Kangra

Parliament Election 1996 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Sat Mahajan

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
37,524
Margin %
7.00%
Total Electors
875,520
Votes Polled
536,078
Turnout
61.20%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
15
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
Sat Mahajan

Indian National Congress

263,817
49.20%
Male
#2
Shanta Kumar

Bharatiya Janata Party

226,293
42.20%
Male
#3
Rajan Sushant

Rashtriya Nayay Party

12,430
2.30%
Male
#4
Hardayal Chaudhary

Samajwadi Party

8,020
1.50%
Male
#5
Amin Chand

Bahujan Samaj Party

6,325
1.20%
Male
#6
Jagat Ram

Indian Congress (SOCIALIST)

3,417
0.60%
Male
#7
Gulab Singh

Shiv Sena

1,951
0.40%
Male
#8
Surender Bhararia

Independent

1,820
0.30%
Male
#9
Pritam Chand Chaudhary

Independent

1,721
0.30%
Male
#10
Piar Chand

Independent

1,609
0.30%
Male
#11
Nirmala Devi

Independent

1,319
0.20%
Male
#12
Harish Sharma Munna

Independent

1,060
0.20%
Male
#13
Surender Kumar

Independent

738
0.10%
Male
#14
Suresh Karki

Independent

533
0.10%
Male
#15
Roshan Rana

Independent

376
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sat Mahajan Indian National Congress 263,817 49.20%
2 Shanta Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party 226,293 42.20%
3 Rajan Sushant Rashtriya Nayay Party 12,430 2.30%
4 Hardayal Chaudhary Samajwadi Party 8,020 1.50%
5 Amin Chand Bahujan Samaj Party 6,325 1.20%
6 Jagat Ram Indian Congress (SOCIALIST) 3,417 0.60%
7 Gulab Singh Shiv Sena 1,951 0.40%
8 Surender Bhararia Independent 1,820 0.30%
9 Pritam Chand Chaudhary Independent 1,721 0.30%
10 Piar Chand Independent 1,609 0.30%
11 Nirmala Devi Independent 1,319 0.20%
12 Harish Sharma Munna Independent 1,060 0.20%
13 Surender Kumar Independent 738 0.10%
14 Suresh Karki Independent 533 0.10%
15 Roshan Rana Independent 376 0.10%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sat Mahajan (Indian National Congress) won the Kangra Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 37,524 votes (7.00%%).

The voter turnout in Kangra for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 61.20%%.

15 candidates contested from Kangra constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Kangra is a Lok Sabha constituency in Himachal Pradesh.