BJP heading for landslide victory in Himachal Pradesh

Leading in all four Lok Sabha seats of the state

PTI Shimla
Last Updated : May 16 2014 | 1:06 PM IST

BJP is heading for a landslide victory in Himachal Pradesh with massive lead in all four Lok Sabha seats of the state.

Shanta Kumar (BJP) is leading by over 1.18 lakh votes over his Congress rival Chander Kumar from Kangra. Anurag Thakur (BJP) is leading over his nearest rival Rajinder Singh Rana (Congress) by over 64,000 votes from Hamirpur.

Ram Swaroop Sharma (BJP) has established a lead of over 24,000 votes over Pratibha Singh (Congress) from Mandi.

Virender Kashyap (BJP) is leading over his Congress rival Mohan Lal Brakta by over 67,000 votes from Shimla.

However, Anita Rana of Congress is leading by 1,300 votes over her BJP rival Narinder Thakur in Sujanpur Assembly by-election.

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First Published: May 16 2014 | 1:06 PM IST

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