SHIMLA
Constituency no. 4 in Himachal Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Lok Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2009.
Himachal Pradesh also has an assembly constituency called SHIMLA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 3 results.
Winner, 2019
SURESH KUMAR KASHYAP
BJP
Elections held
4
2009–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 4
Margin, 2019
3,27,514
35.85% of valid votes
Result, 2019
Runner-up
INCDHANI RAM SHANDIL
- Votes
- 2,78,668
- Vote share
- 30.50%
- Behind by
- 3,27,514
Electors
12,59,085
Total votes polled
9,13,607
Valid votes
9,13,607
NOTA votes
8,357
0.91% of votes polled
Turnout
72.6%
Full result, 2019
6 candidates · 9,13,607 valid votes
SURESH KUMAR KASHYAPBJPwon
6,06,182
66.3%
DHANI RAM SHANDILINC
2,78,668
30.5%
VIKRAM SINGHBSP
7,759
0.8%
MANOJ RAGHUVANSHIAIFB
5,817
0.6%
RAVI KUMAR DALITIND
3,608
0.4%
SHAMSHER SINGHRADM
3,216
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Suresh Kumar Kashyap | BJP | 5,19,748 | 53.58% | Vinod Sultanpuri | 91,451 |
| 2019 | SURESH KUMAR KASHYAP | BJP | 6,06,182 | 66.35% | DHANI RAM SHANDIL | 3,27,514 |
| 2014 | VIRENDER KASHYAP | BJP | 3,85,973 | 52.32% | MOHAN LAL BRAKTA | 84,187 |
| 2009 | VIRENDER KASHYAP | BJP | 3,10,946 | 50.42% | DHANI RAM SHANDIL | 27,327 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- BJP4 wins
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the SHIMLA constituency in 2024?
Suresh Kumar Kashyap (BJP) won SHIMLA in 2024, by a margin of 91,451 votes.
Which party has won SHIMLA the most times?
BJP, with 4 of the 4 wins recorded since 2009.
How many times has SHIMLA gone to the polls?
4 times, from 2009 to 2024.
Who has won SHIMLA the most times?
VIRENDER KASHYAP, with 2 wins between 2009 and 2014.
