KARNAL
Assembly seat no. 21 in Haryana · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1967.
Haryana also has a Lok Sabha constituency called KARNAL. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 15 results.
Winner, 2005
SUMITA SINGH
INC
Elections held
14
1967–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 5 of 14
Margin, 2005
33,997
33.82% of valid votes
Result, 2005
Runner-up
INDJAI PARKASH
- Votes
- 19,303
- Vote share
- 19.20%
- Behind by
- 33,997
Electors
1,58,894
Total votes polled
1,00,536
Valid votes
1,00,536
NOTA votes
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Turnout
63.3%
Full result, 2005
11 candidates · 1,00,536 valid votes
SUMITA SINGHINCwon
53,300
53.0%
JAI PARKASHIND
19,303
19.2%
SHASHIPAL MEHTABJP
15,455
15.4%
DHARAM PAL GUPTAINLD
6,574
6.5%
PT KIMTI LAL SHARMAES
2,971
3.0%
ZILE SINGHBSP
1,229
1.2%
RAMESH KUMARIND
646
0.6%
JAGDISHIND
323
0.3%
PURAN CHANDCPI(ML)(L)
259
0.3%
JASPREET SINGHIND
249
0.3%
JITENDER KUMARSP
227
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Jagmohan Anand | BJP | 90,006 | 59.66% | Sumita Virk | 33,652 |
| 2019 | Manohar Lal | BJP | 79,906 | 63.72% | Tarlochan Singh | 45,188 |
| 2014 | MANOHAR LAL KHATTAR | BJP | 82,485 | 58.78% | JAI PARKASH GUPTA KARNAL | 63,773 |
| 2009 | SUMITA SINGH | INC | 35,894 | 35.45% | JAI PARKASH | 3,731 |
| 2005 | SUMITA SINGH | INC | 53,300 | 53.02% | JAI PARKASH | 33,997 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the KARNAL assembly constituency in 2024?
Jagmohan Anand (BJP) won KARNAL in 2024, by a margin of 33,652 votes.
Which party has won KARNAL the most times?
BJP, with 5 of the 14 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has KARNAL gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1967 to 2024.
Who has won KARNAL the most times?
SUMITA SINGH, with 2 wins between 2005 and 2009.
