Elections Archive

GEN · Haryana

Karnal

Bhajan Lal (INC) won by 52,061 votes (6.5%).

Electors
11,37,817
Votes polled
8,06,138
Valid votes
Turnout
70.8%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1998 national median: 6.5% (median 7.6%). Back to Haryana · 1998 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Comfortable (10–20%)Party held vs 2019
Margin · 2024
17.3%(-33.3%)
Turnout
64.0%(-7.5%)
NOTA
0.3%
Top-2 squeeze
92.9%

Winning margin over time · Karnal

19671971197719801984198919911996199819992004200920142019202467%

Candidates

Candidates · Karnal 1998
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Bhajan LalWinnerINC3,27,75041.1%
2I.D. SwamiBJP2,75,68934.6%
3Umed Singh KashyapHLD(R)1,56,56519.7%
4Chasam Pal Singh NainJD15,9002.0%
5Rajender Singh VermaSJP(R)9,8371.2%
6BijenderIND4,1140.5%
7Ishwar Chand AggarwalSP2,8270.4%
8NareshIND1,0160.1%
9Mittar PalAJBP9960.1%
10Mohan Rao SahebIND6440.1%
11Manphool SinghIND4840.1%
12Laj Pat RaiIND4230.1%
13Chhakan LalIND2640.0%
14Som Parkash KashyapIND2290.0%

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