Shimla (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Shimla Lok Sabha constituency (formerly, Simla Lok Sabha constituency) is one of the four Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Himachal Pradesh state in northern India. The seat is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes.[1]

Assembly segments

Shimla Lok Sabha constituency presently comprises the following 17 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments[1]:

  1. Arki
  2. Nalagarh
  3. Doon
  4. Solan
  1. Kasauli
  2. Pachhad
  3. Nahan
  4. Sri Renukaji
  1. Paonta Sahib
  2. Shillai
  3. Chopal
  4. Theog
  1. Kasumpti
  2. Shimla
  3. Shimla Rural
  4. Jubbal-Kotkhai
  1. Rohru
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Members of Parliament

Election results 2004

General Election, 2004: Simla
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Congress Dhani Ram Shandil 311,182 58.86
BJP Hira Nand Kashyap 203,002 38.40
BSP Som Nath 14,471 2.74
Majority 108,180
Turnout 528,655 51.89
Congress gain from Himachal Vikas Congress Swing

Election results 2009

General Election, 2009: Simla
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Virender Kashyap 310,946
Congress Dhani Ram Shandil 283,619
BSP Somnath 8,160
Majority
Turnout
BJP gain from Congress Swing
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See also

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References

  1. ^ a b "Parliamentary Constituency Wise Result of H.P. of Lok Sabha Elections-2009". Chief Electoral Officer, Himachal Pradesh website. Retrieved 5 November 2010. 
Lok Sabha constituencies of Himachal Pradesh

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