Punjab, Congress and AAP

Know Your MLAs: 3 AAP candidates, 1 Cong nominee make it to Punjab Assembly in recent bypolls
Pritpal Sharma, the AAP candidate who had unsuccessfully contested Gidderbaha in 2017, resigned from the party and switched to the BJP after Hardeep Singh Dimpy Dhillon was declared as the AAP candidate.
Punjab bypoll: Setback for Congress as it fails to retain bastions
The bypoll results came as a big setback for Punjab Congress as it failed to retain Gidderbaha and Dera Baba Nanak seats, which were considered their strongholds. The sole bright spot for the Congress was its unexpected victory in Barnala,
Punjab Bypolls Result 2024 Highlights: Bhagwant Mann-led AAP wins 3 seats, Congress wins Barnala
The vote counting for the by-polls to four assembly seats in Punjab has been completed. According to the results, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has bagged Dera Baba Nanak, Chhabbewal, and Gidderbaha Assembly seats with a significant margin and highest-ever vote share.
Punjab Bypolls: AAP Leads In Three Seats, Congress Only In One, BJP In Third Position In All Four Seats
AAP is leading in Dera Baba Nanak, Chabbewal and Gidderbaha while Congress is leading only on one seat in Barnala. The BJP is at third position in all four seats. Notably, Congress won in Dera Baba Nanak, Chabbewal and Gidderbaha in the 2022 Punjab elections and AAP won in Barnala.
Punjab bypoll results: AAP leads in 3 assembly constituencies, Congress in one
In Punjab’s bypolls, AAP leads in Chabbewal, Gidderbaha, and dera Baba Nanak, while Congress in ahead in Barnala, according to early trends
Punjab Bypoll Results: AAP wins Dera Baba Nanak, Chhabbewal, Gidderbaha, Congress takes Barnala
The bypolls were necessitated after the incumbent legislators were elected to the Lok Sabha earlier this year.
AAP wrests Congress seats in Punjab by-poll
In a boost to the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab, the party wrested three Assembly by-polls in Gidderbaha, Dera Baba Nanak and Chabbewal, all three of which were vacated by Congress MLAs who were elected to the Lok Sabha while the Congress won the Barnala seat in the by-polls.
Punjab bypolls: AAP leading in 3 seats, Congress ahead in one
In Dera Baba Nanak, AAP's Hardeep Singh Dimpy Dhillon was leading by 1,044 votes against his nearest rival and Congress nominee Amrita Warring, the wife of Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh Raja Warring.
Punjab by-polls: AAP wins Chabbewal, leads in 2 other seats, Congress in one
Ishank Kumar Chabbewal won the Chabbewal assembly seat in Punjab on Saturday, defeating his nearest rival and Congress nominee Ranjit Kumar
Punjab bypolls: AAP wrests 3 seats, Cong wins one, BJP draws blank
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) secured victories in three out of four assembly by-elections in Punjab, strengthening its hold in the state. The Congress managed to win one seat, while the BJP failed to secure any.
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AAP delivers in ‘semi-final’ Punjab bypolls in boost to CM Mann’s influence, winning 3 of 4 seats
Congress won 1 seat, while BJP lost all 4. Both parties may see a leadership rejig in the state. The bypoll victory is ...
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AAP Wins 3 Seats, Congress 1 In Punjab Bypolls
In a boost to Punjab's ruling AAP, the party won the Gidderbaha, Dera Baba Nanak, and Chabbewal Assembly segments while the ...