Punjab assembly election, Mar 2017

117 assembly constituencies in Punjab, 77.10% turnout.

Seats

117

Candidates

1,145

81 women, 6 elected

Turnout

77.10%

1.54 cr of 2 cr

Leading party

INC

77 of 117 seats

Party performance

Ordered by seats won in Punjab

Party	Won	+/−	Contested	Votes	Share	Share +/−
INC Indian National Congress	77	+31	117	59,45,899	38.50%	-1.59
AAAP Aam Aadmi Party	20	+20	112	36,62,665	23.72%	—
SAD Shiromani Akali Dal	15	-41	94	38,98,161	25.24%	-9.49
BJP Bharatiya Janata Party	3	-9	23	8,33,092	5.39%	-1.79
LIP LIP	2	+2	6	1,89,228	1.23%	—
IND Independent	0	-3	303	3,23,286	2.09%	-4.66
BSP Bahujan Samaj Party	0	0	111	2,34,399	1.52%	-2.78
SADM SADM	0	0	54	49,260	0.32%	+0.04
APPA Aawami Pichhada Party	0	0	78	37,476	0.24%	—
RMPOI RMPOI	0	0	13	37,243	0.24%	—
CPI Communist Party of India	0	0	23	34,074	0.22%	-0.60
CPM Communist Party of India (Marxist)	0	0	13	11,277	0.07%	-0.08
AITC All India Trinamool Congress	0	0	20	10,587	0.07%	—
DEMSWP DEMSWP	0	0	19	9,931	0.06%	—
CPI(ML)(L)CPI(ML)(L)	0	0	8	9,616	0.06%	-0.04
SHS Shiv Sena	0	0	15	6,746	0.04%	-0.01
BSPA BSPA	0	0	12	6,359	0.04%	-0.04
HSS HSS	0	0	15	4,033	0.03%	—
BMUP BMUP	0	0	14	2,940	0.02%	—
DPIN DPIN	0	0	8	2,920	0.02%	—
BDPTY BDPTY	0	0	6	2,240	0.01%	—
JJJKP JJJKP	0	0	8	1,979	0.01%	—
NAIP NAIP	0	0	4	1,975	0.01%	—
SAKAP SAKAP	0	0	5	1,940	0.01%	—
PDEMP PDEMP	0	0	4	1,663	0.01%	—
HINUP HINUP	0	0	6	1,503	0.01%	—
NCP Nationalist Congress Party	0	0	7	1,395	0.01%	-0.03
IKL IKL	0	0	4	1,003	0.01%	—
JKNPP Jammu & Kashmir National Panthers Party	0	0	3	981	0.01%	—
SLDP Shiromani Lok Dal Party	0	0	3	892	0.01%	—
SWAP SWAP	0	0	3	856	0.01%	—
DPI DPI	0	0	2	847	0.01%	—
BRPP BRPP	0	0	2	822	0.01%	—
SAPUNPA SAPUNPA	0	0	4	803	0.01%	—
IVD IVD	0	0	2	796	0.01%	—
RPIA RPIA	0	0	3	753	0.00%	—
ABSD ABSD	0	0	3	750	0.00%	—
PLP PLP	0	0	1	730	0.00%	0.00
IUML Indian Union Muslim League	0	0	1	524	0.00%	—
RKSP RKSP	0	0	2	509	0.00%	—

INC77 (66%)
AAAP20 (17%)
SAD15 (13%)
BJP3 (3%)
LIP2 (2%)

INC77
AAAP20
SAD15
BJP3
LIP2

INC77
AAAP20
SAD15
BJP3
LIP2

Constituency performance

From the 117 results in Punjab

Closest contest

FAZILKA

won by 265 (0.19%)

Biggest victory

PATIALA

won by 52,407 (49.30%)

Highest turnout

GIDDERBAHA

88.99%

Lowest turnout

AMRITSAR WEST

59.83%

Seat change

Against Punjab's previous Vidhan Sabha election (2012), matched constituency-for-constituency

Retained43 (37%)
Changed hands74 (63%)

43 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 74 changed hands.

