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May 29, 2026, 07:57 PM - 4 min read
The ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) emerged as the dominant force in Punjab’s civic body elections, winning more than 900 wards and leading in several others as counting of votes continued across the state on Friday. The Congress trailed in second position with victories and leads in over 340 wards.
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May 26, 2026, 08:08 PM - 3 min read
Opposition parties, including SAD and Congress, alleged incidents of voter intimidation, booth irregularities, and lack of basic facilities such as wheelchairs and drinking water at some polling stations.
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May 26, 2026, 03:24 PM - 4 min read
Voting through ballot papers started at 8 am and will continue till 5 pm. Vote counting is scheduled for May 29. Polls are being conducted across 1,896 wards in eight municipal corporations, including Mohali, Bathinda, Abohar, Barnala, Kapurthala, Moga, Batala and Pathankot, along with 75 municipal councils and 20 Nagar Panchayats.
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December 22, 2024, 08:05 PM - 4 min read
If the AAP got a slight cumulative edge over the opposition parties, it was mainly because the elections turned out to be ‘AAP-centric’ as it was the AAP versus the rest and the opposition vote got divided.
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December 22, 2024, 08:17 AM - 3 min read
The ruling party won 43 out of the total 53 wards which went to the polls in Patiala in a resounding victory. The Congress and the BJP won four wards each and the Shiromani Akali Dal secured two wards.
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December 21, 2024, 12:35 PM - 3 min read
The polling began at 7 am amid tight security arrangements and will continue till 4 pm, they added.
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December 20, 2024, 08:28 PM - 3 min read
The polls for Patiala Municipal Corporation are to be held on December 21 whereas 15 councillors from the ruling AAP have already been elected unopposed due to the absence of opposition candidates.
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December 20, 2024, 07:40 PM - 3 min read
Elections will take place for five municipal corporations, 41 municipal councils, nagar panchayats, and vacant seats in other civic bodies.
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December 19, 2024, 07:37 PM - 3 min read
Elections to five municipal corporations - Amritsar, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Patiala and Phagwara - and 44 municipal councils and nagar panchayats in Punjab will be held on December 21.
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