Kangra

Parliament Election 1989 GEN

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Shanta Kumar

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
59,204
Margin %
11.50%
Total Electors
737,973
Votes Polled
513,513
Turnout
69.60%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
9
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
Shanta Kumar

Bharatiya Janta Party

235,147
45.80%
Male
#2
Chandresh Kumari

Indian National Congress

175,943
34.30%
Male
#3
Major Vijai Singh Mankotia

Janata Dal

74,983
14.60%
Male
#4
Kamal Kishore Sharma

Doordarshi Party

10,298
2.00%
Male
#5
Lekhraj

Bahujan Samaj Party

3,622
0.70%
Male
#6
Onkar Nath

Independent

2,572
0.50%
Male
#7
Dayashil

Independent

2,533
0.50%
Male
#8
Naval Thakur

Independent

1,545
0.30%
Male
#9
Vijaya Kumar

Independent

934
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Shanta Kumar Bharatiya Janta Party 235,147 45.80%
2 Chandresh Kumari Indian National Congress 175,943 34.30%
3 Major Vijai Singh Mankotia Janata Dal 74,983 14.60%
4 Kamal Kishore Sharma Doordarshi Party 10,298 2.00%
5 Lekhraj Bahujan Samaj Party 3,622 0.70%
6 Onkar Nath Independent 2,572 0.50%
7 Dayashil Independent 2,533 0.50%
8 Naval Thakur Independent 1,545 0.30%
9 Vijaya Kumar Independent 934 0.20%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Shanta Kumar (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Kangra Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 59,204 votes (11.50%%).

The voter turnout in Kangra for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 69.60%%.

9 candidates contested from Kangra constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Kangra is a Lok Sabha constituency in Himachal Pradesh.