Punjab by-polls

PUNJAB BY-POLLS NEWS

After bypoll wipeout, BJP stares at a tough road ahead in Punjab

November 24, 2024 10:29 pm

Party slides back months after improving its Lok Sabha poll vote share, three of four candidates forfeit deposits.

Punjab bypolls: Gurdeep Singh Bathh, the rebel who cost AAP its Barnala seat

November 23, 2024 2:26 pm

AAP’s rebel candidate Gurdeep Singh Bathh contested as an Independent and bagged 16,899 votes in the Barnala bypolls.

Congress’s ‘double delight’ in Punjab: Husbands now MPs, wives to fill Assembly seats

October 23, 2024 8:29 pm

Picks spouses of Ludhiana MP Amarinder Warring and Gurdas MP Sukhjinder Randhawa for bypolls

Jalandhar bypoll victory shows Punjab will vote for AAP in 2024 Lok Sabha elections: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal

May 13, 2023 5:50 pm

Rinku defeated Congress candidate Karamjit Kaur Chaudhary by 58,691 votes.

Punjab bypolls: Party leaders call for urgent introspection as AAP continues its downward slide

October 25, 2019 8:24 am

The worst performance came from Dakha constituency which had been vacated by H S Phoolka who had won the seat with 58,618 votes in 2017 Assembly polls.

Punjab bypolls: Hit by factionalism BJP faces uphill task in Phagwara and Mukerian

October 20, 2019 8:26 am

In Mukerian, there is considerable anger among BJP cadres loyal to Arunesh Kumar who was the party candidate in the 2017 assembly polls.

Punjab bypolls: Four seats going to polls, but all eyes on battle of ‘prestige’ in Dakha

October 19, 2019 12:22 pm

The bypolls in Dakha was necessitated after then Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Harinder Singh Phoolka resigned. AAP has fielded Amandeep Singh Mohi while Lok Insaf Party (LIP) has put its faith in Sukhdev Singh Chakk.

Fear of vote split brings a change: Poll talk centred around ‘bhaichara’ and Ravidas temple demolition

October 12, 2019 3:16 pm

Phoolka’s reaction came a day after Punjab AAP president Bhagwant Mann, in a veiled attack, on the former Dakha MLA said that the Election Commission of India should recover bypoll expense from such elected representatives who resign at their own will.

Amarinder scores vs Bajwa, AAP fails

August 26, 2014 12:35 am

Perneet Kaur had lost to the Aam Aadmi Party’s Dr Dharamvir Gandhi in the Lok Sabha elections.

Polling underway for Moga by-election

February 23, 2013 10:18 am

Around 10 per cent of the electorate had cast their votes in the first one hour.

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