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Majha region have 4 district and 25 Assembly constituencies; Doaba is the smallest region with 23 assembly constituencies and 4 districts; Malwa is the biggest region with 15 districts (including 3 districts in Puadh region) and 69 assembly constituencies; 34 seats are reserved for Scheduled Castes and Punjab have no reservation for ST community.
Defunct political parties in Punjab, India (14 P) S. Shiromani Akali Dal (3 C, 17 P) Shiromani Akali Dal (Taksali) (1 C, 2 P)
Punjab: AAP (INDI Alliance) INC (INDI Alliance) SAD+BJP+BSP: 24: Rajasthan: BJP: ... Governing Party / Governing Alliance Opposition Party / Opposition Alliance Other ...
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.
Convener (or chief/president) is a highest political post in the Punjab unit of Aam Aadmi Party, holds responsibilities for the success of Party in Punjab. After 2014 Indian general election in Punjab on 29 August 2014, Sucha Singh Chhotepur was appointed as first convener [31] of Aam Aadmi Party's Punjab unit. He served till 24 August 2016. [32]
In the Sixteenth Punjab Legislative Assembly, 92 members of the ruling Aam Aadmi Party form the treasury benches. The main opposition party in the assembly is Indian National Congress with 18 seats. The other parties which are in opposition are the Shiromani Akali Dal, the Bharatiya Janata Party, the Bahujan Samaj Party and independents.
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 .
[9] [10] On 27 October 2021, Singh announced he would be forming a new party to contest the election. [11] He officially resigned from Indian National Congress on 2 November 2021, and founded a new political party, Punjab Lok Congress. [12] Between June and November 2021, five AAP MLAs joined Congress. [13] [14]