Ex-MP
Shanta Kumar
Kangra Constituency · Himachal Pradesh
BJPMember of Parliament
- State: Himachal Pradesh
- Position: Ex-MP
- Party: BJP
- Gender: Male
- Age: 92 · DOB 12 Sept 1934
- Marital: Married
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Shanta Kumar is a former Member of Parliament (MP), Lok Sabha from Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He served in the 9th Lok Sabha, 12th Lok Sabha, 13th Lok Sabha and 16th Lok Sabha. View his verified record and rate his past performance on NetaSampark.
Who is Shanta Kumar?
Shanta Kumar was a Member of Parliament (MP), Lok Sabha for Kangra in the Lok Sabha (Himachal Pradesh). According to Digital Sansad (Lok Sabha member records), he served in the 9th Lok Sabha, 12th Lok Sabha, 13th Lok Sabha and 16th Lok Sabha. His party affiliation on record is the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Shanta Kumar is not a sitting MP today.
Terms served
- 9th Lok Sabha – Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
- 12th Lok Sabha – Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
- 13th Lok Sabha – Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
- 16th Lok Sabha – Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
- Only terms confirmed in the sources listed below are shown; other career events are not included.
Education
Education (as recorded): Professional Graduate.
Assets and affidavit
As declared in his 2014 election affidavit (compiled by ADR/MyNeta):
- Total assets: Rs 1,98,52,104 (about Rs 2.0 crore)
- Total liabilities: Nil
- Criminal cases declared: 0
These figures are self-declared and reflect the position at the time of filing, not today.
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- Kangra constituency page → /constituencies/himachal-pradesh/kangra
- Current and former Himachal Pradesh MPs → /states/himachal-pradesh/mps
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- State
- Himachal Pradesh
- Position
- Ex-MP
- Party
- BJP
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 92 · DOB 12 Sept 1934
- Marital
- Married
- Profession
- POLITICAL AND SOCIAL WORKER
- Education
- Professional Graduate
- Terms
- 9th, 12th, 13th, 16th (4)
- Membership
- Former
2014
Election result
- Assets declared
- Rs 1,98,52,104 (as declared in 2014 affidavit)
- Liabilities declared
- Rs 0 (as declared in 2014 affidavit)
- Criminal cases declared
- 0
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Common questions
Who is Shanta Kumar?
Shanta Kumar is a former Member of Parliament (MP), Lok Sabha from Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He served in the 9th Lok Sabha, 12th Lok Sabha, 13th Lok Sabha and 16th Lok Sabha.
Is Shanta Kumar currently a sitting MP?
No. Shanta Kumar is a former MP; he does not hold this seat today according to the sources checked on 12 October 2026.
When did Shanta Kumar serve as MP?
He served in the 9th Lok Sabha, 12th Lok Sabha, 13th Lok Sabha and 16th Lok Sabha, per Digital Sansad (Lok Sabha member records).
Which party was Shanta Kumar associated with?
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), as recorded.
What assets did Shanta Kumar declare?
In his 2014 election affidavit he declared total assets of Rs 1,98,52,104 (about Rs 2.0 crore) and 0 criminal case(s).
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Timeline
Parliamentary career
1
9th Lok Sabha – Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
2
12th Lok Sabha – Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
3
13th Lok Sabha – Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
4
16th Lok Sabha – Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Sources & last updated
Directory facts on this page are compiled from public datasets published on data.gov.in (NDSAP) and the Election Commission of India. Citizen ratings and edits are moderated on NetaSampark.
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