Hamirpur Lok Sabha Election Result 2004

Himachal Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2004 GEN

Suresh Chandel of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency in Himachal Pradesh in the 2004 general election, with a winning margin of 1,615 votes (0.20%).

9 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,064,238 registered electors and 649,994 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 61.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Suresh Chandel

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
1,615
Margin %
0.20%
Total Electors
1,064,238
Votes Polled
649,994
Turnout
61.10%
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Himachal Pradesh
Constituency Number
133
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2004
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Suresh Chandel

Bharatiya Janata Party

313,243
48.20%
Male
#2
Thakur Ram Lal

Indian National Congress

311,628
47.90%
Male
#3
Er. Mohar Singh Mastana

Bahujan Samaj Party

9,473
1.50%
Male
#4
Rameshwari Kanwar

Independent

5,566
0.90%
Male
#5
Ranjit Singh

Janata Dal (Secular)

4,453
0.70%
Male
#6
Col. Matwar Singh ( RETD.)

Independent

4,253
0.70%
Male
#7
Gopi Chand

Independent

3,168
0.50%
Male
#8
Khushi Ram

Independent

1,160
0.20%
Male
#9
Capt. S. S. Kalmotia ( RETD.)

Independent

1,158
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Suresh Chandel Bharatiya Janata Party 313,243 48.20%
2 Thakur Ram Lal Indian National Congress 311,628 47.90%
3 Er. Mohar Singh Mastana Bahujan Samaj Party 9,473 1.50%
4 Rameshwari Kanwar Independent 5,566 0.90%
5 Ranjit Singh Janata Dal (Secular) 4,453 0.70%
6 Col. Matwar Singh ( RETD.) Independent 4,253 0.70%
7 Gopi Chand Independent 3,168 0.50%
8 Khushi Ram Independent 1,160 0.20%
9 Capt. S. S. Kalmotia ( RETD.) Independent 1,158 0.20%

Hamirpur — 2004 Election Analysis

In the 2004 Lok Sabha election, Suresh Chandel of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Hamirpur constituency (Himachal Pradesh) with a margin of 1,615 votes.

Out of 1,064,238 registered electors, 649,994 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 61.10%. A total of 9 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Suresh Chandel (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Hamirpur Lok Sabha seat in 2004.

The margin was 1,615 votes (0.20%%).

The voter turnout in Hamirpur for the 2004 Lok Sabha election was 61.10%%.

9 candidates contested from Hamirpur constituency in the 2004 Lok Sabha election.

Hamirpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Himachal Pradesh.