Again, Kangra plays the kingmaker
The Morning Standard|December 09, 2022
KANGRA district is the kingmaker in the Himachal Pradesh elections and this time also it held to its previous reputation as out of 15 seats in the district, which are the highest in any district of the state, the Congress won 10.
HARPREET BAJWA
Again, Kangra plays the kingmaker

The grand old party won 40 out of 68 seats.

The Congress won Indora, Fathepur, Jawali, Shahpur, Dharamsala, Nagrota-Bhagwan, Palampur, Baijnath, Jaisinghpur and Jawalamukhi.

While the ruling BJP could only win four seats including, Nurpur, Sulah, Jaswanpragpur in Kangra, and while Dehra was won by an independent candidate Hoshyar Singh who defeated Congress candidate Rajesh Sharma by 4,024 votes.

In the 2017 assembly polls, the BJP had won 12 seats from Kangra, while two seats were won by Congress and one by independent.

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة December 09, 2022 من The Morning Standard.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 8500 مجلة وصحيفة.

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة December 09, 2022 من The Morning Standard.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 8500 مجلة وصحيفة.

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