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Lok Sabha constituency 1 · Himachal Pradesh

Kangra is parliamentary constituency number 1 in Himachal Pradesh, made up of 17 assembly segments. In the 2024 general election Dr Rajeev Bhardwaj of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 61.0% of the vote, 2,51,895 votes ahead of Anand Sharma (INC).

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Kangra · 2024PC 1
  1. 01
    Dr Rajeev Bhardwaj
    BJP
    6,32,793
    61.03%
  2. 02
    Anand Sharma
    INC
    3,80,898
    36.74%
  3. 03
    Rekha Chaudhary
    BSP
    7,753
    0.75%
  4. 04
    Advocate Sanjay Sharma
    Independent
    2,319
    0.22%
  5. 05
    Dr Kehar Singh
    Independent
    2,178
    0.21%
  6. 5 other candidates · 4,555 votesNOTA · 6,372 (0.61%)

Margin 2,51,895 votes · 24.29% of valid votes

15,24,032
Registered electors
2024 election
68.2%
Turnout
1 Jun 2024
2,51,895
Victory margin
24.3% of valid votes
2024 · candidate-wise result

All 10 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of 10,36,868 valid votes, NOTA included.

Kangra 2024 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dr Rajeev BhardwajMale · 62 yrsBJP6,32,793
61.03%
2Anand SharmaMale · 71 yrsINC3,80,898
36.74%
3Rekha ChaudharyFemale · 41 yrsBSP7,753
0.75%
—NOTANOTA6,372
0.61%
4Advocate Sanjay SharmaMale · 56 yrsIndependent2,319
0.22%
5Dr Kehar SinghMale · 53 yrs · SCIndependent2,178
0.21%
6Jeevan KumarMale · 34 yrs · SCAKBRPRVP1,476
0.14%
7Narain Singh DograMale · 64 yrs · SCHCHLJP1,171
0.11%
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8Bhuvnesh KumarMale · 49 yrsRTRYDVBHMP756
0.07%
9Dev Raj BhardwajMale · 71 yrsRTSMJD607
0.06%
10Achal SinghMale · 59 yrsIndependent545
0.05%
Past results

Winners and vote share in every Lok Sabha election on the current boundaries.

0%20%40%60%80%2009201420192024BJP 61.0%INC 36.7%BSP 0.8%AAP 3.1%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2024Dr Rajeev BhardwajBJP · 61.0% · margin 2,51,895Turnout68.2%
2019Kishan KapoorBJP · 72.0% · margin 4,77,623Turnout70.5%
2014Shanta KumarBJP · 57.1% · margin 1,70,072Turnout63.6%
2009Dr. Rajan SushantBJP · 48.7% · margin 20,779Turnout55.2%

Kangra Lok Sabha result 2019

Kangra 2019 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Kishan KapoorBJP7,25,218
72.02%
2Pawan KajalINC2,47,595
24.59%
—NOTANOTA11,327
1.12%
3Dr. Kehar SinghBSP8,866
0.88%
4Dr. Sanjiv GuleriaIndependent4,573
0.45%
5Prem Chand VishvakarmaNED2,371
0.24%
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6Bachan Singh RanaIndependent2,240
0.22%
7Nisha KatochIndependent1,398
0.14%
8Subhash ChandHIMJKP970
0.10%
9Dr. Swaroop Singh RanaSWAP959
0.10%
10Col. Narinder PathaniaIndependent908
0.09%
11Chander Bhan (baabla)Independent564
0.06%

Kangra Lok Sabha result 2014

Kangra 2014 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Shanta KumarBJP4,56,163
57.06%
2Chander KumarINC2,86,091
35.79%
3Dr. Rajan SushantAAP24,430
3.06%
—NOTANOTA8,704
1.09%
4Lal HussainBSP5,949
0.74%
5Bhupinder MehraIndependent5,585
0.70%
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6Prem Chand VishvakarmaIndependent4,106
0.51%
7Arti SoniShiv Sena3,757
0.47%
8Dr. Atul Thakur BharmoriIndependent1,133
0.14%
9Dhani RamIndependent1,085
0.14%
10Baldev RajHiSP997
0.12%
11Parvesh YadavSP808
0.10%
12Raman KumarBMUP637
0.08%

