Punjab assembly elections 2022

Lok Sabha Election 2024: BJP will contest elections alone in Punjab

Before the start of voting for Lok Sabha elections, BJP has made a big announcement regarding Punjab. BJP will contest elections alone in Punjab.

Mar 26, 2024, 12:04 PM IST

Namaste India: By-elections in 7 assembly seats in 6 states including UP-Bihar today

Voting for seven assembly seats across six states has started. Many of these seats are a direct contest between the Bharatiya Janata Party and regional parties.

Nov 03, 2022, 09:56 AM IST

Who are 10 ministers inducted into Bhagwant Mann-led cabinet?

Of the ten, five MLAs represent the Malwa region, four Majha and one legislator is from Doaba.

Mar 19, 2022, 07:14 AM IST

10 AAP MLAs to be sworn in as Ministers in Bhagwant Mann-led Punjab Cabinet today

It is notable that there are 18 berths in the cabinet, including the chief minister.

Mar 19, 2022, 06:30 AM IST

Bhagwant Mann to be sworn-in as 25th CM of Punjab in Khatar Kalan today

Bhagwant Mann will take oath as 25th CM of Punjab at Khatar Kalan, the birthplace of legendary freedom fighter Bhagat Singh.

Mar 16, 2022, 06:20 AM IST

Shiromani Akali Dal, once a formidable force in Punjab, fights to survive after poll debacle

The SAD(B)which had bagged 56 seats in 2012 assembly election came down to 15 seats in 2017 and further shrunk to its lowest tally of 3 in 2022 assembly elections even its most ‘seasoned’ and ‘experienced’ candidates saw the face of defeat. 

Mar 14, 2022, 17:24 PM IST

Bhagwant Mann likely to take oath as Punjab CM on March 16, Arvind Kejriwal invited

Mann has earlir said the oath-taking ceremony will be held at Khatkar Kalan, the ancestral village of legendary freedom fighter Bhagat Singh in the Nawanshahr district.

Mar 11, 2022, 16:57 PM IST

We accept the people's verdict, we will support AAP in Punjab: SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal

“We accept the people's verdict. We'll hold a meeting to introspect the results. We'll support Aam Aadmi Party in Punjab,” SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal said as his party ended up with its worst-ever showing at the polls as its tally plummeted to three.

Mar 11, 2022, 15:29 PM IST

'I accept people's mandate': Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi submits resignation to Governor

"I have tendered my resignation to the governor," said Channi, who went to the Raj Bhawan to hand over his resignation, a day after the election results.

Mar 11, 2022, 15:15 PM IST

Kapil Sharma, Diljit Dosanjh congratulate AAP's Bhagwant Mann on his big win in Punjab assembly elections

Bhagwant Mann was announced as AAP's chief ministerial candidate on January 18. The party claimed the decision was taken after it conducted telephonic polls to decide the chief ministerial candidate. 

Mar 11, 2022, 00:15 AM IST

Punjab walo tussi kamal kar ditta: Arvind Kejriwal thanks voters for win

While interacting with the supporters after the election result projections, Kejriwal said, “'Punjab waalo tussi kamaal kar ditta', we all love you, Punjab.

Mar 10, 2022, 15:33 PM IST

Punjab election result 2022: Bhagwant Mann, his mother get emotional in first appearance after result

Aam Aadmi Party’s Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and his mother Harpal Kaur on Thursday shared an emotional moment as they hugged each other while addressing party workers for the first time after election trends.

Mar 10, 2022, 14:05 PM IST

Aam Aadmi Party all set to sweep Punjab- Read key reasons for AAP’s rise in border state

AAP's poll agenda focused on issues like unemployment, the drug menace, and a promise of a corruption-free government. The party was banking on voters to see their Delhi-model of governance.

Mar 10, 2022, 11:33 AM IST

AAP workers celebrate Punjab win in early trends at Bhagwant Mann's residence- WATCH

As Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) continues to lead in Punjab as per early trends, celebrations have begun in the party’s chief ministerial candidate Bhagwant Mann’s residence.

Mar 10, 2022, 10:49 AM IST

Punjab election result 2022: Arvind Kejriwal's AAP leading in 84 seats in early trends

According to the latest data available on the EC website for 115 seats, AAP was leading in 84.

Mar 10, 2022, 10:08 AM IST

Punjab election result 2022: AAP records landslide victory with 92 seats, Congress reduced to 18

Punjab Election Result 2022 LIVE updates: The result for the 117 assembly seats of Punjab was declared today. 

Mar 10, 2022, 06:25 AM IST

Punjab’s sweet shops flooded with orders for ladoos as people await assembly poll verdict

A large number of candidates of various political parties have flooded the sweet shops with their orders for various kinds of ladoos.

Mar 09, 2022, 11:12 AM IST

Who is Bhagwant Mann - will AAP's CM face be trump card for party in Punjab?

From a popular comedian to a popular politician, Bhagwant Mann has charted an interesting political journey. As exit polls predict an AAP victory, the question remains if Mann, who is AAP's Chief Ministerial candidate, be a key deciding factor in 2022 Punjab Assembly polls

Mar 08, 2022, 09:50 AM IST

Polling ends for 117 seats in Punjab, here's everything you need to know

Voting was held on Sunday in all 117 seats in 23 districts of Punjab. Which party can benefit in Punjab and who will be harmed. Which party is more likely to form the government? See the special report.

Feb 21, 2022, 10:58 AM IST

Arvind Kejriwal is a liar, he won't bring any change to Punjab: CM Channi

"Arvind Kejriwal is a lying man, he speaks big lies and either flips on his statements or sometimes apologizes," CM Channi said, adding that he is winning with a good margin from both the seats he is contesting from - Chamkaur Sahib and Bhadaur.

Feb 21, 2022, 08:00 AM IST