Samajwadi Party

4,425
0.60%
Male
#14
Asrita Tuti

Independent

4,349
0.60%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Karia Munda Bharatiya Janata Party 269,185 36.50%
2 Anosh Ekka Jharkhand Party 176,937 24.00%
3 Kali Charan Munda Indian National Congress 147,017 19.90%
4 Neil Tirkey Ajsu Party 27,158 3.70%
5 Basant Kumar Longa Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) 24,514 3.30%
6 Mahadev Ravinath Pahan Rashtriya Deshaj Party 13,566 1.80%
7 Dayamani Barla Aam Aadmi Party 11,822 1.60%
8 Jaitun Tuti Independent 11,364 1.50%
9 Jitendra Manki Alias Jitendra Prasad Manki Independent 6,596 0.90%
10 Subodh Purty Bahujan Samaj Party 6,407 0.90%
11 Kalyan Nag Independent 4,958 0.70%
12 Buday Munda Akhil Bhartiya Jharkhand Party 4,841 0.70%
13 Nitima Bodra Bari Samajwadi Party 4,425 0.60%
14 Asrita Tuti Independent 4,349 0.60%

Khunti — 2014 Election Analysis

In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Karia Munda of Bharatiya Janta Party secured victory in the Khunti constituency (Jharkhand) with a margin of 92,248 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,111,852 registered electors, 736,955 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 66.30%. A total of 14 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Karia Munda (Bharatiya Janta Party) won the Khunti Lok Sabha seat in 2014.

The margin was 92,248 votes (12.50%%).

The voter turnout in Khunti for the 2014 Lok Sabha election was 66.30%%.

14 candidates contested from Khunti constituency in the 2014 Lok Sabha election.

Khunti is a Lok Sabha constituency in Jharkhand.