Bahujan Samaj Party on Kangra

State 2 · Lok Sabha · 13 contests on this seat

Record on this seat

WON 0 OF 6 contested

BSP never finished second here

Strike rate

0%

wins as a share of contests fought

The party's figures here

counted from 6 published candidatures

Best vote share2.80%in 2004

Worst vote share0.70%in 2024

Average vote share1.28% mean across contests carrying a share

First contested1989

Last contested2024

Votes polled here52,920across all 6 contests

Vote share by year

vote %, against every contest this seat has held

Bahujan Samaj Party vote share · a ringed point is a year they won this seat · a dashed upright is a contest with no point for this party, where the line breaks rather than touching zero.

Did not contest: 1977, 1980, 1984, 1991, 1996, 1998, 1999 — the seat went to the polls in those years and this party fielded no candidate. The line is broken there. It is not zero.

Every contest

6 candidatures · most recent first

Year	Candidate	Votes	Vote %	Position	Result
2024	Rekha Chaudhary	7,753	0.70%	3	Lost · 3rd
2019	Dr. Kehar Singh	8,866	0.90%	3	Lost · 3rd
2014	Lal Hussain	5,949	0.70%	4	Lost · 4th
2009	Col.Narinder Singh Pathania	12,745	1.90%	3	Lost · 3rd
2004	Som Nath	14,471	2.80%	3	Lost · 3rd
1989	Jaswant Rai	3,136	0.70%	5	Lost · 5th

Other parties on this seat

by best finish

Indian National Congress Bharatiya Janta Party Himachal Vikash Congress Bharatiya Lok Dal Indian National Congress (I)Janta Party Independent Janata Dal Communist Party Of India Aam Aadmi Party Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)Janta Party (SECULAR)Lok Dal Doordarshi Party Jharkhand Party Indian Congress (SOCIALIST)Janata Dal (Secular)Lok Jan Shakti Party Navbharat Ekta Dal Akhil Bhartiya Parivar Party Nationalist Congress Party Shiv Sena Himachal Janta Party Himachal Jan Kranti Party Rashtrawadi Sena Rashtriya Devbhumi Party Rashtriya Samaj Dal (R)Swabhiman Party Himachal Swabhiman Party Samajwadi Party Bahujan Mukti Party