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
Party AAP INC
Leader since20211992
Leader's seat Dhuri Qadian
Last election42.01%, 92 seats22.8%, 18 seats
Current seats9115
Seats neededSteady2.svgIncrease2.svg 44

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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

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

   Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance

PartyFlagSymbolPhotoLeaderSeats contested
Indian National Congress Indian National Congress Flag.svg Hand INC.svg Pratap Singh Bajwa.jpg Partap Singh Bajwa TBD

   Shiromani Akali Dal

PartyFlagSymbolPhotoLeaderSeats contested
Shiromani Akali Dal SAD flag.svg Shiromani Akali Dal symbol.svg Sukhbir Singh Badal.png Sukhbir Singh Badal TBD

   National Democratic Alliance

PartyFlagSymbolPhotoLeaderSeats contested
Bharatiya Janata Party BJP flag.svg BJP election symbol.png Sunil Kumar Jhakhar.jpg Sunil Kumar Jakhar TBD

Others

PartyFlagSymbolPhotoLeaderSeats contested
Bahujan Samaj Party Elephant Bahujan Samaj Party.svg Indian Election Symbol Elephant.png No image available.svg Jasvir Singh GarhiTBD
Sanyukt Samaj Morcha No image available.svg No image available.svg Balbir Singh Rajewal.jpg Balbir Singh Rajewal TBD
Sanyukt Sangharsh Party No image available.svg 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 No image available.svg Simranjit Singh Mann TBD
Communist Party of India (Marxist) CPI(M) Flag.jpg CPI(M) election symbol - Hammer Sickle and Star.svg No image available.svg Sukhwinder Singh SekhonTBD
Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation CPIML LIBERATION FLAG.png Flag Logo of CPIML.png No image available.svg Sukhdarshan Singh NattTBD
Communist Party of India CPI-banner.svg Indian Election Symbol Ears of Corn and Sickle.png No image available.svg Bant Singh BrarTBD

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