India’s constituencies have not been redrawn since the 2008 delimitation, so this compares the same seat boundary both times.

Vote share & turnout trend

Punjab, every Vidhan Sabha election on record

VOTE SHARE

INC
AAAP
SAD
BJP

TURNOUT

Assembly seat results

All 117 seats, alphabetical · showing 1–50 of 117

Assembly seat	Winner	Runner-up	Margin	Turnout
ABOHAR	BJPARUN NARANG	INCSUNIL JAKHAR	3,2792.62%	78.4%
ADAMPUR	SADPAWAN KUMAR TINU	INCMOHINDER SINGH KAYPEE	7,6996.62%	73.4%
AJNALA	INCHARPARTAP SINGH	SADAMARPAL SINGH BONY AJNALA	18,71315.40%	82.4%
AMARGARH	INCSURJIT SINGH DHIMAN	SADIQBAL SINGH JHUNDAN	11,8799.03%	84.2%
AMLOH	INCRANDEEP SINGH	SADGURPREET SINGH RAJU KHANNA	3,9463.48%	83.7%
AMRITSAR CENTRAL	INCOM PARKASH SONI	BJPTARUN CHUGH	21,11623.28%	66.7%
AMRITSAR EAST	INCNAVJOT SINGH SIDHU	BJPRAJESH KUMAR HONEY	42,80942.95%	64.9%
AMRITSAR NORTH	INCSUNIL DUTTI	BJPANIL JOSHI	14,23612.06%	67.1%
AMRITSAR SOUTH	INCINDERBIR SINGH BOLARIA	AAAPINDERBIR SINGH NIJJAR	22,65824.27%	62.7%
AMRITSAR WEST	INCRAJ KUMAR VERKA	BJPRAKESH GILL	26,84724.96%	59.8%
ANANDPUR SAHIB	INCKANWAR PAL SINGH	BJPDR. PARMINDER SHARMA	23,88117.68%	75.0%
ATAM NAGAR	LIPSIMARJEET SINGH BAINS	INCKAMAL JIT SINGH KARWAL	16,91315.79%	68.0%
ATTARI	INCTARSEM SINGH D.C.	SADGULZAR SINGH RANIKE	10,2027.84%	75.0%
BABA BAKALA	INCSANTOKH SINGH	AAAPDALBIR SINGH TONG	6,5875.04%	69.4%
BALACHAUR	INCDARSHAN LAL	SADNAND LAL	19,64016.73%	79.2%
BALLUANA	INCNATHU RAM	SADPARKASH SINGH BHATTI	15,44910.82%	83.4%
BANGA	SADSUKHWINDER KUMAR	AAAPHARJOT	1,8931.54%	77.1%
BARNALA	AAAPGURMEET SINGH MEET HAHER	INCKEWAL SINGH DHILLON	2,4321.81%	78.0%
BASSI PATHANA	INCGURPREET SINGH	AAAPSANTOKH SINGH	10,0468.82%	79.7%
BATALA	SADLAKHBIR SINGH LODHINANGAL	INCASHWANI SEKHRI	4850.39%	69.8%
BATHINDA RURAL	AAAPRUPINDER KAUR RUBY	SADER. AMIT RATTAN KOTFATTA	10,7788.48%	81.9%
BATHINDA URBAN	INCMANPREET SINGH BADAL	AAAPDEEPAK BANSAL	18,48012.21%	73.6%
BHADAUR	AAAPPIRMAL SINGH DHAULA	SADSANT BALVIR SINGH GHUNAS	20,78416.33%	83.1%
BHAGHA PURANA	INCDARSHAN SINGH BRAR	AAAPGURBINDER SINGH KANG	7,2505.25%	82.0%
BHOA	INCJOGINDER PAL	BJPSEEMA KUMARI	27,49620.97%	75.2%
BHOLATH	AAAPSUKHPAL SINGH KHAIRA	SADYUVRAJ BHUPINDER SINGH	8,2028.37%	74.9%
BHUCHO MANDI	INCPRITAM SINGH KOTBHAI	AAAPJAGSIR SINGH	6450.43%	84.3%
