Lok Sabha constituency 1, Himachal Pradesh
Kangra
Dr Rajeev Bhardwaj (BJP) won the 2024 election by 2,51,895 votes, taking 61.00% of the vote to Anand Sharma (INC)'s 36.70%. Below is every result here since 2009.
Latest winnerBJPDr Rajeev Bhardwaj, 2024
Winner's vote share, 202461.00%runner-up 36.70%
Winning margin, 20242,51,89524.29% of votes cast
Elections on record4BJP 4
Result by result
| Year | House | Seat | Winner | Votes | Runner-up | Votes | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Lok Sabha | Kangra Seat 1 | Dr Rajeev Bhardwaj BJP | 6,32,793 61.0% | Anand Sharma INC | 3,80,898 36.7% | 2,51,895 votes 24.29% | 69.0% |
| 2019 | Lok Sabha | Kangra Seat 1 | Kishan Kapoor BJP | 7,25,218 72.0% | Pawan Kajal INC | 2,47,595 24.6% | 4,77,623 votes 47.43% | 70.5% |
| 2014 | Lok Sabha | Kangra Seat 1 | Shanta Kumar BJP | 4,56,163 57.1% | Chander Kumar INC | 2,86,091 35.8% | 1,70,072 votes 21.27% | 63.5% |
| 2009 | Lok Sabha | Kangra Seat 1 | Dr. Rajan Sushant BJP | 3,22,254 48.7% | Chandar Kumar INC | 3,01,475 45.5% | 20,779 votes 3.14% | 55.1% |
Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.