Karnal Assembly Election Result 2000

Haryana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2000

Jai Parkash of Independent won the Karnal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Haryana in the 2000 state assembly election, securing 31,495 votes (37.40% vote share). The runner-up was Jai Parkash (Independent) with 31,495 votes.

A total of 28 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Haryana
  • Constituency: Karnal
  • Constituency Number: 21
  • District: Karnal
  • Total Contestants: 28
  • Election Year: 2000
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Jai Parkash 31495 37.40% Independent
1 Jai Parkash 31495 37.40% Independent
2 Satish Kalra 27762 33.00% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Satish Kalra 27762 33.00% Bharatiya Janata Party
3 Suresh Gupta S/o Som Datt 8790 10.40% Indian National Congress
3 Suresh Gupta S/o Som Datt 8790 10.40% Indian National Congress
4 Suresh Gupta S/o Daya Ram 8276 9.80% Independent
4 Suresh Gupta S/o Daya Ram 8276 9.80% Independent
5 Nathi Ram 3177 3.80% Independent
5 Nathi Ram 3177 3.80% Independent
6 Narender Kumar 825 1.00% Independent
6 Narender Kumar 825 1.00% Independent
7 Bhagat Ram 797 1.00% Independent
7 Bhagat Ram 797 1.00% Independent
8 Brij Bhushan 779 0.90% Independent
8 Brij Bhushan 779 0.90% Independent
9 Suresh Kumar S/o Dharam Pal 625 0.70% Independent
9 Suresh Kumar S/o Dharam Pal 625 0.70% Independent
10 Palvinder Singh 594 0.70% Bahujan Samaj Party
10 Palvinder Singh 594 0.70% Bahujan Samaj Party
11 Jile Singh 424 0.50% Independent
11 Jile Singh 424 0.50% Independent
12 Chander Kala 304 0.40% Independent
12 Chander Kala 304 0.40% Independent
13 Madan Mohan 255 0.30% Haryana Vikas Party
13 Madan Mohan 255 0.30% Haryana Vikas Party
14 Madan Gopal Gupta 82 0.10% Nationalist Congress Party
14 Madan Gopal Gupta 82 0.10% Nationalist Congress Party

About Karnal Assembly Constituency

The Karnal constituency is part of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2000 Assembly election, 28 candidates contested for this seat. Jai Parkash (Independent) emerged as the winner securing 31,495 votes.

State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.

How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

28 candidates contested from Karnal assembly constituency in the 2000 Vidhan Sabha election.

Karnal is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Haryana.

Jai Parkash (Independent) won the Karnal assembly seat in the 2000 Vidhan Sabha election.