Punjab Election News

Punjab Assembly elections: Calls for change in Malwa give AAP a fighting chance

While people have one complaint or the other with the Congress and the Akali Dal, there is no major grouse with the Arvind Kejriwal-led party

Punjab Election 2022 Voting Dates: Polls to be held in single phase on 14 February

According to the EC, the 117 seats up for grabs in Punjab will vote in a single phase on 14 February.

Punjab Assembly Elections: AAP to declare chief ministerial candidate tomorrow, says Arvind Kejriwal

Kejriwal had in June 2021 said the party's chief ministerial face for the Punjab polls would be from the Sikh community and that the entire state would be proud of its choice

Punjab Assembly elections: Here's why EC decided to push polling date to 20 February

The Election Commission's announcement came after Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi and others asked to delay the polls on account of Guru Ravidas Jayanti on 16 February

Punjab Assembly elections: Bhagwant Mann finally steps into the limelight after waiting for five years

The Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP party has returned to its ‘default CM face choice’ in Mann, backed by a public referendum with nearly 22 lakh callers, after a futile search for six months did not yield any credible face

Many in Punjab Congress want Charanjit Channi to be CM face for upcoming Assembly polls

The Congress high command has so far maintained that the party will fight the February 20 elections to the 117-member assembly under a "collective leadership"

Ahead of Punjab Assembly elections, ED arrests Charanjit Singh Channi’s nephew in illegal sand mining case

The arrest comes just days ahead of polling which will be held on 20 February, while the results will be out on 10 March

Punjab Assembly elections: Charanjit Singh Channi, a strategic CM face for Congress to secure Dalit votes

Rahul Gandhi on Sunday opted for the incumbent chief minister over Navjot Singh Sidhu, saying ‘Punjab needs leader who can understand poor'

'Ta Ta Thaiya': Navjot Singh Sidhu cuts loose with cheeky jingle in run-up to likely naming of Charanjit Channi as Congress CM hopeful

Days before the Congress declares its chief ministerial candidate for Punjab Assembly elections, Navjot Singh Sidhu commented on Thursday that 'people at the top' want a weak chief minister who can dance to their tunes

Punjab Assembly elections: It’s all about winnability and not just pure loyalty for Congress and AAP in the state

While the Congress has given tickets to those who have been publicly abrasive for state chief Navjot Singh Sidhu or to those who seem loyal to former Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, the Arvind Kejriwal-led party has decided to give tickets to 50 leaders who just joined the party