Himachal Pradesh Elections 2017, Know your constituency: Shahpur

SHIMLA: Himachal Pradesh is all set to go to polls in a single-phase on November 9, 2017. The counting of votes will take place on December 18, 2017. The hill state has 68 constituencies.

The Shahpur Vidhan Sabha constituency, located in Kangra district, is one of the 68 constituencies of the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha. In 2012 assembly polls, the number of electors was 72593.

The constituency will have 111 polling stations.

Himachal elections 2017: Candidates contesting from Shahpur

1. Kewal Singh Pathania

Party: Indian National Congress

Symbol: Hand

2. Sarveen Choudhary

Party: Bharatiya Janata Party

Symbol: Lotus

3. Banarsi Dass Dogra

Party: Bahujan Samaj Party

Symbol: Elephant

In 2012, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Sarveen won the seat with 14632 votes.

The term of the 68-member Himachal Pradesh Assembly comes to an end on January 7, 2018.