Outspoken actor, a first-time contender for the BJP, bags impressive 5,37,022 votes
BJP candidate Kangana Ranaut in Mandi on June 4. Pic/PTI
Actor Kangana Ranaut on Tuesday won the Mandi constituency of Himachal Pradesh, defeating her closest rival Vikramaditya Singh of the Congress by 74,755 votes, according to the Election Commission website.
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Ranaut, a first-time contender for the BJP, received 5,37,022 votes in her first Lok Sabha election as a political leader, the website stated.
After the result announcement, the 37-year-old shared a video on her official X page in which she can be seen signing official documents.
“Mandi ki sansad,” Ranaut captioned her post.
“Heartfelt gratitude to all the people of Mandi for this love and trust... This victory belongs to all of you, this is the victory of your trust in Prime Minister Modi and BJP, this is the victory of Sanatan and in the honour of Mandi,” she wrote.
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