2024
Rank 1 (archive winner): MANOHAR LAL — 739,285 votes
Rank 2: DIVYANSHU BUDHIRAJA — 506,708 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 232,577
ELECTION HISTORY COMPARISON
Compare constituency results over time
Year-wise recorded votes of first- and second-ranked candidates. Vote levels across different years can be affected by turnout and boundary changes.
KARNAL — year-by-year comparison
HARYANA · Lok Sabha · 9 archived elections. View complete seat history.
2019
Rank 1 (archive winner): Sanjay Bhatia — 911,594 votes
Rank 2: Kuldip Sharma — 255,452 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 656,142
2014
Rank 1 (archive winner): ASHWINI KUMAR — 594,817 votes
Rank 2: ARVIND KUMAR SHARMA — 234,670 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 360,147
2009
Rank 1 (archive winner): ARVIND KUMAR SHARMA — 304,698 votes
Rank 2: MARATHA VIRENDER VERMA — 228,352 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 76,346
2004
Rank 1 (archive winner): ARVIND KUMAR SHARMA — 318,948 votes
Rank 2: I. D. SWAMI — 154,186 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 164,762
1999
Rank 1 (archive winner): I.D. SWAMI — 433,733 votes
Rank 2: BHAJAN LAL — 285,879 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 147,854
1998
Rank 1 (archive winner): BHAJAN LAL — 327,750 votes
Rank 2: I.D. SWAMI — 275,689 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 52,061
1996
Rank 1 (archive winner): ISHWAR DAYAL SWAMI — 338,013 votes
Rank 2: CHIRANJI LAL SHARMA — 146,148 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 191,865
1991
Rank 1 (archive winner): CHIRANJI LAL SHARMA — 200,770 votes
Rank 2: CHASHAM PAL SINGH — 145,598 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 55,172
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