In Mandi, Anil Sharma of BJP is leading with 27279 votes, while Congress candidate Champa Thakur received 18358.
Congress is leading in 36 seats in Himachal Pradesh, while BJP in 29 seats as per 11.30 am results. CM Jai Ram Thakur is leading in Seraj by a big margin of over 22,000 votes.
According to the Election Commission of India, the Aam Aadmi Party candidate Sanjay Kumar has so far secured 486 votes.
There are four independent candidates contesting from Mandi constituency, Major Khem Singh Thakur (142), Praveen Kumar (2937), Rajeev Kumar (235), and Laxmender Singh (132).
Candidates who are leading include Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur from Seraj, Ministers Bikram Singh (Jaswant Paragpur), Ram Lal Markande (Lahaul-Spiti), Rakesh Pathania (Fatehpur) and Speaker and BJP leader Vipin Singh Parmar (Sullah).
BJP's Puran Chand (Darang), former minister Narender Bragata's son Chetan Bragata (Jubbal Kotkhai) and former Union minister Sukh Ram's son Anil Sharma (Mandi Sadar) are among those leading.
Congress leader Mukesh Agnihotri, who is the leader of opposition in the state assembly, is leading from Haroli, while former state Congress chief Kuldeep Rathore (Theog), former minister Sudhir Sharma (Dharamsala), and Dhani Ram Shandil (Solan) too are ahead.
--With PTI inputs
