Kurukshetra General (Lok Sabha) Election Results 2019

Well known in history since ancient times is the region of Kurukshetra, which today houses a Lok Sabha seat. The Kurukshetra parliamentary constituency, besides being one of the 10 parliamentary constituencies in the northern Indian state of Haryana, is one of the most political active and historically significant constituencies of the state, as the land witnessed, according to the epic Mahabharata, the famous Kurukshetra War. According to Election Commission of India 2009 data the total electorates in the Kurukshetra Parliamentary constituency (constituency number 2) were 1,166,684 of which 528,687 are females and 637,997 are males.


This parliamentary constituency is spread across the entire district of Kurukshetra and Kaithal, while covering parts of the Yamuna Nagar district. The number of assembly constituencies of the Kurukshetra parliamentary constituency has been numbered to nine assembly segments, out of which assembly constituencies of Shahbad and Guhla are reserved for candidates belonging to the scheduled caste candidates. According to the Census of India 2001, the district of Kurukshetra houses a population of 8,25,454 people.  

Kurukshetra city is the administrative headquarters of the Kurukshetra district. Kurukshetra is termed the Dharmakshetra or the Holy Place. Though the region of this Lok Sabha constituency has a rich agrarian base that provides the district its economy, a heavy industrial setup is also flourishing in this region.