Lok Sabha · Parliamentary constituency 1 of Himachal Pradesh

Kangra

GeneralHimachal PradeshPC 1
15.24LElectors · 2024
10.3LVotes to candidates
68.0%Turnout
17Assembly segments
Elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election

Dr Rajeev Bhardwaj

BJP · Bharatiya Janata Party
6.33L
Votes
61.0%
Vote share
2.52L
Margin
17 assembly segments

Vidhan Sabha constituencies in Kangra

Each segment elects its own MLA. Shown: the most recent assembly result we hold for each seat.

Election history · 2009 → 2024

Lok Sabha results since delimitation

Contests since the 2008 delimitation. Earlier elections used different boundaries and are not compared.

Year
Winner & runner-up
Vote %
Margin
2024
Dr Rajeev Bhardwaj BJP
def. Anand Sharma (INC)
61.0%
2.52L
2019
Kishan Kapoor BJP
def. Pawan Kajal (INC)
72.0%
4.78L
2014
Shanta Kumar BJP
def. Chander Kumar (INC)
57.1%
1.7L
2009
Dr. Rajan Sushant BJP
def. Chander Kumar (INC)
48.7%
20,779

2024 vote share

BJP Dr Rajeev Bhardwaj61.0%
INC Anand Sharma36.7%
BSP Rekha Chaudhary0.8%
Others (7 candidates)0.9%

Source: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity). NOTA excluded.

Source: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.

10 candidates

Every candidate, 2024

#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1Dr Rajeev BhardwajBharatiya Janata Party6,32,79361.03%
2Anand SharmaIndian National Congress3,80,89836.74%
3Rekha ChaudharyBahujan Samaj Party7,7530.75%
4Advocate Sanjay SharmaIndependent2,3190.22%
5Dr Kehar SinghIndependent2,1780.21%
6Jeevan KumarAkhil Bhartiya Parivar Party1,4760.14%
7Narain Singh DograHimachal Janta Party1,1710.11%
8Bhuvnesh KumarRashtriya Devbhumi Party7560.07%
9Dev Raj BhardwajRashtriya Samaj Dal (R)6070.06%
10Achal SinghIndependent5450.05%

Source: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity). NOTA votes are not listed.

About this data

Villages & boundaries

We place 4,428 villages in Kangra — by their own map location where we have it, otherwise from where most mapped villages of the same mandal fall. Villages with too little evidence are left out rather than guessed. Open any assembly segment above to see its villages.

Boundaries: Lok Sabha boundaries, 2024 (Arun Ganesh / planemad).