BUDHLADA	AAAPBUDH RAM	INCRANJIT KAUR BHATTI	1,2760.79%	87.6%
CHABBEWAL	INCDR. RAJ KUMAR	SADSOHAN SINGH THANDAL	29,26125.26%	74.2%
CHAMKAUR SAHIB	INCCHARANJIT SINGH CHANNI	AAAPCHARANJIT SINGH	12,3088.47%	77.8%
DAKHA	AAAPHARVINDER SINGH PHOOLKA	SADMANPREET SINGH AYALI	4,1692.85%	81.5%
DASUYA	INCARUN DOGRA	BJPSUKHJIT KAUR	17,63813.48%	69.0%
DERA BABA NANAK	INCSUKHJINDER SINGH RANDHAWA	SADSUCHA SINGH LANGAH	1,1940.85%	77.0%
DERA BASSI	SADNARINDER KUMAR SHARMA	INCDEEPINDER SINGH	1,9211.08%	74.3%
DHARAMKOT	INCSUKHJIT SINGH	SADTOTA SINGH	22,21815.43%	82.7%
DHURI	INCDALVIR SINGH GOLDY	AAAPJASVIR SINGH JASSI SEKHON	2,8112.19%	81.0%
DINA NAGAR	INCARUNA CHAUDHARY	BJPBISHAN DASS	31,91724.45%	71.8%
DIRBA	AAAPHARPAL SINGH CHEEMA	INCAJAIB SINGH RATOLAN	1,6451.13%	83.6%
FARIDKOT	INCKUSALDEEP SINGH KIKI DHILLON	AAAPGURDIT SINGH SEKHON	11,6599.22%	82.0%
FATEHGARH CHURIAN	INCTRIPT RAJINDER SINGH BAJWA	SADNIRMAL SINGH KAHLON	1,9991.61%	75.0%
FATEHGARH SAHIB	INCKULJIT SINGH NAGRA	SADDIDAR SINGH BHATTI	23,86719.13%	83.3%
FAZILKA	INCDAVINDER SINGH GHUBAYA	BJPSURJIT KUMAR JYANI	2650.19%	87.1%
FIROZPUR CITY	INCPARMINDER SINGH PINKI	BJPSUKHPAL SINGH	29,58723.58%	70.5%
FIROZPUR RURAL	INCSATKAR KAUR	SADJOGINDER SINGH JINDU	21,38013.64%	84.4%
GARHSHANKAR	AAAPJAI KRISHAN	SADSURINDER SINGH HEER	1,6501.31%	74.1%
GHANAUR	INCTHEKEDAR MADAN LAL JALALPUR	SADHARPREET KAUR MUKHMAILPUR	36,55729.13%	80.5%
GIDDERBAHA	INCAMRINDER SINGH @ RAJA WARRING	SADHARDEEP SINGH @ DIMPY DHILLON	16,21211.64%	89.0%
GILL	INCKULDEEP SINGH VAID(BULARA)	AAAPJIWAN SINGH SANGOWAL	8,6414.77%	75.8%
GURDASPUR	INCBARINDERMEET SINGH PAHRA	SADGURBACHAN SINGH BABEHALI	28,95624.67%	75.6%
GURU HAR SAHAI	INCGURMEET SINGH SODHI	SADVARDEV SINGH	5,7964.22%	87.1%

Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Punjab alone — a different number from its national or all-state figures, and never mixed with them.

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this result page exists to answer.

Who won the Punjab assembly election, Mar 2017?

Indian National Congress won 77 of 117 seats in Punjab, a clear majority.

What was the voter turnout in the Punjab assembly election, Mar 2017?

Turnout was 77.10% — 1.54 cr of 2 cr registered electors voted.

How many assembly seats does Punjab have?

Punjab has 117 assembly seats.