Constituency
154. Karnal
Community mirrorHaryana · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999
IN-KARNAL
BJP 56.2%won by 19.2%INC 37.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 19.2%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 34.6% to 56.2% of the vote here (+21.6%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.3% of the vote between them, up from 75.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
11,31,448
Turnout
68.2%
Valid votes
7,71,101
Margin
1,47,854
19.17%
Candidates
14 contested · winner BJP- 1I.D. SwamiBharatiya Janata Party · BJP4,33,73356.2%
- 2Bhajan LalIndian National Congress · INC2,85,87937.1%
- 3Pardeep KumarBahujan Samaj Party · BSP26,8603.5%
- 4Ramphal SharmaIndependent · IND7,4051.0%
- 5Sukhvinder SinghIndependent · IND6,1500.8%
- 6Bajinder SinghIndependent · IND3,4790.5%
- 7Nar Singh Dass GuptaSamajwadi Party · SP3,0450.4%
- 8Dwarka ParsadIndependent · IND1,2580.2%
- 9Anoop SinghIndependent · IND8160.1%
- 10Devi LalIndependent · IND7550.1%
- 11Ugar SainIndependent · IND5530.1%
- 12Ami LalIndependent · IND4720.1%
- 13Om ParkashIndependent · IND3540.0%
- 14Tapesh BagatiIndependent · IND3420.0%
Since 1998
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INC swing
- +25.7%
- BJP share
- 34.6% → 56.2%
- INC share
- 41.1% → 37.1%
- Turnout
- 70.0% → 68.2%