Kangra

Parliament Election 1962 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Hem Raj

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
29,182
Margin %
15.70%
Total Electors
431,812
Votes Polled
185,733
Turnout
43.00%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Punjab
Constituency Number
131
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Hem Raj

Indian National Congress

73,342
39.50%
Male
#2
Sarwan Kumar

Independent

44,160
23.80%
Male
#3
Dalip Singh

Communist Party Of India

36,566
19.70%
Male
#4
Bhagwat Guru

Independent

25,976
14.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Hem Raj Indian National Congress 73,342 39.50%
2 Sarwan Kumar Independent 44,160 23.80%
3 Dalip Singh Communist Party Of India 36,566 19.70%
4 Bhagwat Guru Independent 25,976 14.00%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Hem Raj (Indian National Congress) won the Kangra Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 29,182 votes (15.70%%).

The voter turnout in Kangra for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 43.00%%.

4 candidates contested from Kangra constituency in the 1962 Lok Sabha election.

Kangra is a Lok Sabha constituency in Punjab.