Punjab Election Results 2022 LIVE Updates: Incredible Inquilab, Says Kejriwal as AAP Slays Giants of Punjab Politics from Channi to Captain
Punjab Election Results 2022 LIVE Updates: The Aam Aadmi Party has turned giant-slayer in Punjab election 2022 with its candidates defeating heavyweights like outgoing chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi in Chamkaur Sahib and Bhadaur, Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu in Amritsar East, former Punjab CM Amarinder Singh in Patiala and Shiromani Akali Dal patriarch Parkash Singh Badal in Lambi. In his victory speech, Punjab Chief
Exit polls 2022 had predicted a win for AAP Chief Minister candidate Bhagwant Mann in Assembly Election Results 2022. Majority of the Punjab exit polls results had been unanimous in predicting a clean sweep for the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party with 75-90 seats in the 117-seat Punjab Assembly, where the halfway mark is 59. A handful had projected a hung Assembly in Punjab, the lone poll-bound state where the Congress was in power, with an edge for the AAP. With the Punjab Election Results handing a thumping victory to the AAP, the party has taken a giant step on road to becoming a national party. The Punjab Election 2022 percentage share of parties will be interesting to watch now.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which struck an alliance with Captain Amarinder Singh-led Punjab Lok Congress and Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa-led Shiromani Akali Dal (Sanyukt), has been limited to single digital tally. Same is the case with the Shiromani Akali Dal which has an alliance with Mayawati’s Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP).
Assembly Election Results 2022 in Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Goa, Uttarakhand, and Manipur are being as the half-time preview of Lok Sabha elections 2024. With the duo of Arvind Kejriwal and Bhagwant Mann winning the Punjab Vidhan Sabha chunav, this is the AAP’s second major government formation after Delhi. Mann would have to resign as Member of Parliament from Sagrur Lok Sabha seat. The party had also contested extensively in Goa elections 2022, and also fought on seats in Uttarakhand polls and Uttar Pradesh elections, but was always seen as having the real shot in Punjab.