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Kangra #3GEN
Won
Shanta Kumar
BJP Bharatiya Janta PartyMargin
59,204 11.5 pp
votes
over Chandresh Kumari (INC)
The contest
Electors7,37,973
Votes polled5,13,513
Turnout69.6%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors3.61 L48.9% of electorate
Female electors3.77 L51.1% of electorate
Sex ratio
1,043females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shanta Kumar | BJP | 2,35,147 | 45.80% | |
| 2 | Chandresh Kumari | INC | 1,75,943 | 34.30% | |
| 3 | Major Vijai Singh Mankotia | JD | 74,983 | 14.60% | |
| 4 | Kamal Kishore Sharma | DP | 10,298 | 2.00% | |
| 5 | Lekhraj | BSP | 3,622 | 0.70% | |
| 6 | Onkar Nath | IND | 2,572 | 0.50% | |
| 7 | Dayashil | IND | 2,533 | 0.50% | |
| 8 | Naval Thakur | IND | 1,545 | 0.30% | |
| 9 | Vijaya Kumar | IND | 934 | 0.20% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 5,936, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 507,577 · NOTA n/a · published 513,513 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1989
- Publisher
- Election Commission of India
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- 2026-09-12