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Punjab Legislative Assembly

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Punjab Legislative Assembly

The Punjab Legislative Assembly or the Punjab Vidhan Sabha is the unicameral legislature of the state of Punjab in India. The Sixteenth Punjab Legislative Assembly was constituted in March 2022. At present, it consists of 117 members, directly elected from 117 single-seat constituencies. The tenure of the Legislative Assembly is five years unless dissolved sooner. The Speaker of the sixteenth assembly is Kultar Singh Sandhwan. The meeting place of the Legislative Assembly since 6 March 1961 is the Vidhan Bhavan in Chandigarh.

Infobox

Type
Unicameral
Established
1952
Preceded by
Interim East Punjab Assembly
Speaker
Kultar Singh Sandhwan, AAP since 21 March 2022
Deputy Speaker
Jai Krishan Singh, AAP since 30 June 2022
Leader of the House(Chief Minister)
Bhagwant Mann, AAP since 16 March 2022
Deputy Leader of the House(Cabinet Minister)
Harpal Singh Cheema, AAP since 21 March 2022
Minister of Legislative Affairs
Ravjot Singh, AAP since 23 September 2024
Leader of the Opposition
Partap Singh Bajwa, INC since 9 April 2022
Deputy Leader of Opposition
Aruna Chaudhary, INC since 3 September 2024
Seats
117
Political groups
Government (94) AAP (94)[a] Official Opposition (16) INC (16)[b] Other Opposition (7) SAD (3)[c] BJP (2) BSP (1) IND (1)
Length of term
5 years; renewable
Voting system
First-past-the-post
First election
26 March 1952
Last election
20 February 2022
Next election
2027
Chief Minister (Leader of the House)
Bhagwant Mann, AAP since 16 March 2022

