Next Punjab Legislative Assembly election

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Next Punjab Legislative Assembly election
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  2022 By February 20272032 

All 117 elected seats in the Punjab Legislative Assembly
59 seats needed for a majority
 
Bhagwant Mann.png
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Leader Bhagwant Mann Partap Singh Bajwa Balwinder Singh Bhunder
Party AAP INC SAD
Leader since202220222024
Leader's seat Dhuri Qadian Mansa
Last election42.01%, 92 seats22.8%, 18 seats18.38%, 3 seats
Current seats94163
Seats neededSteady2.svgIncrease2.svg 43Increase2.svg 56

Wahlkreise zur Vidhan Sabha von Punjab.svg
Map of the assembly constituencies in Punjab

Incumbent Chief Minister

Bhagwant Mann
AAP



The Next Punjab legislative assembly election is expected to be held in February 2027 to elect all 117 members of the Punjab Legislative Assembly. [1] Bhagwant Mann is the incumbent Chief Minister of Punjab. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Contents

Schedule

Poll EventSchedule
Notification DateTBD
Last Date for filing nominationTBD
Scrutiny of nominationTBD
Last Date for Withdrawal of nominationTBD
Date of PollTBD
Date of Counting of VotesTBD

Parties and Alliances

   Aam Aadmi Party

PartyFlagSymbolLeaderSeats contested
Aam Aadmi Party Aam Aadmi Party logo (English).svg AAP Symbol.png Bhagwant Mann TBD

   Indian National Congress

PartyFlagSymbolLeaderSeats contested
Indian National Congress Indian National Congress Flag.svg INC Hand.svg Partap Singh Bajwa TBD

   Shiromani Akali Dal

PartyFlagSymbolLeaderSeats contested
Shiromani Akali Dal SAD flag.svg Shiromani Akali Dal symbol.svg Balwinder Singh Bhunder TBD

   National Democratic Alliance

PartyFlagSymbolLeaderSeats contested
Bharatiya Janata Party BJP flag.svg BJP election symbol.png Sunil Kumar Jakhar TBD

Others

PartyFlagSymbolLeaderSeats contested
Bahujan Samaj Party Elephant Bahujan Samaj Party.svg Indian Election Symbol Elephant.png Avtar Singh Karimpuri TBD
Sanyukt Samaj Morcha No image available.svg No image available.svg Balbir Singh Rajewal TBD
Sanyukt Sangharsh Party No image available.svg No image available.svg Gurnam Singh Charuni TBD
Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) Flag.png No image available.svg Simranjit Singh Mann TBD
Akali Dal (Waris Punjab De) No image available.svg No image available.svg Amritpal Singh Khalsa TBD
Communist Party of India (Marxist) CPI(M) Flag.jpg CPI(M) election symbol - Hammer Sickle and Star.svg Sukhwinder Singh SekhonTBD
Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation CPIML LIBERATION FLAG.png Flag Logo of CPIML.png Sukhdarshan Singh NattTBD
Communist Party of India CPI-banner.svg Indian Election Symbol Ears of Corn and Sickle.png Bant Singh BrarTBD

