Kangra Vidhan Sabha Election Data
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
- Reservation:General
- Registered Electorate:81,164
- Sitting MLA:Pawan Kumar Kajal (BJP)
- Latest Turnout:74.24%
- 2022 Winning Margin:19,834 votes (31.3%)
Kangra is a Vidhan Sabha constituency in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, with 81,164 registered voters. The current MLA is Pawan Kumar Kajal of BJP, who won the 2022 election by a margin of 19,834 votes (31.3%). Voter turnout in the last election was 74.24%. Below you'll find caste demographics, election history since 2008 and booth-level data for Kangra.
Kangra Caste Data
Kangra Vidhan Sabha in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh has approximately 81,164 registered voters on the latest roll, with surname-level community estimates covering 3 groups commonly used in Himachal Pradesh election analysis. Rest is the largest share at 98.3%, followed by MUSLIM at 1.6%. This is a General Vidhan Sabha seat at constituency level; the table below lists surnames with estimated voter counts and share of the profile—not booth-by-booth splits. For campaign planning and newsroom research, VoteSutra also provides booth-wise surname maps, swing booth reports and full dossiers on WhatsApp request.
| Surname | Total Voters | % |
|---|---|---|
| Rest | 79,784 | 98.3% |
| MUSLIM | 1,298 | 1.6% |
| CHRISTIAN | 81 | 0.1% |
- Rest98.3%79,784
- MUSLIM1.6%1,298
- CHRISTIAN0.1%81
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Kangra Election Results (2008–2026)
BJP has won 3 of the last 6 elections in Kangra.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pawan Kumar Kajal | BJP | 35,239 | 55.64% |
| Surinder Kumar | INC | 15,405 | 24.33% |
| Kulbhash Chand | IND | 7,994 | 12.63% |
| Amit Verma | IND | 3,033 | 4.79% |
| Raj Kumar | AAP | 866 | 1.37% |
- Pawan Kumar KajalBJP55.64%35,239
- Surinder KumarINC24.33%15,405
- Kulbhash ChandIND12.63%7,994
- Amit VermaIND4.79%3,033
- Raj KumarAAP1.37%866
Kangra Booth-Level Data
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Kangra Vidhan Sabha constituency at a glance
In conclusion, Kangra Vidhan Sabha in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh is a General Vidhan Sabha constituency with about 81,164 registered voters. The current MLA is Pawan Kumar Kajal (BJP), elected in 2022 by 19,834 votes (31.3%). Community estimates place Rest as the largest group at roughly 98.3% of the seat profile. For general elections, Kangra sits within the Kangra Lok Sabha segment. Election results on this page run back to 2008, with cycle-by-cycle margins and party shifts. You can preview the strongest and weakest polling booths; the full margin heatmap covers all 101 booths in the paid dossier. Whether you are planning a campaign, covering the seat as a journalist, or researching Himachal Pradesh politics, this page is the free starting point—message VoteSutra on WhatsApp for the complete booth-wise caste and strategy report for Kangra.
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