Tables

· History
· Leaders
Gulab Chand Kataria
Gulab Chand Kataria
Title
Governor
Name
Gulab Chand Kataria
Since
30 July 2024
Kultar Singh Sandhwan
Kultar Singh Sandhwan
Title
Speaker
Name
Kultar Singh Sandhwan
Since
21 March 2022
Jai Krishan Singh
Jai Krishan Singh
Title
Deputy speaker
Name
Jai Krishan Singh
Since
30 June 2022
Bhagwant Mann
Bhagwant Mann
Title
Leader of the House(Chief Minister)
Name
Bhagwant Mann
Since
16 March 2022
Pratap Singh Bajwa
Pratap Singh Bajwa
Title
Leader of Opposition
Name
Pratap Singh Bajwa
Since
9 April 2022
Bhagwant Mann
Bhagwant Mann
Title
Leader of AAP legislature party
Name
Bhagwant Mann
Since
16 March 2022
Pratap Singh Bajwa
Pratap Singh Bajwa
Title
Leader of INC legislature party
Name
Pratap Singh Bajwa
Since
9 April 2022
Manpreet Singh Ayali
Manpreet Singh Ayali
Title
Leader of SAD legislature party
Name
Manpreet Singh Ayali
Since
April 2022
Ashwani Kumar Sharma
Ashwani Kumar Sharma
Title
Leader of BJP legislature party
Name
Ashwani Kumar Sharma
Since
April 2022
Nachhatar Pal
Nachhatar Pal
Title
Leader of BSP legislature party
Name
Nachhatar Pal
Since
April 2022
Title
Name
Portrait
Since
Constitutional Posts
Governor
Gulab Chand Kataria
30 July 2024
Speaker
Kultar Singh Sandhwan
21 March 2022
Deputy speaker
Jai Krishan Singh
30 June 2022
Leader of the House(Chief Minister)
Bhagwant Mann
16 March 2022
Leader of Opposition
Pratap Singh Bajwa
9 April 2022
Political posts
Leader of AAP legislature party
Bhagwant Mann
16 March 2022
Leader of INC legislature party
Pratap Singh Bajwa
9 April 2022
Leader of SAD legislature party
Manpreet Singh Ayali
April 2022
Leader of BJP legislature party
Ashwani Kumar Sharma
April 2022
Leader of BSP legislature party
Nachhatar Pal
April 2022
· Committees
Committee on Local Bodies
Committee on Local Bodies
Committee
Committee on Local Bodies
Chairperson
Jagroop Singh Gill
Party or Organization
Aam Aadmi Party
Committee on Public Accounts
Committee on Public Accounts
Committee
Committee on Public Accounts
Chairperson
Sukhbinder Singh Sarkaria
Party or Organization
Indian National Congress
Committee on Estimates
Committee on Estimates
Committee
Committee on Estimates
Chairperson
Aman Arora
Party or Organization
Aam Aadmi Party
Committee on Public Undertakings
Committee on Public Undertakings
Committee
Committee on Public Undertakings
Chairperson
Budh Ram
Party or Organization
Aam Aadmi Party
Committee on Welfare of Scheduled Castes,Scheduled Tribes and Backward Classes
Committee on Welfare of Scheduled Castes,Scheduled Tribes and Backward Classes
Committee
Committee on Welfare of Scheduled Castes,Scheduled Tribes and Backward Classes
Chairperson
Manjit Singh Bilaspur
Party or Organization
Aam Aadmi Party
Committee on Privileges
Committee on Privileges
Committee
Committee on Privileges
Chairperson
Kulwant Singh Pandori
Party or Organization
Aam Aadmi Party
Committee on Government Assurances
Committee on Government Assurances
Committee
Committee on Government Assurances
Chairperson
Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh
Party or Organization
Aam Aadmi Party
Committee on Local Bodies
Committee on Local Bodies
Committee
Committee on Local Bodies
Chairperson
Jagroop Singh Gill
Party or Organization
Aam Aadmi Party
Committee on Panchayati Raj Institutions
Committee on Panchayati Raj Institutions
Committee
Committee on Panchayati Raj Institutions
Chairperson
Gurmeet Singh Khudian
Party or Organization
Aam Aadmi Party
Committee on Subordinate Legislation
Committee on Subordinate Legislation
Committee
Committee on Subordinate Legislation
Chairperson
Barinder Kumar Goyal Vakeel
Party or Organization
Aam Aadmi Party
Committee on Papers Laid/to be Laid on the Table and Library
Committee on Papers Laid/to be Laid on the Table and Library
Committee
Committee on Papers Laid/to be Laid on the Table and Library
Chairperson
Jagdeep Kamboj Goldy
Party or Organization
Aam Aadmi Party
Committee on Petitions
Committee on Petitions
Committee
Committee on Petitions
Chairperson
Mohammad Jamil Ur Rahman
Party or Organization
Aam Aadmi Party
House Committee
House Committee
Committee
House Committee
Chairperson
Jai Krishan SinghDeputy speaker (Ex-Officio Chairperson)
Party or Organization
Aam Aadmi Party
Committee on Questions & References
Committee on Questions & References
Committee
Committee on Questions & References
