BJP headed towards victory in Himachal

The ruling BJP is heading towards victory in Himachal Pradesh as its candidates are leading with over 3.23 lakh votes on each of the four Lok Sabha seats, a state election officials said.

In Kangra, BJP candidate Kishan Kapoor is leading by 4,57,133 votes over his nearest rival Pawan Kajal of Congress, a state election official said. Sitting BJP MP Anurag Thakur is leading by 3,84,922 votes in Hamirpur over his nearest rival Ram Lal Thakur of Congress.

In Shimla, BJP candidate Suresh Kashyap of the BJP is leading by 3,23,659 votes over his nearest rival Dhani Ram Shandil of Congress Sitting BJP MP Ram Swaroop is leading by 3,77,001 votes over his nearest rival Aashray Sharma of the Congress in Mandi, he added.

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Earlier in the afternoon, the ruling BJP was surging ahead in all four Lok Sabha seats of Himachal Pradesh, with its candidates securing unassailable leads, according to latest Election Commission trends.

In Mandi, the sitting BJP MP Ram Swaroop was leading by over 1,54,418 votes over his nearest rival Aashray Sharma of the Congress.

BJP candidate Kishan Kapoor was leading by 2,01,699 votes over his nearest rival Pawan Kajal of Congress in Kangra, a state election officer said.

Sitting BJP MP Anurag Thakur was leading by over 2,01,242 votes over his nearest rival Ram Lal Thakur of Congress in Hamirpur.

In Shimla, BJP candidate Suresh Kashyap was leading by 1,80,491 votes over his nearest rival Dhani Ram Shandil of Congress.