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The votes were counted and the results were declared on 10 March 2022. [3] The Aam Aadmi Party gained a strong 79% majority in the sixteenth Punjab Legislative Assembly by winning 92 out of 117 seats. AAP Punjab convener and MP Bhagwant Mann was sworn in as Chief Minister on 16 March 2022. [4]
The previous general election were held in May 2019 in Punjab, in which the Indian National Congress won 8 seats, followed by the Shiromani Akali Dal and the Bharatiya Janata Party, which won 2 seats each. [4] In 2022, Bhagwant Mann resigned as MP from Sangrur to become Chief Minister of Punjab.
Seats Contested Seats Won Bharatiya Janata Party: Uttar Pradesh: 75 [2] 441 [3] 33 240 West Bengal: 42 12 Madhya Pradesh: 29 29 Maharashtra: 28 9 Gujarat: 26 25 Karnataka: 25 17 Rajasthan: 25 14 Tamil Nadu: 23 0 Odisha: 21 20 Bihar: 17 12 Telangana: 17 8 Kerala: 16 1 Jharkhand: 13 8 Punjab: 13 0 Assam: 11 9 Chhattisgarh: 11 10 Haryana: 10 5 ...
[2] [5] In March 2023, Punjab and Haryana High Court directed Punjab state election commission to draw schedule for elections within two weeks. [6] On 16 October 2023, election commission announced schedule for electoral rolls, with final publication for rolls scheduled for 10 November 2023.
Punjab Assembly election, 2022: Nawanshahr [5] Party Candidate Votes % ±% BSP: Nachhatar Pal: 37,031 : 29.9 : AAP: Lalit Mohan Pathak [6] 31655 25.55 Independent: Angad Singh 31516 25.44 INC: Satvir Singh Palli Jhikki [7] 6998 5.65 SAD(A) Davinder Singh 5037 4.07 NOTA: None of the above: 643 0.52 Majority 5376 4.34 Turnout: Registered electors [8]
The 371 seats of the Punjab Assembly consist of 297 general seats, whose members are elected by the first-past-the-post voting system runs through single-member constituencies. 66 seats are reserved for women and 8 seats are reserved for non-Muslims. The members on these seats are elected through proportional representation based on the total ...
The Punjab Legislative Assembly or the Punjab Vidhan Sabha is the unicameral legislature of the state of Punjab in India. The Sixteenth Punjab Legislative Assembly was constituted in March 2022. At present, it consists of 117 members , directly elected from 117 single-seat constituencies .
Punjab Legislative Assembly by-election 2024: Gidderbaha [2] Party Candidate Votes % ±% AAP: Hardeep Singh Dimpy Dhillon: 71,644 52.16 INC: Amrita Warring 49,675 36.17 BJP: Manpreet Singh Badal: 12,227 8.9 SAD(A) Sukhraj Singh Niamiwala 715 0.52 NOTA: None of the Above: Majority 21969 Turnout: 81.90% AAP gain from INC: Swing