Himachal Pradesh · AC 16

Kangra

Name: Kangra
Address: Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, IN

Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha Election 1998 · Kangra

58,397

Electors

40,968

Votes polled

70.15%

Turnout

7,211

Margin

Winner

Vidya Sagar Chaudhary

Male

Rank	Candidate	Party	Total	Share
1	Vidya Sagar Chaudhary Won Male	BJP	21,695	52.96%
2	Daulat Chaudhary Male	INC	14,484	35.35%
3	Hari Krishan Chaand Male	HVC	3,870	9.45%
4	Saroj Kumari Female	CPI	612	1.49%
5	Kartar Chand Chaudhary Male	SP	193	0.47%
6	Avtar Singh Rana Male	AIRJP	114	0.28%

Overall vote % (Pie)

EVM voters — male vs female

Gender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.

Year	Winner	Vote share	Runner-up	Vote share
2022	Pawan Kumar Kajal Male BJP	55.64%	Choudhary Surinder Kaku Male INC	24.32%
2017	Pawan Kumar Kajal Male INC	—	Sanjay Chaudhary Male BJP	—
2012	Pawan Kajal Male IND	29.00%	Choudhary Surender Male INC	27.88%
2007	Sanjay Chaudhary Male BSP	35.20%	Chaudhary Surender Male INC	32.78%
2003	Surinder Kumar Male INC	38.90%	Rattan Lal Jagtamba Male BJP	28.51%
1998	Vidya Sagar Chaudhary Male BJP	52.96%	Daulat Chaudhary Male INC	35.35%
1993	Daulat Ram Male INC	54.65%	Vidya Sagar Male BJP	37.94%
1990	Vidya Sagar Male BJP	73.90%	Hari Krishan Chand Male INC	23.61%
1985	Vidya Sagar Male BJP	52.41%	Pushpa Chaudhary Female INC	42.11%
1982	Vidya Sagar Male BJP	61.06%	Surendar Paul Male INC	29.88%
1977	Pratap Chaudhary Male JnP	46.72%	Surinder Paul Male INC	36.56%
1972	Hari Ram Male INC	49.46%	Jagdish Chand Male IND	40.60%
1967	H.Ram Male INC	64.65%	J.Nath Male BJS	16.33%