Karnal Lok Sabha Election Result 2004

Haryana · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2004 GEN

Arvind Kumar Sharma of Indian National Congress won the Karnal Lok Sabha constituency in Haryana in the 2004 general election, with a winning margin of 164,762 votes (20.10%).

20 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,240,344 registered electors and 818,605 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 66.00%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Arvind Kumar Sharma

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
164,762
Margin %
20.10%
Total Electors
1,240,344
Votes Polled
818,605
Turnout
66.00%
Candidates
20
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Haryana
Constituency Number
125
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2004
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Arvind Kumar Sharma

Indian National Congress

318,948
39.00%
Male
#2
I. D. Swami

Bharatiya Janata Party

154,186
18.80%
Male
#3
Ashok Kumar Arora

Indian National Lok Dal

113,510
13.90%
Male
#4
Raj Kumar

Ekta Shakti

82,430
10.10%
Male
#5
Ashok Kumar Kashyap

Bahujan Samaj Party

67,392
8.20%
Male
#6
Kuldip Sharma

Independent

27,223
3.30%
Male
#7
Ram Chander Jangra

Haryana Vikas Party

21,371
2.60%
Male
#8
Naresh Sachdeva

Independent

6,282
0.80%
Male
#9
Mahinder Singh Rana

Independent

4,807
0.60%
Male
#10
Raghumal Bhatt

Samajwadi Party

3,696
0.50%
Male
#11
Ram Mehar Singh

Independent

2,490
0.30%
Male
#12
Mahinder Singh

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)

2,487
0.30%
Male
#13
Rishi Ram Gupta

Independent

2,364
0.30%
Male
#14
Rajbir Singh Chauhan

Independent

2,088
0.30%
Male
#15
Angrej Singh Joon

Rashtriya Garib Dal

1,977
0.20%
Male
#16
Duli Chand Malik

Independent

1,888
0.20%
Male
#17
Surinder Singh Hooda

Lok Jan Shakti Party

1,729
0.20%
Male
#18
Raj Kumar Kashyap

Independent

1,707
0.20%
Male
#19
Roshan Lal Bindal

Shiv Sena

1,315
0.20%
Male
#20
Premo Alias Premvati Kashyap

Federal Congress Of India

1,037
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Arvind Kumar Sharma Indian National Congress 318,948 39.00%
2 I. D. Swami Bharatiya Janata Party 154,186 18.80%
3 Ashok Kumar Arora Indian National Lok Dal 113,510 13.90%
4 Raj Kumar Ekta Shakti 82,430 10.10%
5 Ashok Kumar Kashyap Bahujan Samaj Party 67,392 8.20%
6 Kuldip Sharma Independent 27,223 3.30%
7 Ram Chander Jangra Haryana Vikas Party 21,371 2.60%
8 Naresh Sachdeva Independent 6,282 0.80%
9 Mahinder Singh Rana Independent 4,807 0.60%
10 Raghumal Bhatt Samajwadi Party 3,696 0.50%
11 Ram Mehar Singh Independent 2,490 0.30%
12 Mahinder Singh Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) 2,487 0.30%
13 Rishi Ram Gupta Independent 2,364 0.30%
14 Rajbir Singh Chauhan Independent 2,088 0.30%
15 Angrej Singh Joon Rashtriya Garib Dal 1,977 0.20%
16 Duli Chand Malik Independent 1,888 0.20%
17 Surinder Singh Hooda Lok Jan Shakti Party 1,729 0.20%
18 Raj Kumar Kashyap Independent 1,707 0.20%
19 Roshan Lal Bindal Shiv Sena 1,315 0.20%
20 Premo Alias Premvati Kashyap Federal Congress Of India 1,037 0.10%

Karnal — 2004 Election Analysis

In the 2004 Lok Sabha election, Arvind Kumar Sharma of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Karnal constituency (Haryana) with a margin of 164,762 votes.

Out of 1,240,344 registered electors, 818,605 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 66.00%. A total of 20 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

Related Results

Explore more election data

Other Constituencies in Haryana
Karnal in Other Years
Frequently Asked Questions

Arvind Kumar Sharma (Indian National Congress) won the Karnal Lok Sabha seat in 2004.

The margin was 164,762 votes (20.10%%).

The voter turnout in Karnal for the 2004 Lok Sabha election was 66.00%%.

20 candidates contested from Karnal constituency in the 2004 Lok Sabha election.

Karnal is a Lok Sabha constituency in Haryana.