Communist Party Of India on Kangra

State 2 · Lok Sabha · 13 contests on this seat

Record on this seat

WON 0 OF 2 contested

CPI never finished second here

Strike rate

0%

wins as a share of contests fought

The party's figures here

counted from 2 published candidatures

Best vote share2.10%in 1998

Worst vote share1.90%in 1999

Average vote share2.00% mean across contests carrying a share

First contested1998

Last contested1999

Votes polled here23,160across all 2 contests

Vote share by year

vote %, against every contest this seat has held

Communist Party Of India 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, 1989, 1991, 1996, 2004, 2009, 2014, 2019, 2024 — 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

2 candidatures · most recent first

Year	Candidate	Votes	Vote %	Position	Result
1999	Chet Ram	9,720	1.90%	3	Lost · 3rd
1998	Chet Ram	13,440	2.10%	4	Lost · 4th

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 Bahujan Samaj Party Janata Dal 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