Constituency
146. Karnal
Community mirrorHaryana · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971
IN-KARNAL
INC 48.1%won by 11.1%BJS 36.9%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 0.1% to 11.1%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 85.0% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 9.7% to 62.8%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,04,480
Turnout
62.8%
Valid votes
3,16,780
Margin
35,261
11.13%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1MADHO RAMIndian National Congress · INC1,52,24948.1%
- 2RAMESHWARA NANDBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS1,16,98836.9%
- 3R. P. KAPOORNCO · NCO22,5587.1%
- 4JAIKRISHAN SHARMAIndependent · IND7,6532.4%
- 5IQBAL KRISHNAIndependent · IND7,0692.2%
- 6JOGI RAMRPK · RPK6,4492.0%
- 7KASHMIRA SINGHIndependent · IND3,8141.2%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJS swing
- +11.1%
- INC share
- 50.0% → 48.1%
- BJS share
- 50.0% → 36.9%
- Turnout
- 72.5% → 62.8%