Kundi Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: Union Minister Arjun Munda is trailing in Kundi Lok Sabha constituency, Congress's Kalicharan Munda is leading.
Kunti Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: Kunti Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: In Jharkhand's most popular constituency, Kunti, in a battle between two stalwarts, Congress candidate Kalicharan Munda is on the verge of victory. He has a lead of 145375 votes against Arjun Munda. Bahujan Samaj Party's Savitri Devi is third. Kunti Lok Sabha is one of the highest constituencies in Jharkhand. The biggest reason for this is that Union Minister Arjun Mundave is contesting in this constituency. Whereas the second reason is that it is the birth place of Lord Birsa Munda. The seat was under discussion even before the election began, as the defense minister himself participated when he filed his nomination. At the same time, last year, Prime Minister Modi had gifted many schemes to Birsa Munda on his birthday in Kunti. On the other hand, India also went all out to win this block. Chief Minister Sambai Soran spoke in support of Kalicharan Munda at the election rally held here. Rahul Gandhi also held a rally in his support at Bhasia in Gumla. If we look at the history of Kunti Lok Sabha constituency, BJP has held Kunti constituency for the last three times. Senior BJP leader and former Deputy Speaker Kadiya Munda was MP from here from 2009 to 2014. Whereas, in 2019, the party nominated former Jharkhand Chief Minister Arjun Munda as its candidate in his place. Arjun Munda defeated Kalicharan Munda in a tough match. Congress won here in 2004. Kadia Munda defeated Congress candidate Susheela Kerketa then. Scheduled Tribe voters play an important role in the success or failure of any candidate in Kunti constituency. Because Schedule Tribe population here is 64.85 percent. Whereas the population of general and other categories is 28.71%. At the same time, the Scheduled Caste population is 6.44 percent. There are total 6 assembly constituencies under Kunti parliamentary constituency. These include Karsanwa, Kunthi, Kolebira, Simtheka, Damat, Dorpa. The total population of this rural dominated area is 17 lakh 25 thousand 970. Kundi has been a stronghold of the BJP. Because Kadia Munda was a 5-time BJP MP. BJP started its account in 1989. Since then, back-to-back wins have been recorded in 1991, 1996, 1998 and 1999. But in 2004, Congress again defeated Susheela Kerghetta Kadiya Munda. Earlier in 1984 Simon Tikka won on behalf of Congress. But in the 1971 general election, Horo won from Miral Enam. 2019 Lok Sabha Election, Kunti Lok Sabha Constituency Election is very interesting. There was a fierce rivalry between Kalicharan Munda and Arjun Munda. But in the end Arjun Munda won. BJP candidate Arjun Munda got 3 lakh 82 thousand 638 votes and Congress' Kalicharan Munda got 3 lakh 81 thousand 93 votes. At the same time, if you look at the vote percentage of the two parties, there is no big difference. BJP secured 45.97% votes and Congress 45.80% votes. History of Kunti Lok Sabha Constituency Kunti Lok Sabha Constituency came into existence in 1967. Then Jaipal Singh Munda defeated Kachap on behalf of the Congress. But in 1991 Horo won as an independent candidate. He stood on Bharatiya Jana Sangh ticket and defeated Kadiya Munda. Kadia Munda tasted victory for the first time in 1977 elections. He defeated Jharkhand Party's Nirel Mundu. In 1980, the Jharkhand party opened its account by winning the Lok Sabha from the Kunti constituency. Then JABA candidate Mirel Enam Horo defeated Bharatiya Lokthalam candidate Kadia Munda. Also Read Kunti Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: Union Minister Arjun Munda trailing in Kunti Lok Sabha constituency, Congress's Kalicharan Munda leading.