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Bhagwant Mann
Chief Minister of Punjab

In office since 16 Mar 2022 · 4 years, 5 months

Bhagwant Singh Mann (born 17 October 1973) is an Indian politician, social worker, former comedian, actor and singer who is currently serving as the 17th Chief Minister of Punjab (and also as leader of the house in state assembly since 16 March 2022.) He represents the Dhuri Assembly constituency in the Punjab Legislative Assembly since 2022 and is also serving as the state convener of Aam Aadmi Party, Punjab since 2019. Previously, he was a member of the lower house of Parliament from Sangrur from 2014 to 2022. On 15th June 2026, the Akal Takht declared Mann a Guru Dokhi (one who has betrayed the Guru) and Panth Virodhi (anti-sikh) over an objectionable video purportedly showing him in an act that hurt Sikh sentiments.

Current seats
117
in the present Punjab assembly
Elections contested
14
Leading party, 2022
AAAP
92 of 117 seats

Compare elections

See what changed between any two Vidhan Sabha elections in Punjab.

2022vs

Seat swings, vote share shifts and constituency-level changes, side by side.

Seat share over the years

Seats and vote share by election for the parties that have won the most Vidhan Sabha seats in Punjab

Party20222017201220072002199719921985198019771972196919671962
INC187746446214873201766384890
SAD315564841753733758244300
AAAP9220000000000000
BJP23121931866100000
Others22351110216794214235664
Total seats117117117116117117117117117117104104104154

Seats won over time

The four parties that have won the most Vidhan Sabha seats in Punjab

026527710319621967196919721977198019851992199720022007201220172022INCSADAAAPBJP
  • INC
  • SAD
  • AAAP
  • BJP

Constituency performance

From the 117 results in Punjab, 2022

Best performance
DHURI
BHAGWANT MANN, 64.29% share
Closest contest
JALANDHAR CENTRAL
won by 247 (0.23%)
Biggest victory
SUNAM
won by 75,277 (48.67%)
Lowest turnout
AMRITSAR WEST
55.40%

Seat change & vote share

Punjab, 2022

117SEATS
  • Retained31 (26%)
  • Changed hands86 (74%)

31 constituencies were won by the same party as 2017; 86 changed hands.

Vote share by party
AAAP42.01%
INC22.98%
SAD18.38%
BJP6.60%
IND2.94%
BSP1.77%
SADS0.59%

Result by election

AAAP 92INC 18
  • AAAP92
  • INC18
  • SAD3
  • BJP2
  • BSP1
  • IND1
INC 77AAAP 20SAD 15
  • INC77
  • AAAP20
  • SAD15
  • BJP3
  • LIP2
SAD 56INC 46BJP 12
  • SAD56
  • INC46
  • BJP12
  • IND3
SAD 48INC 44BJP 19
  • SAD48
  • INC44
  • BJP19
  • IND5
INC 62SAD 41IND 9
  • INC62
  • SAD41
  • IND9
  • BJP3
  • CPI2
SAD 75BJP 18INC 14
  • SAD75
  • BJP18
  • INC14
  • IND6
  • CPI2
  • BSP1
  • SADM1
INC 87BSP 9
  • INC87
  • BSP9
  • BJP6
  • IND4
  • CPI4
  • SAD3
  • JD1
  • IPF1
  • UCPI1
  • CPM1
SAD 73INC 32
  • SAD73
  • INC32
  • BJP6
  • IND4
  • JNP1
  • CPI1
INC(I) 63SAD 37CPI 9
  • INC(I)63
  • SAD37
  • CPI9
  • CPM5
  • IND2
  • BJP1
SAD 58JNP 25INC 17CPM 8CPI 7
  • SAD58
  • JNP25
  • INC17
  • CPM8
  • CPI7
  • IND2
INC 66SAD 24CPI 10
  • INC66
  • SAD24
  • CPI10
  • IND3
  • CPM1
SAD 43INC 38BJS 8
  • SAD43
  • INC38
  • BJS8
  • CPI4
  • IND4
  • CPM2
  • SSP2
  • PSP1
  • PJP1
  • SWA1
INC 48ADS 24IND 9BJS 9
  • INC48
  • ADS24
  • IND9
  • BJS9
  • CPI5
  • CPM3
  • RPI3
  • ADM2
  • SSP1
INC 90AD 19IND 18CPI 9
  • INC90
  • AD19
  • IND18
  • CPI9
  • JS8
  • SOC4
  • SWA3
  • HLS3

Top leaders

Chief Ministers of Punjab, most recent first

Full history →
Bhagwant Mann
AAAPIncumbent
2022present
Charanjit Singh Channi
INC
20212022
Amarinder Singh
INC
20022021
Rajinder Kaur Bhattal
INC
19961997

Assembly constituencies

117 current, 383 under former boundaries · showing 51–100 of 500

No.Assembly seatReservationElectionsLast contested
51CHAMKAUR SAHIBSC32022
52KHARARGEN32022
53S.A.S.NAGARGEN32022
54BASSI PATHANASC32022
55FATEHGARH SAHIBGEN32022
56AMLOHGEN32022
57KHANNAGEN32022
58SAMRALAGEN32022
59SAHNEWALGEN32022
60LUDHIANA EASTGEN32022
61LUDHIANA SOUTHGEN32022
62ATAM NAGARGEN32022
63LUDHIANA CENTRALGEN32022
64LUDHIANA WESTGEN32022
65LUDHIANA NORTHGEN32022
66GILLSC32022
67PAYALSC32022
68DAKHAGEN32022
69RAIKOTSC32022
70JAGRAONSC32022
71NIHAL SINGH WALASC32022
72BHAGHA PURANAGEN32022
73MOGAGEN32022
74DHARAMKOTGEN32022
75ZIRAGEN32022
76FIROZPUR CITYGEN32022
77FIROZPUR RURALSC32022
78GURU HAR SAHAIGEN32022
79JALALABADGEN32022
80FAZILKAGEN32022
81ABOHARGEN32022
82BALLUANASC32022
83LAMBIGEN32022
84GIDDERBAHAGEN32022
85MALOUTSC32022
86MUKTSARGEN32022
87FARIDKOTGEN32022
88KOTKAPURAGEN32022
89JAITUSC32022
90RAMPURA PHULGEN32022
91BHUCHO MANDISC32022
92BATHINDA URBANGEN32022
93BATHINDA RURALSC32022
94TALWANDI SABOGEN32022
95MAURGEN32022
96MANSAGEN32022
97SARDULGARHGEN32022
98BUDHLADASC32022
99LEHRAGEN32022
100DIRBASC32022

Seats marked “former boundary” were redrawn by a later delimitation order. A name that survives a redrawing keeps its own page, with each boundary era labelled on the result.

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