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[20] [21] [22] Although there are many parties with the description Akali Dal, the party that is recognized as "Shiromani Akali Dal" by the Election Commission of India is the one led by Sukhbir Singh Badal. The party has a moderate Punjabi agenda. [23] On 26 September 2020, it left the National Democratic Alliance over the farm bills. [24]
Shiromani Akali Dal (Democratic), was splinter group of the Badal-led Shiromani Akali Dal. SAD(D) was formed in 1996 under the leadership of Kuldip Singh Wadala who would become the first president of the party.
Mr Badal, former deputy chief minister of the western Punjab state and head of the Shiromani Akali Dal party, was doing volunteer service at the Golden Temple in Amritsar as part of religious ...
Party Assembly segments 2002 2004 2007; Shiromani Akali Dal: 41 62 48 Indian National Congress: 62 29 44 Bharatiya Janata Party: 3 22 19 Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) 0 2 0 Communist Party of India (Marxist) 0 1 0 Communist Party of India: 2 1 0 Total 117
Politics in reorganised present-day Punjab is dominated by mainly three parties – Indian National Congress, Aam Aadmi Party and Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal). [1] [2] Since 1967, Chief Minister of Punjab has been predominantly from Jat Sikh community despite its 21 percent state population.
Harsimrat Kaur Badal (born 25 July 1966) is an Indian politician and a former Union Cabinet Minister of Food Processing Industries in the Government of India [1] and Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha from Bathinda. She is a member of Shiromani Akali Dal Party. [2]
The Punjab Legislative Assembly election, 2007 was held in Indian state of Punjab in 2007, to elect 117 members to the 13th Punjab Lagislative Assembly. [1] Shiromani Akali Dal, and its alliance partner Bharatiya Janata Party gained majority of the seats.
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]