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Kangra Lok Sabha constituency

Coordinates: 32°06′N 76°18′E / 32.1°N 76.3°E / 32.1; 76.3
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Kangra
HP-1
Lok Sabha constituency
Map
Interactive Map Outlining Kangra Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateHimachal Pradesh
Assembly constituencies17: Churah, Chamba, Dalhousie, Bhattiyat, Nurpur, Indora, Fatehpur, Jawali, Jawalamukhi, Jaisinghpur, Sullah, Nagrota, Kangra, Shahpur, Dharamshala, Palampur and Baijnath
Established1952
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2024
Preceded byKishan Kapoor

Kangra Lok Sabha constituency is one of the four Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Himachal Pradesh state in northern India.[1][2]

Assembly segments

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Kangra Lok Sabha constituency presently comprised the following 17 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:[2]

No Name District Member Party
1 Churah (SC) Chamba Hans Raj Bharatiya Janata Party
3 Chamba Niraj Nayyar Indian National Congress
4 Dalhousie Dhavinder Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
5 Bhattiyat Kuldeep Singh Pathania Indian National Congress
6 Nurpur Kangra Ranbir Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
7 Indora (SC) Malender Rajan Indian National Congress
8 Fatehpur Bhawani Singh Pathania Indian National Congress
9 Jawali Chander Kumar Indian National Congress
12 Jawalamukhi Sanjay Rattan Indian National Congress
13 Jaisinghpur (SC) Yadvinder Goma Indian National Congress
14 Sullah Vipin Singh Parmar Bharatiya Janata Party
15 Nagrota Raghubir Singh Bali Indian National Congress
16 Kangra Pawan Kumar Kajal Bharatiya Janata Party
17 Shahpur Kewal Singh Pathania Indian National Congress
18 Dharamshala Sudhir Sharma Bharatiya Janata Party
19 Palampur Ashish Butail Indian National Congress
20 Baijnath (SC) Kishori Lal Indian National Congress

Members of Parliament

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Year Name[3][4][5][6][7][8] Party
1952 Hem Raj Indian National Congress
1957
Daljit Singh
1962 Hem Raj
1967
1971 Vikram Chand Mahajan
1977 Kanwar Durga Chand Janata Party
1980 Vikram Chand Mahajan Indian National Congress
1984 Chandresh Kumari Katoch Indian National Congress
1989 Shanta Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party
1991 D. D. Khanoria
1996 Sat Mahajan Indian National Congress
1998 Shanta Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party
1999
2004 Chander Kumar Indian National Congress
2009 Rajan Sushant Bharatiya Janata Party
2014 Shanta Kumar
2019 Kishan Kapoor
2024 Rajeev Bhardwaj

Election results

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2024

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2024 Indian general elections: Kangra[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Rajeev Bhardwaj 632,793 61.03 Decrease10.09
INC Anand Sharma 3,80,898 36.74 Increase12.15
BSP Rekha Chaudhary 7,753 0.75 Decrease0.13
IND Adv Sanjay Sharma 2,319 0.22 New
IND Dr Kehkar Singh 2,178 0.21 New
NOTA None of the Above 6,372 0.61 Decrease0.51
Majority 2,51,895 24.29 Decrease23.14
Turnout 10,36,868 70.55 Increase7.03
BJP hold Swing Decrease10.99

2019

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2019 Indian general elections: Kangra[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Kishan Kapoor 725,218 72.02 Increase14.96
INC Pawan Kajal 2,47,595 24.59 Decrease11.20
BSP Dr. Kehar Singh 8,866 0.88 Increase0.14
IND Dr. Sanjiv Guleria 4,573 0.45 New
IND Prem Chand Vishwakarma 2,371 0.24 New
NOTA None of the Above 11,327 1.12 Increase0.03
Majority 4,77,623 47.43 Increase26.16
Turnout 10,06,989 70.55 Increase7.03
BJP hold Swing Increase14.96

2014

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2014 Indian general elections: Kangra[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Shanta Kumar 456,163 57.06 Increase8.37
INC Chander Kumar 2,86,091 35.79 Decrease9.76
AAP Dr. Rajan Sushant 24,430 3.06 New
BSP Lal Hussain 5,949 0.74 Decrease1.19
IND. Bhupinder Mehra 5,585 0.70 Increase0.70
NOTA None of the Above 8,704 1.09 Increase1.09
Majority 1,70,072 21.27 Increase18.13
Turnout 7,99,445 63.52 Increase8.37
BJP hold Swing Increase8.37