Kangra Lok Sabha result 2009

Kangra 2009 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dr. Rajan SushantBJP3,22,254
48.69%
2Chander KumarINC3,01,475
45.55%
3Col.narinder Singh PathaniaBSP12,745
1.93%
4Roshan LalIndependent8,283
1.25%
5KeshabLJP7,720
1.17%
6Dhani RamIndependent2,938
0.44%
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7Partap SinghIndependent2,528
0.38%
8Nirmla SharmaRWS1,354
0.20%
9Joginder SinghShiv Sena1,309
0.20%
10Kapil Kumar ChaudharyIndependent1,241
0.19%
Assembly segments

Lead of Dr Rajeev Bhardwaj (BJP) over Anand Sharma (INC) in each assembly segment. Bars to the right are segments the winner led; bars to the left went to the runner-up.

◀ Anand Sharma (INC) ledDr Rajeev Bhardwaj (BJP) led ▶

EVM votes by assembly segment (ECI report 34). Postal ballots are counted at constituency level only, so segment totals are slightly lower than the final result.

Assembly segments of Kangra: Lok Sabha lead and assembly winner
SegmentElectorsLed in Lok Sabha 2024Assembly winner (latest)
Churah AC 182,214BJP by 11,343BJP (2022)
Chamba AC 387,147BJP by 19,604INC (2022)
Dalhousie AC 478,806BJP by 14,292BJP (2022)
Bhattiyat AC 583,108BJP by 13,166INC (2022)
Nurpur AC 695,929BJP by 18,732BJP (2022)
Indora AC 795,433BJP by 14,030INC (2022)
Fatehpur AC 890,167BJP by 14,365INC (2022)
Jawali AC 91,04,775BJP by 12,640INC (2022)
Jawalamukhi AC 1282,253BJP by 15,470INC (2022)
Jaisinghpur AC 1388,149BJP by 8,833INC (2022)
Sullah AC 141,08,282BJP by 14,199BJP (2022)
Nagrota AC 1591,915BJP by 8,221INC (2022)
Kangra AC 1685,551BJP by 22,462BJP (2022)
Shahpur AC 1793,926BJP by 21,729INC (2022)
Dharamshala AC 1886,603BJP by 13,251INC (2022)
Palampur AC 1978,581BJP by 8,718INC (2022)
Baijnath AC 2091,193BJP by 17,081INC (2022)
Map

Kangra outlined in orange among the Himachal Pradesh Lok Sabha seats, each coloured by the 2024 winner. Click a seat to open it. Boundaries are approximate.

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FAQ

Answers use the Election Commission of India statistical report for the 2024 general election.

Who won the Kangra Lok Sabha seat in 2024?

Dr Rajeev Bhardwaj of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Kangra in the 2024 Lok Sabha election with 6,32,793 votes (61.03%). The margin over Anand Sharma (INC) was 2,51,895 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Kangra in 2024?

10,38,678 of 15,24,032 registered electors voted, a turnout of 68.15% across 1,911 polling stations.

Which assembly segments are in Kangra?

Kangra is made up of 17 assembly segments: Churah, Chamba, Dalhousie, Bhattiyat, Nurpur, Indora, Fatehpur, Jawali, Jawalamukhi, Jaisinghpur, Sullah, Nagrota, Kangra, Shahpur, Dharamshala, Palampur, Baijnath. Dr Rajeev Bhardwaj led in 17 of them on EVM votes.

Who has won Kangra in past Lok Sabha elections?

2024: Dr Rajeev Bhardwaj (BJP); 2019: Kishan Kapoor (BJP); 2014: Shanta Kumar (BJP); 2009: Dr. Rajan Sushant (BJP).

Is Kangra a reserved Lok Sabha seat?

No, Kangra is a general (unreserved) constituency.

When is the next Lok Sabha election for Kangra?

The Lok Sabha elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by mid-2029 unless the house is dissolved early or a bye-election is held for this seat.

Source: Election Commission of India, General Election to Lok Sabha 2024 statistical reports — 33 (constituency-wise detailed result), 32 (constituency data summary) and 34 (details of assembly segments). Segment figures are EVM votes only. Boundaries: DataMeet india_pc_2019 (simplified, CC0), approximate.

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