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
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
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Turnout
66.6%
Full result, 2009
23 candidates · 8,11,029 valid votes
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
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | MANOHAR LAL | BJP | 7,39,285 | 54.93% | DIVYANSHU BUDHIRAJA | 2,32,577 |
| 2019 | Sanjay Bhatia | BJP | 9,11,594 | 70.08% | Kuldip Sharma | 6,56,142 |
| 2014 | ASHWINI KUMAR | BJP | 5,94,817 | 49.84% | ARVIND KUMAR SHARMA | 3,60,147 |
| 2009 | ARVIND KUMAR SHARMA | INC | 3,04,698 | 37.57% | MARATHA VIRENDER VERMA | 76,346 |
| 2004 | ARVIND KUMAR SHARMA | INC | 3,18,948 | 38.95% | I. D. SWAMI | 1,64,762 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above







