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2019 Indian general election in Himachal Pradesh 
Summary
The 2019 Indian general election held in India on 19 May 2019 to constitute the 17th Lok Sabha.[1]
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| Turnout | 72.42% ( 7.97%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Results of elections in Himachal Pradesh by constituency. Darker shade indicates stronger vote share. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Candidates edit
Major election candidates are:[2]
| No | Constituency | Candidates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | INC | ||
| 1 | Kangra | Kishan Kapoor | Pawan Kajal |
| 2 | Mandi | Ramswroop Sharma | Ashray Sharma |
| 3 | Hamirpur | Anurag Thakur | Ram Lal Thakur |
| 4 | Shimla (SC) | Suresh Kumar Kashyap | Dhani Ram Shandil |
Results edit
| No | Constituency | Turnout[3] | Winner | Party | Votes | Runner Up | Party | Votes | Margin | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kangra | 70.73
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Kishan Kapoor | BJP | 7,25,218 | Pawan Kajal | INC | 2,47,595 | 4,77,623 | ||
| 2 | Mandi | 73.60
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Ram Swaroop Sharma | BJP | 6,47,189 | Aashray Sharma | INC | 2,41,730 | 4,05,559 | ||
| 3 | Hamirpur | 72.83
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Anurag Thakur | BJP | 6,82,292 | Ram Lal Thakur | INC | 2,83,120 | 3,99,572 | ||
| 4 | Shimla (SC) | 72.68
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Suresh Kumar Kashyap | BJP | 6,06,183 | Dhani Ram Shandil | INC | 2,78,668 | 3,27,515 | ||
Assembly segments wise lead of parties edit
| Party | Position in Assembly (as of 2017 election) | Assembly segments | Position in Assembly (as of 2022 election) | |
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| Bharatiya Janata Party | 44 | 68 | 25 | |
| Indian National Congress | 21 | – | 40 | |
| Communist Party of India | 1 | – | – | |
| Others | 2 | – | 3 | |
| Total | 68 | |||
References edit
- ^ Singh, Vijaita (1 September 2018). "General election will be held in 2019 as per schedule, says Rajnath Singh". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
- ^ "Lok Sabha elections: BJP list of candidates for 2019". Indian Express. 26 March 2019. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
- ^ "Final Voter turnout of Phase 1 to Phase 5 of the Lok Sabha Elections 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 20 May 2019.