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Assembly constituency 60 · Jharkhand · ST

Khunti is assembly constituency number 60 in Jharkhand, in Ranchi district, and one of the segments of the Khunti Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Ram Surya Munda of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha won with 57.4% of the vote, 42,053 votes ahead of Nilkanth Singh Munda (BJP).

Khunti · 2024AC 60
  1. 01
    Ram Surya Munda
    JMM
    91,721
    57.38%
  2. 02
    Nilkanth Singh Munda
    BJP
    49,668
    31.07%
  3. 03
    Bi Anil Kumar
    JLKM
    3,865
    2.42%
  4. 04
    Alok Ritesh Dungdung
    BSP
    2,085
    1.30%
  5. 05
    Pastar Sanjay Kumar Tirkey
    Independent
    2,057
    1.29%
  6. 6 other candidates · 6,899 votesNOTA · 3,547 (2.22%)

Margin 42,053 votes · 26.31% of valid votes

2,26,864
Registered electors
2024 election
70.5%
Turnout
+7.7 pts vs 2019
42,053
Victory margin
26.3% of valid votes
Nov 2024 · candidate-wise result

All 11 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,59,842 valid votes, NOTA included.

Khunti 2024 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ram Surya MundaMale · 44 yrs · STJMM91,721
57.38%
2Nilkanth Singh MundaMale · 55 yrs · STBJP49,668
31.07%
3Bi Anil KumarMale · 47 yrs · STJLKM3,865
2.42%
—NOTANOTA3,547
2.22%
4Alok Ritesh DungdungMale · 33 yrs · STBSP2,085
1.30%
5Pastar Sanjay Kumar TirkeyMale · 31 yrs · STIndependent2,057
1.29%
6Vishwakarma OraonMale · 39 yrs · STIndependent1,969
1.23%
7Durgawati OreyaFemale · 50 yrs · STIndependent1,947
1.22%
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8Masih Charan MundaMale · 48 yrs · STBAP1,130
0.71%
9Soma MundaMale · 58 yrs · STABUAJP795
0.50%
10Samuel PurtyMale · 50 yrs · STAPoI593
0.37%
11Champa HerenjMale · 26 yrs · STIndependent465
0.29%
Past results

The seat changed hands: BJP won in 2019, JMM in 2024.

0%20%40%60%2009201420192024JMM 57.4%BJP 31.1%JLKM 2.4%JVM 15.7%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2024Ram Surya MundaJMM · 57.4% · margin 42,053Turnout70.5%
2014Nilkanth Singh MundaBJP · 39.3% · margin 21,515Turnout63.3%
2009Nilkanth Singh MundaBJP · 33.7% · margin 436Turnout57.0%
2019Nilkanth Singh MundaBJP · 44.7% · margin 26,327Turnout62.8%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Khunti result 2019

Khunti 2019 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Nilkanth Singh MundaBJP59,198
44.71%
2Sushil PahanJMM32,871
24.83%
3Dayamani BarlaJVM20,726
15.66%
4Masih Charan MundaIndependent6,964
5.26%
—NOTANOTA3,785
2.86%
5Pastar Sanjay Kumar TirkeyIndependent1,653
1.25%
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6Meenakshi MundaBTP1,623
1.23%
7Soma KaithaBSP1,579
1.19%
8Ram Surya MundaJKP1,385
1.05%
9Kalyan NagAPoI998
0.75%
10Shyam Sundar KachhapJD(U)912
0.69%
11Wilson PurtyAKBJHP698
0.53%

Khunti result 2014

Khunti 2014 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Nilkanth Singh MundaBJP47,032
39.25%
2Jidan HoroJMM25,517
21.30%
3Pushpa SurinINC17,544
14.64%
4Jura PahanJKP10,504
8.77%
5Jakariyas TiruJVM3,874
3.23%
6Madiray MundaSP3,660
3.05%
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—NOTANOTA3,512
2.93%
7Ram Shankar OreyaRADP2,450
2.04%
8Jaitun TutiIndependent1,360
1.13%
9Jitendra Manki Alias Jitendra Prasad MankiIndependent1,212
1.01%
10Snehlata KandulnaBMUP1,206
1.01%
11Marshal BarlaBSP1,031
0.86%
12Buday MundaAKBJHP923
0.77%

Khunti result 2009

Khunti 2009 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Nilkanth Singh MundaBJP32,067
33.74%
2Masi Charan MundaJMM31,631
33.28%
3Roshan Kumar SurinINC20,116
21.17%
4Chonhas KhalkhoRJD2,438
2.57%
5Sudarshan SangaIndependent2,164
2.28%
6Marshal BarlaBSP1,649
1.74%
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7Dasay MundaJKP1,155
1.22%
8Chandra Prabhat MundaIndependent869
0.91%
9Damu MundaIndependent841
0.88%
10Basanti MundaAJSUP723
0.76%
11Roton MundaRADP716
0.75%
12Umbulan TopnoIndependent671
0.71%
Map

Khunti outlined in orange among the other Jharkhand seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2024. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Ranchi district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

JMMBJPINCRJDCPI(ML)(L)AJSUPOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Khunti is one of the assembly segments of Khunti. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Khunti candidates.

  • Kali Charan MundaINC96,399 63.7%
  • Arjun MundaBJP48,804 32.2%
  • Savitri DeviBSP1,995 1.3%
  • Basant Kumar LongaIndependent1,686 1.1%
  • Arpana HansJKP791 0.5%

In the assembly election JMM won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 47,595 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Khunti.

Who won the Khunti assembly seat in 2024?

Ram Surya Munda of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) won Khunti in the 2024 Jharkhand assembly election with 91,721 votes, which was 57.38% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Khunti?

The margin was 42,053 votes (26.31% of valid votes). The runner-up was Nilkanth Singh Munda of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 49,668 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Khunti in 2024?

Turnout was 70.52%: 1,59,988 of 2,26,864 registered electors voted, across 297 polling stations. That is 7.7 points higher than in 2019.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Khunti part of?

Khunti is an assembly segment of the Khunti Lok Sabha constituency in Jharkhand. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Kali Charan Munda got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Khunti a reserved constituency?

Yes. Khunti is reserved for scheduled tribes (st), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.

When is the next assembly election in Khunti?

The Jharkhand assembly elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Jharkhand assembly elections of 2024 and 2019 and 2014 and 2009 (2024 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.