Asha Kumari, AICC secretry from Dalhousie former MP and member of CWC, Dhani Ram Shandil from Solan, HLP chief and former MP, Maheshwar Singh and Former HPCC chief Kaul Singh Thakur.
Losers: All India Mahila Congress chief Anita Verma from Sujanpur, former minister Ram Lal Thakur from Sri Nainadevi, cabinet ministers Narinder Bragta, Khimi Ram, Krishan Kapoor and Romesh Dhawala from Jubbal and Kotkhai, Banjar, Dharamsala and Jwalamukhi respectively.
Seven-time Congress MLA and former minister and Speaker Gangu Ram Musafir from Pachhad, four-time Congress MLA Harshvardhan from Shillai, former minister Vijay Singh Mankotia from Shahpur, former Congress minister and seven-time MLA Rangilla Ram Rao from Sarkaghat.