Kangra

Parliament Election 1971 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Vikram Chand

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
70,888
Margin %
40.60%
Total Electors
409,838
Votes Polled
174,472
Turnout
42.60%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Himachal Pradesh
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
Vikram Chand

Indian National Congress

111,276
63.80%
Male
#2
Sarwan Kumar

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

40,388
23.10%
Male
#3
Paras Ram

Communist Party Of India

11,249
6.40%
Male
#4
Budhi Prakash

Swatantra

5,767
3.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Vikram Chand Indian National Congress 111,276 63.80%
2 Sarwan Kumar Bhartiya Jan Sangh 40,388 23.10%
3 Paras Ram Communist Party Of India 11,249 6.40%
4 Budhi Prakash Swatantra 5,767 3.30%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Vikram Chand (Indian National Congress) won the Kangra Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 70,888 votes (40.60%%).

The voter turnout in Kangra for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 42.60%%.

4 candidates contested from Kangra constituency in the 1971 Lok Sabha election.

Kangra is a Lok Sabha constituency in Himachal Pradesh.