2009

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2009 Indian general elections: Kangra[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Dr. Rajan Sushant 322,254 48.69
INC Chander Kumar 3,01,475 45.55
BSP Col. Narinder Singh Pathania 12,745 1.93
IND. Roshan Lal 8,283 1.25
LJP Keshab 7,720 1.17
Majority 20,779 3.14
Turnout 6,61,847 55.15
BJP gain from INC Swing

2004

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Party Candidate Name Votes Votes %
INC Chander Kumar 314,555 49.1%
BJP Shanta Kumar 296,764 46.3%
BSP Lt. Col. Shakti Chand Chaudhary (Retd.) 10,860 1.7%
IND Fakir Chand 10,594 1.7%
SP Roshan Rana 7,092 1.1%
IND Dhani Ram 3,312 0.5%
Majority 17,791 2.8%
Turnout 6,40,345 62.0%

General elections 1999

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1999 Indian general elections: Kangra
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Shanta Kumar 325,066 58.80%
INC Sat Mahajan 2,24,324 40.58%
Majority 1,00,742
Turnout 5,52,860 59.57%
BJP hold Swing

General elections 1998

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1998 Indian general election: Kangra
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Shanta Kumar 334,684 52.65%
INC Sat Mahajan 2,75,449 43.33%
Majority 59,235
Turnout 6,35,730 71.71%
BJP gain from INC Swing

General elections 1996

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1996 Indian general election: Kangra
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Sat Mahajan 263,817 49.64%
BJP Shanta Kumar 2,26,293 42.58%
Majority 37,524
Turnout 5,31,429 61.23%
INC gain from BJP Swing

General elections 1991

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1991 Indian general election: Kangra
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP D. D. Khanoria 174,457 41.01%
INC Chandresh Kumari 1,63,641 38.46%
JD Suresh Chaudhary 75,905 17.84%
Majority 10,816
Turnout 4,25,434 55.83%
BJP hold Swing

General elections 1989

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1989 Indian general election: Kangra
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Shanta Kumar 235,147 46.33%
INC Chandresh Kumari 1,75,943 34.66%
JD Vijai Singh Mankotia 74,983 14.77%
Majority 59,204
Turnout 5,07,577 69.58%
BJP gain from INC Swing

General elections 1984

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1984 Indian general election: Kangra
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Chandresh Kumari 232,287 62.45%
BJP Sarvan Kumar 1,14,854 30.88%
Majority 37,524
Turnout 3,71,954 67.09%
INC gain from INC(I) Swing

General elections 1980

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1980 Indian general election: Kangra
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(I) Vikram Chand Mahajan 148,946 45.25%
JP Sarvan Kumar Chaudhari 1,14,854 30.88%
JP(S) Kanwar Durga Chand 25,727 7.82%
Majority 30,930
Turnout 3,29,129 63.99%
INC(I) gain from JP Swing

General elections 1977

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1977 Indian general election: Kangra
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP Kanwar Durga Chand 157,832 53.17%
INC Vikram Chand Mahajan 1,18,828 40.03%
CPI Bansi Ram 15,709 5.29%
Majority 39,004
Turnout 2,96,836 63.96%
JP gain from INC Swing

General elections 1971

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1971 Indian general election: Kangra
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Vikram Chand Mahajan 111,276 65.97%
ABJS Sarvan Kumar Chaudhari 40,388 23.94%
CPI Paras Ram 11,249 6.67%
Majority 30,930
Turnout 1,68,680 42.57%
INC hold Swing

General elections 1967

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1967 Indian general election: Kangra
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Hem Raj 44,262 33.03%
ABJS Sarvan Kumar Chaudhari 38,860 29.00%
Independent M. Ram 21,073 15.73%
Majority 5,402
Turnout 1,34,001 54.22%
INC hold Swing

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Parliamentary Constituency Wise Result of H.P. of Lok Sabha Elections-2009" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Himachal Pradesh website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 5 November 2010.
  3. ^ "General Election, 1977 (Vol I, II)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  4. ^ "General Election, 1999 (Vol I, II, III)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  5. ^ "General Election 2004". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  6. ^ a b "General Election 2009". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  7. ^ a b "General Election 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  8. ^ a b "General Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  9. ^ Election Commission of India (4 June 2024). "2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Kangra". Archived from the original on 22 July 2024. Retrieved 22 July 2024.

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