How many candidates are in the fray for Lok Sabha?
How many candidates are in the fray for Lok Sabha? After the withdrawal of nominations for the by-elections of assembly constituencies along with the lok sabha elections in Himachal Pradesh, now 37 candidates are in the fray for four parliamentary constituencies and 25 candidates for the by-elections of assembly constituencies. Two nominations have been returned in shimla and one in Kangra. Apart from this, no nominations were withdrawn from hamirpur and Mandi. Similarly, for the by-elections of assembly constituencies, two nominations each were returned in Sujanpur and Gagret, while no nominations were returned from Dharamshala, Lahaul Spiti, Kutlahar and Badsar.Kangra parliamentary constituencyFrom kangra parliamentary constituency, rajeev Bhardwaj (62) Bharatiya Janata party, Achal Singh (59) Independent, anand sharma (71) indian national congress, Narayan Singh Dogra (64) Himachal Janata party, rekha Rani (41) Bahujan Samaj party, Kehar Singh. (53) Independent, Bhuvanesh Kumar (49), Rashtriya Devbhoomi party, jeevan Kumar (34), akhil Bharatiya Parivar party, Dev Raj (71), Rashtriya Samaj Dal and Advocate Sanjay Sharma (56) are now in the fray after the withdrawal of independent nominations. . sanjeev Guleria (64), All india Forward Bloc party candidate from kangra parliamentary constituency, has withdrawn his name. 10 candidates are now in the fray from kangra parliamentary constituency.Hamirpur parliamentary constituencyFrom hamirpur parliamentary constituency, Ramesh Chand Sarathi (50) independent, Hem Raj (62) Bahujan Samaj party, gopi chand (69) independent, Garib Das Katoch (66) independent and Arun Ankesh Syal (34) Ekam Sanatan Bharat Dal, Satpal Singh Raizada. (54) indian national congress candidate, Kulwant Singh (56) Suputra Bharatiya Jawan Kisan party, anurag singh Thakur (50) Bharatiya Janata party, jagdeep Kumar (38) Rashtriya Devbhoomi party, sumit (32), All india Parivar party, Surender Kumar (53) and Nand Lal (65) are now in the fray after the withdrawal of independent nominations. No nomination was withdrawn from hamirpur parliamentary constituency. Now 12 candidates are in the fray from Hamirpur.