Karnal Lok Sabha constituency

Karnal Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 10 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Haryana state in northern India.

Karnal HR-5
Lok Sabha constituency
Interactive Map Outlining Karnal Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Haryana
Assembly constituencies	Nilokheri Indri Karnal Gharaunda Assandh Panipat Rural Panipat City Israna Samalkha
Established	1952
Reservation	None
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent Manohar Lal Khattar
Party	BJP
Alliance	NDA
Elected year	2024

Assembly segments

At present, Karnal Lok Sabha constituency comprises Nine Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies. These are:^[1]

#	Name	District	Member	Party		Leading (in 2024)
19	Nilokheri (SC)	Karnal	Bhagwan Das		BJP		BJP
20	Indri		Ram Kumar Kashyap		BJP		BJP
21	Karnal		Jagmohan Anand		BJP		BJP
22	Gharaunda		Harvinder Kalyan		BJP		BJP
23	Assandh		Yogender Singh Rana		BJP		BJP
24	Panipat Rural	Panipat	Mahipal Dhanda		BJP		BJP
25	Panipat City		Parmod Kumar Vij		BJP		BJP
26	Israna (SC)		Krishan Lal Panwar		BJP		BJP
27	Samalkha		Manmohan Bhadana		BJP		BJP

Members of Parliament

Year	Winner	Party
1952	Virendar Kumar Satyawadi		Indian National Congress
1957	Subhadra Joshi
1962	Swami Rameshwaranand		Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1967	Madho Ram Sharma		Indian National Congress
1971
1977	Bhagwat Dayal Sharma		Janata Party
1978^	Mohinder Singh
1980	Chiranji Lal Sharma		Indian National Congress (I)
1984			Indian National Congress
1989
1991
1996	Ishwar Dayal Swami		Bharatiya Janata Party
1998	Bhajan Lal		Indian National Congress
1999	Ishwar Dayal Swami		Bharatiya Janata Party
2004	Arvind Sharma		Indian National Congress
2009
2014	Ashwini Chopra		Bharatiya Janata Party
2019	Sanjay Bhatia
2024	Manohar Lal Khattar

^ by-poll

Election results

2024

2024 Indian general election: Karnal

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Manohar Lal Khattar	739,285	54.83	15.25
	INC	Divyanshu Budhiraja	5,06,708	37.65	18.02
	BSP	Inder Singh	32,508	2.42	2.75
	NCP-SP	Virender Maratha	29,151	2.17	New
	JJP	Devender Kadian	11,467	0.85	New
Majority			2,32,577	17.18	33.26
Turnout			13,46,656	63.83	4.52
	BJP hold		Swing

2019

2019 Indian general elections: Karnal

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Sanjay Bhatia	911,594	70.08	20.24
	INC	Kuldip Sharma	2,55,452	19.63	0.02
	BSP	Pankaj	67,183	5.17	3.43
	AAP	Krishan Kumar Aggarwal	22,084	1.70	N/A
	INLD	Dharmvir Padha	15,797	1.21	14.53
	None of the Above	None of the Above	5,463	0.48	0.23
Majority			6,56,142	50.45	20.26
Turnout			13,01,474	68.35	2.51
	BJP hold		Swing	10.13

2014

2014 Indian general elections: Karnal

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Ashwini Kumar Chopra	594,817	49.84	26.98
	INC	Arvind Kumar Sharma	2,34,670	19.66	17.91
	INLD	Jaswinder Singh Sandhu	1,87,902	15.74	15.74
	BSP	Virender Maratha	1,02,628	8.60	19.56
	NOTA	None of the Above	2,929	0.25	−−−
Majority			3,60,147	30.18	15.47
Turnout			11,93,500	70.86	4.22
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

2009

2009 Indian general elections: Karnal

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Arvind Kumar Sharma	304,698	37.57
	BSP	Virender Maratha	2,28,352	28.15
	BJP	Ishwar Dayal Swami	1,85,437	22.86
	HJC(BL)	Dr. Ramesh Chhabra	49,226	6.07
Majority			76,346	9.41
Turnout			8,11,029	66.64
	INC hold		Swing

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See also

• Karnal district
• Panipat district
• List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha