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Elections 98

State: Himachal Pradesh
Constituency: Kangra
Total Votes Polled: 642589
Winner: BJP Shanta Kumar 334684
Runner Up: INC Sat Mahajan 275449
Margin: 59235 (18%)


Elections 96

State: Himachal Pradesh
Constituency: Kangra
Total Votes Polled: 536078
Winner: INC Sat Mahajan 263817
Runner Up: BJP Santa Kumar 226293
Margin: 37524 (7.06%)


Another Congress constituency till the last few election when the BJP made inroads into the state. It was the seat from where former chief minister Shanta Kumar was elected in 1989. Becoming chief minister soon after, he recontested in 1996 and was defeated by the Congress's Sat Mahajan.

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