2019 Indian general election in Himachal Pradesh

The 2019 Indian general election held in India on 19 May 2019 to constitute the 17th Lok Sabha.[1]

2019 Indian general election in Himachal Pradesh
19 May 2019
4 seats
Turnout72.42% (Increase7.97%)
  First party Second party
 
Party BJP INC
Alliance NDA UPA
Last election 4 0
Seats won 4 0
Seat change Steady Steady
Percentage 69.11% 27.30%
Swing Increase16.11% Decrease13.70%
Results of elections in Himachal Pradesh by constituency. Darker shade indicates stronger vote share.

Candidates

Major election candidates are:[2]

No Constituency Candidates
BJP INC
1 Kangra Kishan Kapoor Pawan Kajal
2 Mandi Ramswroop Sharma Ashray Sharma
3 Hamirpur Anurag Thakur Ram Lal Thakur
4 Shimla (SC) Suresh Kumar Kashyap Dhani Ram Shandil

Results
No Constituency Turnout[3] Winner Party Votes Runner Up Party Votes Margin
1 Kangra 70.73 Increase Kishan Kapoor   BJP 7,25,218 Pawan Kajal   INC 2,47,595 4,77,623
2 Mandi 73.60 Increase Ram Swaroop Sharma   BJP 6,47,189 Aashray Sharma   INC 2,41,730 4,05,559
3 Hamirpur 72.83 Increase Anurag Thakur   BJP 6,82,292 Ram Lal Thakur   INC 2,83,120 3,99,572
4 Shimla (SC) 72.68 Increase Suresh Kumar Kashyap   BJP 6,06,183 Dhani Ram Shandil   INC 2,78,668 3,27,515

Assembly segments wise lead of parties
Party Position in Assembly (as of 2017 election) Assembly segments Position in Assembly (as of 2022 election)
Bharatiya Janata Party 44 68 25
Indian National Congress 21  – 40
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1  –  –
Others 2  – 3
Total 68

References
  1. Singh, Vijaita (1 September 2018). "General election will be held in 2019 as per schedule, says Rajnath Singh". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
  2. "Lok Sabha elections: BJP list of candidates for 2019". Indian Express. 26 March 2019. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
  3. "Final Voter turnout of Phase 1 to Phase 5 of the Lok Sabha Elections 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 20 May 2019.


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