Kangra Assembly Constituency (विधानसभा क्षेत्र)

About Kangra Assembly Constituency

The Kangra Assembly Constituency is a pivotal area in the democratic framework of Himachal Pradesh. This constituency is represented by an elected member of the State Legislative Assembly and contributes to the governance and development of the state.

In the recent assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janta Party party showed consistent strength. Pawan Kumar Kajal stood out as a key candidate in the Kangra constituency and is currently serving as its MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly - आमदार).

Constituency Details
State Code 2
State Name Himachal Pradesh
Parliament Constituency Code 8
Associated Parliament Constituency
Parliament Constituency Name Kangra
Assembly Constituency Code 116

An Assembly Constituency, like Kangra, serves as the foundation for state-level governance and citizen representation. It ensures that the voices of residents are heard and addressed in legislative processes.

Election Result Details

The last assembly elections in Kangra were held in 2022. Pawan Kumar Kajal won the MLA seat with a margin of 31.5%. They represented the Bharatiya Janta Party, showing the party's strong support in this area.

Assembly Constituency Name Kangra Assembly Constituency Number 16
District Kangra Constituency Type General
Winning Candidate Pawan Kumar Kajal Party Bharatiya Janta Party
Total Electors 80,766 Total Votes 62,875
Poll Percentage 77.8% Margin Votes 19,834
Margin Percentage 31.5% Election Year 2022

Frequently Asked Questions

Kangra is located in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh.

Kangra is categorized as a General constituency.

The current MLA of Kangra is Pawan Kumar Kajal from the Bharatiya Janta Party.

  • Voter turnout: 77.8%
  • Total votes cast: 62,875
  • Total electors: 80,766
  • Winning margin: 19,834 votes (31.5%)

Kangra falls under the Kangra parliamentary constituency.

Pawan Kumar Kajal represents the Bharatiya Janta Party.

Pawan Kumar Kajal won with a margin of 19,834 votes, which is 31.5% of the total votes.

The Assembly Constituency Code for Kangra is 16.

The last assembly elections in Kangra were held in 2022.

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