Lok Sabha Elections Results 2024: Kangana Ranaut says she owes her win to PM Modi's 'credibility'

Kangana Ranaut

Lok Sabha Elections Results 2024: Kangana Ranaut won in the Mandi constituency in the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections. The Bollywood actress-turned-politician recently shared her thoughts on her first win, calling it ‘a victory of faith in Prime Minister Narendra Modi.'

Kangana Ranaut says she owes her win to PM Modi

In a video that surfaced online, Kangana Ranaut opened up about her win in Mandi. She talked about how she won this fight for him. She further explained that it was because of his 'credibility' that everything went smoothly. She asked for good luck and blessings from the citizens. She also requested media support going forward. In the end, Kangana mentioned that Mandi's future is now going to be bright.

Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut 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. Ranaut, a first-time contender for the BJP, received 537022 votes in her first Lok Sabha election as a political leader.

Ranaut, who hails from the Mandi constituency -- was certainly the most talked about contender, who ran her entire campaign on being the daughter of the soil.

Even before she was officially announced as the BJP Mandi candidate, Ranaut was an outspoken supporter of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and backed the leader on issues such as the Citizenship (Amendment) Act in 2019-20 and farmers' protests and was also invited to the grand consecration ceremony of the idol of Ram Lalla at Ayodhya's Ram temple.

About Kangana Ranaut

Kangana made her acting debut at the age of 17 with Anurag Basu's 2006 film ‘Gangster'. She won the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut. However, she found her big break in 2008 with ‘Fashion' which was a landmark film in her career. She went on to do films like ‘Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai', ‘Tanu Weds Manu', ‘Krrish 3', and ‘Queen' which brought her into the spotlight. She launched her production house Manikarnika Films and is all set to release her first solo directorial ‘Emergency'.

While filing for nomination, Kangana declared her assets of over Rs 91.5 crore, being in a debt of Rs 17 crore, 50 LIC policies in her name, and a cash amount of Rs lakh and Rs 1.35 crore in her bank account. The ‘Tejas' actor also owns 3 flats in Mumbai worth Rs 16 crore. She also has 4 commercial units in Chandigarh. Her massive bungalow in Manali is worth Rs 15 crore and she has another commercial unit there as well. Kangana owns a Mercedes Maybach worth Rs 3.91 crore, a BMW worth Rs 98 lakh, and a Mercedes Benz worth Rs 58 lakh. She is also the owner of a Vespa scooter worth Rs 53,000. She also owns 6.7 kg of gold which is worth around Rs 5 crore, 60 kg of silver as utensils and ornaments worth Rs 50 lakh, and diamond jewellery worth Rs 3 crore.