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KARNAL

Constituency no. 5 in Haryana · Lok Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1967.

Haryana also has an assembly constituency called KARNAL. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 14 results.

Winner, 2009
ARVIND KUMAR SHARMA
INC
Elections held
15
1967–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 8 of 15
Margin, 2009
76,346
9.41% of valid votes

Result, 2009

Winner
Votes
3,04,698
Vote share
37.57%
Margin
76,346
Runner-up
BSPMARATHA VIRENDER VERMA
Votes
2,28,352
Vote share
28.16%
Behind by
76,346
Electors
12,16,977
Total votes polled
8,11,029
Valid votes
8,11,029
NOTA votes
Turnout
66.6%

Full result, 2009

23 candidates · 8,11,029 valid votes

2009 election →
ARVIND KUMAR SHARMAINCwon
3,04,698
37.6%
MARATHA VIRENDER VERMABSP
2,28,352
28.2%
I.D.SWAMIBJP
1,85,437
22.9%
DR. RAMESH CHHABRAHJCBL
49,226
6.1%
MAM CHANDCPI
13,587
1.7%
ANOOP SINGHIND
3,494
0.4%
MUKESH KUMARIIND
3,379
0.4%
BALWAN SINGH RUHALIND
3,248
0.4%
LAL SINGH KASHYAPIND
2,071
0.3%
ARYA SUSHIL GARGIND
2,031
0.3%
SHIV PARSADIND
1,659
0.2%
RAMESH SINGLAIND
1,567
0.2%

Showing the top 12 of 23. The full list is in the API.

Past results

Most recent 5 of 15 elections

View all 15
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2024MANOHAR LALBJP7,39,28554.93%DIVYANSHU BUDHIRAJA2,32,577
2019Sanjay BhatiaBJP9,11,59470.08%Kuldip Sharma6,56,142
2014ASHWINI KUMARBJP5,94,81749.84%ARVIND KUMAR SHARMA3,60,147
2009ARVIND KUMAR SHARMAINC3,04,69837.57%MARATHA VIRENDER VERMA76,346
2004ARVIND KUMAR SHARMAINC3,18,94838.95%I. D. SWAMI1,64,762

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%21%42%63%84%19671971197719801984198919911996199819992004200920142019Turnout

Winning margin

0%19%37%56%75%196719711977198019841989199119961998199920042009201420192024Margin

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