Candidates

Constituency
No.NamePartyPartyParty
Pathankot District
1 Sujanpur INC AAP
2 Bhoa INC AAP
3 Pathankot INC AAP
Gurdaspur District
4 Gurdaspur INC AAP
5 Dina Nagar INC AAP
6 Qadian INC AAP
7 Batala INC AAP
8 Sri Hargobindpur INC AAP
9 Fatehgarh Churian INC AAP
10 Dera Baba Nanak INC AAP
Amritsar District
11 Ajnala INC AAP
12 Rajasansi INC AAP
13 Majitha INC AAP
14 Jandiala Guru INC AAP
15 Amritsar North INC AAP
16 Amritsar West INC AAP
17 Amritsar Central INC AAP
18 Amritsar East INC AAP
19 Amritsar South INC AAP
20 Attari INC AAP
Tarn Taran District
21 Tarn Taran INC AAP
22 Khem Karan INC AAP
23 Patti INC AAP
24 Khadoor Sahib INC AAP
Amritsar District
25 Baba Bakala INC AAP
Kapurthala District
26 Bholath INC AAP
27 Kapurthala INC AAP
28 Sultanpur Lodhi INC AAP
29 Phagwara INC AAP
Jalandhar District
30 Phillaur INC AAP
31 Nakodar INC AAP
32 Shahkot INC AAP
33 Kartarpur INC AAP
34 Jalandhar West INC AAP
35 Jalandhar Central INC AAP
36 Jalandhar North INC AAP
37 Jalandhar Cantonment INC AAP
38 Adampur INC AAP
Hoshiarpur District
39 Mukerian INC AAP
40 Dasuya INC AAP
41 Urmar INC AAP
42 Sham Chaurasi INC AAP
43 Hoshiarpur INC AAP
44 Chabbewal INC AAP
45 Garhshankar INC AAP
Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar (S.B.S Nagar)/Nawan Shahr District
46 Banga INC AAP
47. Nawan Shahr INC AAP
48. Balachaur INC AAP
Rupnagar District
49 Anandpur Sahib INC AAP
50 Rupnagar INC AAP
51 Chamkaur sahib INC AAP
Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (S.A.S Nagar)/Mohali District
52. Kharar INC AAP
53. S.A.S. Nagar INC AAP
Fatehgarh Sahib District
54. Bassi Pathana INC AAP
55. Fatehgarh Sahib INC AAP
56. Amloh INC AAP
Ludhiana District
57. Khanna INC AAP
58. Samrala INC AAP
59. Sahnewal INC AAP
60. Ludhiana East INC AAP
61. Ludhiana South INC AAP
62. Atam Nagar INC AAP
63. Ludhiana Central INC AAP
64. Ludhiana West INC AAP
65. Ludhiana North INC AAP
66. Gill INC AAP
67. Payal INC AAP
68. Dakha INC AAP
69. Raikot INC AAP
70. Jagraon INC AAP
Moga District
71. Nihal Singh Wala INC AAP
72. Bhagha Purana INC AAP
73. Moga INC AAP
74. Dharamkot INC AAP
Ferozpur District
75. Zira INC AAP
76. Firozpur City INC AAP
77. Firozpur Rural INC AAP
78. Guru Har Sahai INC AAP
Fazilka District
79. Jalalabad INC AAP
80. Fazilka INC AAP
81. Abohar INC AAP
82. Balluana INC AAP
Sri Muktsar Sahib District
83. Lambi INC AAP
84. Gidderbaha INC AAP
85. Malout INC AAP
86. Muktsar INC AAP
Faridkot District
87. Faridkot INC AAP
88. Kotkapura INC AAP
89. Jaitu INC AAP
Bathinda District
90. Rampura Phul INC AAP
91. Bhucho Mandi INC AAP
92. Bathinda Urban INC AAP
93. Bathinda Rural INC AAP
94. Talwandi Sabo INC AAP
95. Maur INC AAP
Mansa District
96. Mansa INC AAP
97. Sardulgarh INC AAP
98. Budhlada INC AAP
Sangrur District
99. Lehragaga INC AAP
100. Dirba INC AAP
101. Sunam INC AAP
Barnala District
102. Bhadaur INC AAP
103. Barnala INC AAP
104. Mehal Kalan INC AAP
Malerkotla district
105. Malerkotla INC AAP
106. Amargarh INC AAP
Sangrur District
107. Dhuri INC AAP
108. Sangrur INC AAP
Patiala District
109. Nabha INC AAP
110. Patiala Rural INC AAP
111. Rajpura INC AAP
Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (S.A.S Nagar)/Mohali District
112. Dera Bassi INC AAP
Patiala District
113. Ghanaur INC AAP
114. Sanour INC AAP
115. Patiala INC AAP
116. Samana INC AAP
117. Shutrana INC AAP

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