For this constituency, the election was successfully held on June 1st. The voter turnout was 67.24 percent.Kangra Lok Sabha Constituency in Himachal Pradesh is a political powerhouse renowned for its significant influence in Indian politics. Kangra reflects a diverse demographic and remains a crucial constituency of Himachal Pradesh. Now in 2024, the electorate is even more enthusiastic to show the power of their vote. As for the 2024 candidates list in Kangra Lok Sabha Constituency, Dr. Rajeev Bhardwaj from Bharatiya Janta Party and Anand Sharma from Indian National Congress are the prominent candidates. Keep watching this page to get the latest updates about the Kangra Lok Sabha elections.
Bharatiya Janta Party
Indian National Congress
| Candidate's Name | Votes | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dr. Rajeev Bhardwaj
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
6,32,793
Lead: 2,51,895
|
61.03% |
| Anand Sharma | Indian National Congress | 3,80,898 | 36.74% |
| Rekha Chaudhary | Bahujan Samaj Party | 7,753 | 0.75% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 6,372 | 0.61% |
| Advocate Sanjay Sharma | Independent | 2,319 | 0.22% |
| Dr Kehar Singh | Independent | 2,178 | 0.21% |
| Jeevan Kumar | Akhil Bhartiya Parivar Party | 1,476 | 0.14% |
| Narain Singh Dogra | Himachal Janta Party | 1,171 | 0.11% |
| Bhuvnesh Kumar | Rashtriya Devbhumi Party | 756 | 0.07% |
| Dev Raj Bhardwaj | Rashtriya Samaj Dal (r) | 607 | 0.06% |
| Achal Singh | Independent | 545 | 0.05% |
| Assembly Constituencies | Winner | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jawali |
Chander Kumar
INC
|
38,243 | 51.22% |
| Nagrota |
Raghubir Singh Bali
INC
|
42,079 | 59.88% |
| Dalhousie |
D S Thakur
BJP
|
33,488 | 57.49% |
| Palampur |
Ashish Butail
INC
|
30,874 | 53.72% |
| Bhattiyat |
Kuldeep Singh Pathania
INC
|
25,989 | 43.73% |
| Churah |
Hans Raj
BJP
|
32,095 | 51.49% |
| Dharamshala |
Sudhir Sharma
BJP
|
28,066 | 45.06% |
| Baijnath |
Kishori Lal
INC
|
29,338 | 50.32% |
| Kangra |
Pawan Kajal
BJP
|
35,239 | 55.64% |
| Chamba |
Neeraj Nayyar
INC
|
32,783 | 53.28% |
| Nurpur |
Ranveer Singh Nikka
BJP
|
44,132 | 62.45% |
| Jawalamukhi |
Sanjay Rattan
INC
|
27,827 | 46.48% |
| Jaisinghpur |
Yadvinder Goma
INC
|
28,058 | 50.43% |
| Indora |
Malendar Rajan
INC
|
30,797 | 45.55% |
| Shahpur |
Kewal Singh Pathania
INC
|
36,603 | 55.39% |
| Fatehpur |
Bhawani Singh Pathania
INC
|
33,238 | 51.83% |
| Sullah |
Vipin Singh Parmar
BJP
|
36,670 | 48.35% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Dr. Rajeev Bhardwaj | BJP |
632,793
(Lead:
251,895)
|
61% |
| Anand Sharma | INC | 380,898 | 37% | |
| 2019 | Kishan Kapoor | BJP |
725,218
(Lead:
477,623)
|
72% |
| Pawan Kajal | INC | 247,595 | 25% | |
| 2014 | Shanta Kumar | BJP |
456,163
(Lead:
170,072)
|
58% |
| Chander Kumar | INC | 286,091 | 36% | |
| 2009 | Dr. Rajan Sushant | BJP |
322,254
(Lead:
20,779)
|
49% |
| Chandar Kumar | INC | 301,475 | 46% | |
| 2004 | Chander Kumar | INC |
314,555
(Lead:
17,791)
|
49% |
| Shanta Kumar | BJP | 296,764 | 46% | |
| 1999 | Shanta Kumar | BJP |
325,066
(Lead:
100,742)
|
59% |
| Sat Mahajan | INC | 224,324 | 41% | |
| 1998 | Shanta Kumar | BJP |
334,684
(Lead:
59,235)
|
53% |
| Sat Mahajan | INC | 275,449 | 43% | |
| 1996 | Sat Mahajan | INC |
263,817
(Lead:
37,524)
|
50% |
| Shanta Kumar | BJP | 226,293 | 43% | |
| 1991 | D.d. Khanoria | BJP |
174,457
(Lead:
10,816)
|
41% |
| Chandresh Kumari (w) | INC | 163,641 | 38% | |
| 1989 | Shanta Kumar | BJP |
235,147
(Lead:
59,204)
|
46% |
| Chandresh Kumari | INC | 175,943 | 35% | |
| 1984 | Chandresh Kumari | INC |
232,287
(Lead:
117,433)
|
62% |
| Sarvan Kumar | BJP | 114,854 | 31% | |
| 1980 | Vikram Chand Mahajan | INC(I) |
148,946
(Lead:
30,930)
|
45% |
| Sarvan Kumar Chaudhari | JNP | 118,016 | 36% | |
| 1977 | Durga Chand | BLD |
157,832
(Lead:
39,004)
|
53% |
| Vikramchand | INC | 118,828 | 40% | |
| 1971 | Vikram Chand | INC |
111,276
(Lead:
70,888)
|
66% |
| Sarwan Kumar | BJS | 40,388 | 24% | |
| 1967 | H. Raj | INC |
44,262
(Lead:
5,402)
|
33% |
| S. Kumar | BJS | 38,860 | 29% |
Dr. Rajeev Bhardwaj from BJP, is the MP of Kangra.
The polling percentage for Kangra in 2024 was 67.24 %.
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.