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45 Candidates in fray for 4 Lok Sabha seats

Over 53 Lakh registered electors in Himachal Pradesh

7730 Polling Station set up for smooth conduct of Polls

Himachal Pradesh will go to Polls in Phase-7 of General Elections on Sunday, 19th May. Polls will be held in all 4 Parliamentary Constituencies (PC) of Kangra, Mandi, Hamirpur, and Shimla on 19th May. 45 candidates,including 1 female candidate, are in fray for the 4Lok Sabha seats. The only female candidate is contesting from Kangra PC.

As per the data available, there are 5330154 voters in the state out of which 2724111 are males, 2605996 females and 47 third gender voters.

7730 Polling stations have been set up for elections to 4 Lok Sabha seats with Kangra, Mandi, Hamirpur PCs as General Seats whereas Shimla PC is reserved for SC.

As per Form 7A available on Election Commission website, 11 candidates are contesting from Kangra, 17 from Mandi, 11 from Hamirpur and 6 from Shimla.

Following are the details of contesting candidates in Himachal Pradesh:

Kangra Parliamentary Constituency

S.N.

Name of Candidates

Party

Symbol

1

Kishan Kapoor

Bharatiya Janata Party

Lotus

2

Dr. Kehar Singh

Bahujan Samaj Party

Elephant

3

Pawan Kajal

Indian National Congress

Hand

4

Prem Chand Vishvakarma

NavbharatEkta Dal

Bat

5

Dr. Swaroop Singh Rana

Swabhiman Party

Telephone

6

Subhash Chand

Himachal Jan Kranti Party

Apple

7

Chander Bhan (Baabla)

Independent

Brush

8

Col. NarinderPathania

Independent

GannaKisan

9

NishaKatoch

Independent

Battery Torch

10

Bachan Singh Rana

Independent

Sewing Machine

11

Dr. SanjivGuleria

Independent

Football

Mandi Parliamentary Constituency

S.N.

Name of Candidates

Party

Symbol

1

Aashray Sharma

Indian National Congress

Hand

2

Daleep Singh Kaith

Communist Party of India (Marxist)

Hammer, Sickle and Star

3

Ram Swaroop Sharma

Bharatiya Janata Party

Lotus

4

Ses Ram

BahujanSamaj Party

Elephant

5.

Kartar Chand

Swabhiman Party

Telephone

6.

Khem Chand

Peoples Party of India (Democratic)

Black Board

7.

Chandermani

All India Forward Bloc

Lion

8.

Mehar Singh

Rashtriya Azad Manch

Cot

9.

Rajender Suryavanshi

Ambedkarite Party of India

Coat

10.

Shiv Lal Thakur

Bhartiya Shakti Chetna Party

Flute

11.

Guman Singh

Independent

Helicopter

12.

Ghanshyam Chand Thakur

Independent

GannaKisan

13.

Col. Thakur Singh

Independent

Camera

14.

Dev Raj Bhardwaj

Independent

Stethoscope

15.

Dharmender Singh Thakur

Independent

Apple

16.

Brij Gopal

Independent

Sewing Machine

17.

SubhashMohan Snehi

Independent

Bat

Hamirpur Parliamentary Constituency

S.No.

Name of Candidates

Party

Symbol

1.

Anurag Singh Thakur

Bharatiya Janata Party

Lotus

2.

Desh Raj

Bahujan Samaj Party

Elephant

3.

Ram Lal Thakur

Indian National Congress

Hand

4

Krishan Gopal

Satya Bahumat Party

Black Board

5

Tulsi Ram Sharma

All India Forward Bloc

Lion

6

Ram Singh Shukla

Bahujan Mukti Party

Cot

7

Ashish Kumar

Independent

Bead Necklace

8

Ashok Sharma

Independent

Football

9

Parveen Thakur

Independent

Camera

10

Radha Krishan Narotra

Independent

Helicopter

11

Vikash Kumar

Independent

Computer

Shimla (SC) Parliamentary Constituency

S.No.

Name of Candidates

Party

Symbol

1.

Dhani Ram Shandil

Indian National Congress

Hand

2.

Vikram Singh

BahujanSamaj Party

Elephant

3.

Suresh Kumar Kashyap

Bharatiya Janata Party

Lotus

4.

Manoj Raghuvanshi

All India Forward Bloc

Lion

5.

Shamsher Singh

Rashtriya Azad Manch

Cot

6.

Ravi Kumar Dalit

Independent

Telephone