Himachal Pradesh has four Lok Sabha (also called, House of People or Lower House of Parliament) constituencies or seats. Each constituency has 17 Vidhan Sabha constituencies under them, totaling 68 Vidhan Sabha (State's Legislative Assembly) constituencies in the state. The 17th Lok Sabha is the current Lok Sabha that was elected in May 2019.
- Kangra Lok Sabha constituency
- Mandi Lok Sabha constituency
- Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency
- Shimla Lok Sabha constituency
Largest and smallest constituency
In terms of area, Mandi is the largest constituency of all four in Himachal Pradesh. In terms of the number of voters/electors, the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency is the largest constituency, and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency is the smallest constituency in Himachal Pradesh.
|
Constituency
Name |
Incumbent Member
of Parliament |
Party
affiliation |
Number of
Voters/Electors |
|
Kangra |
Kishan Kapoor |
BJP |
1327447 |
|
Mandi |
Pratibha
Singh |
INC |
1201929 |
|
Hamirpur |
Anurag Thakur |
BJP |
1298209 |
|
Shimla |
Suresh Kumar
Kashyap |
BJP |
1198356 |
Defunct constituencies
Three former constituencies have been scraped or defunct. They are:
- Chamba Lok Sabha constituency
- Mahasu Lok Sabha constituency
- Simur/Sirmaur Lok Sabha constituency
References
- https://himachal.nic.in/showfile.php?lang=1&dpt_id=6&level=1&lid=18545&sublinkid=18051