Punjab Assembly Election

Political Parties

Historical performance, leadership and ideology of major parties contesting Punjab assembly elections.

2027 Party Leaders & Contested Seats

Leadership and contesting status of all political forces in Punjab ahead of the 2027 Vidhan Sabha election, including AAP, Congress, Akali Dal, BJP, and emerging regional parties like Punjab Sanjhiwalta Dal (PSD) and Waris Punjab De.

📜 2027 Party Manifestos & Policy Comparison Hub
Compare election promises side-by-side across farming, employment, healthcare, and state autonomy. Featuring Punjab Sanjhiwalta Dal's complete 84-page draft legislative agenda.
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Party Leader Seats Contested
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Bhagwant Mann TBD
Indian National Congress (INC) Pargat Singh TBD
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) Sukhbir Singh Badal 2 Declared (View Seats)
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Kewal Singh Dhillon TBD
Akali Dal (Waris Punjab De) Amritpal Singh Sandhu 8 Declared (View Seats)
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Avtar Singh Karimpuri TBD
Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) Simranjit Singh Mann 20 Declared (View List)
Shiromani Akali Dal (Punar Surjit) Giani Harpreet Singh TBD
Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI-M) Sukhwinder Singh Sekhon TBD
Communist Party of India (CPI) Bant Singh Brar TBD
Bharatiya Rashtrawadi Party (BRP) Navjot Kaur Sidhu TBD
Punjab Sanjhiwalta Dal (PSD) [84-Pg Manifesto] Amitoj Maan 1 Declared (Rupnagar)

Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) — 20 Declared Nominees

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Candidates officially announced by SAD (Amritsar) led by Simranjit Singh Mann across 20 assembly constituencies:

AC 7
Gurbachan Singh Pawar
AC 9
Gurvinder Singh Jolly
AC 12
Shamsher Singh Brar
AC 14
Baljit Singh Buttar
AC 22
Harpal Singh Baler
AC 45
Gurnam Singh Singriwal
AC 50
Kuldeep Singh Bhagowal
AC 52
Kusalpal Singh Mann
AC 55
Emaan Singh Mann
AC 58
Amritpal Singh Chhandran
AC 71
Baldev Singh Gaggra
AC 74
Balraj Singh Khalsa
AC 76
Tejinder Singh Deol
AC 81
Inderjit Bulandi
AC 86
Bibi Mandeep Kaur Sandhu
AC 95
Parminder Singh Balianwali
AC 102
Dr. Harjinder Singh Jakhu
AC 104
Gurjant Singh Kattu
AC 108
Gurnaib Singh Rampura
AC 110
Prof. Mahinderpal Singh

Punjab Sanjhiwalta Dal (PSD) — 1 Declared Nominee

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Candidate announced by Punjab Sanjhiwalta Dal led by Amitoj Maan for the Punjab Vidhan Sabha 2027:

AC No. 50
Gaurav Rana
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Akali Dal (Waris Punjab De) — 8 Declared Nominees

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Candidates announced by Akali Dal (Waris Punjab De) led by Amritpal Singh Sandhu across 8 assembly constituencies:

AC 11
Daljit Singh Kalsi
AC 13
Papalpreet Singh
AC 27
Jagjit Singh
AC 54
Satwant Singh
AC 66
Darshan Singh Shivalik
AC 68
Manpreet Singh Ayali
AC 73
Gurmeet Singh Bukkanwala
AC 88
Rachpal Singh Shoshan

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) — 2 Declared Nominees

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Early candidate declarations announced by Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD):

AC 11
Jodh Singh Samra
AC 116
Jagmeet Hariau

Major Political Parties

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Seat History 1997–2022

Punjab Assembly Election seat tallies across six elections