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The ruling pre-election coalition was the alliance [6] [7] comprising the political parties Shiromani Akali Dal and Bharatiya Janata Party and led by Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal. The voter turnout for the Punjab Assembly election was 77.2% The Indian National Congress led by former Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh defeated the ...
Shiromani Akali Dal: 1985: Kirpal Singh: Indian National Congress: 1992: Gulzar Singh 1997: Raghbir Singh Shiromani Akali Dal: 2002: Rana Gurjeet Singh: Indian National Congress: 2004 (by-election) Sukhjinder Kaur Shiromani Akali Dal: 2007: Rana Rajbans Kaur 2012: Rana Gurjeet Singh: Indian National Congress: 2017: 2022
No elections in May 1991 due to unrest, but elections were held for all seats at a later date (probably 1992 with assembly polls). 1996 Eleventh Lok Sabha: Shiromani Akali Dal - 8 of 13, Congress - 2, BSP : 3. 1998 Twelfth Lok Sabha: National Democratic Alliance (SAD, BJP) 1999 Thirteenth Lok Sabha: Indian National Congress 2004 Fourteenth Lok ...
Punjab Legislative Assembly election, 1997 was held in Indian state of Punjab in 1997, to elect 117 members to the 11th Punjab Legislative Assembly. [1] Shiromani Akali Dal had majority of the seats in the 11th Punjab Assembly that was constituted after this election. Parkash Singh Badal was elected as the chief minister.
[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]
← Summary of the 4 February 2017 Punjab Legislative Assembly election results [12] Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Contested Won +/−; Indian National Congress (INC) 5,945,899 38.5 1.4 117 77 31 Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) 3,662,665 23.7 23.7 112 20 20 Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) 3,898,161 25.2 9.4 94 15 41 Bharatiya Janata ...
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.
The Punjab legislative assembly election, 2012 was held on 30 January 2012, to elect 117 members to the 14th Punjab Legislative Assembly. The results of the election were announced on 6 March 2012. [1] The ruling Shiromani Akali Dal – Bharatiya Janata Party alliance led by Parkash Singh Badal won the elections.