Chairperson
Baljinder Kaur
Party or Organization
Aam Aadmi Party
Press Gallery Committee
Press Gallery Committee
Committee
Press Gallery Committee
Chairperson
Naresh Sharma
Party or Organization
Punjab Kesari
Committee on Co-operation and its allied activities
Committee on Co-operation and its allied activities
Committee
Committee on Co-operation and its allied activities
Chairperson
Sarvjit Kaur Manuke
Party or Organization
Aam Aadmi Party
Committee on Agriculture and its allied activities
Committee on Agriculture and its allied activities
Committee
Committee on Agriculture and its allied activities
Chairperson
Gurpreet Singh Banawali
Party or Organization
Aam Aadmi Party
Committee
Chairperson
Party or Organization
Committee on Local Bodies
Jagroop Singh Gill
Aam Aadmi Party
Committee on Public Accounts
Sukhbinder Singh Sarkaria
Indian National Congress
Committee on Estimates
Aman Arora
Aam Aadmi Party
Committee on Public Undertakings
Budh Ram
Aam Aadmi Party
Committee on Welfare of Scheduled Castes,Scheduled Tribes and Backward Classes
Manjit Singh Bilaspur
Aam Aadmi Party
Committee on Privileges
Kulwant Singh Pandori
Aam Aadmi Party
Committee on Government Assurances
Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh
Aam Aadmi Party
Committee on Local Bodies
Jagroop Singh Gill
Aam Aadmi Party
Committee on Panchayati Raj Institutions
Gurmeet Singh Khudian
Aam Aadmi Party
Committee on Subordinate Legislation
Barinder Kumar Goyal Vakeel
Aam Aadmi Party
Committee on Papers Laid/to be Laid on the Table and Library
Jagdeep Kamboj Goldy
Aam Aadmi Party
Committee on Petitions
Mohammad Jamil Ur Rahman
Aam Aadmi Party
House Committee
Jai Krishan SinghDeputy speaker (Ex-Officio Chairperson)
Aam Aadmi Party
Committee on Questions & References
Baljinder Kaur
Aam Aadmi Party
Press Gallery Committee
Naresh Sharma
Punjab Kesari
Committee on Co-operation and its allied activities
Sarvjit Kaur Manuke
Aam Aadmi Party
Committee on Agriculture and its allied activities
Gurpreet Singh Banawali
Aam Aadmi Party
· Composition › By alliance and party
Won
Won
Alliance
Won
Alliance
Change
Total
Total
Alliance
Total
Alliance
117
Party
117
Alliance
Party
Seats
Legislative Party Leader
Bench
Won
Change
Aam Aadmi Party
94
74
Bhagwant Singh Mann
94
Government
Indian National Congress
16
61
Partap Singh Bajwa
16
Main Opposition
Shiromani Akali Dal
3
12
Manpreet Singh Ayali
7
Other Opposition
NDA
Bharatiya Janata Party
2
1
Ashwani Kumar Sharma
Bahujan Samaj Party
1
1
Nachhatar Pal
Independents
1
1
Rana Inder Partap Singh
Total
117
117
· Composition › By constituency
Naresh Puri
Naresh Puri
District
Pathankot
No.
1
Constituency
Sujanpur
Name
Naresh Puri
Party
INC
Bench
Opposition
Barindermeet Singh Pahra
Barindermeet Singh Pahra
District
Gurdaspur
No.
4
Constituency
Gurdaspur
Name
Barindermeet Singh Pahra
Party
INC
Bench
Opposition
Government
Government
District
Gurdeep Singh Randhawa
Constituency
AAP
Name
Government
Kuldip Singh Dhaliwal
Kuldip Singh Dhaliwal
District
Amritsar
No.
11
Constituency
Ajnala
Name
Kuldip Singh Dhaliwal
Party
AAP
Bench
Government
Harmeet Singh Sandhu
Harmeet Singh Sandhu
District
Tarn Taran
No.
21
Constituency
Tarn Taran
Name
Harmeet Singh Sandhu
Party
AAP
Bench
Government
Dalbir Singh Tong
Dalbir Singh Tong
District
Amritsar
No.
25
Constituency
Baba Bakala (SC)
Name
Dalbir Singh Tong
Party
AAP
Bench
Government
Sukhpal Singh Khaira
Sukhpal Singh Khaira
District
Kapurthala
No.
26
Constituency
Bholath
Name
Sukhpal Singh Khaira
Party
INC
Bench
Opposition
Vikramjit Singh Chaudhary
Vikramjit Singh Chaudhary
District
Jalandhar
No.
30
Constituency
Phillaur (SC)
Name
Vikramjit Singh Chaudhary
Party
INC
Bench
Opposition
Jangi Lal Mahajan
Jangi Lal Mahajan
District
Hoshiarpur
No.
39
Constituency
Mukerian
Name
Jangi Lal Mahajan
Party
BJP
Bench
Opposition
Government
Government
District
Ishank Kumar
Constituency
AAP
Name
Government
Sukhwinder Kumar
Sukhwinder Kumar
District
Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar
No.
46
Constituency
Banga (SC)
Name
Sukhwinder Kumar
Party
AAP
Bench
Government (Defected from SAD to AAP)
Harjot Singh Bains
Harjot Singh Bains
District
Rupnagar
No.
49
Constituency
Anandpur Sahib
Name
Harjot Singh Bains
Party
AAP
Bench
Government
Anmol Gagan Maan
Anmol Gagan Maan
District
Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
No.
52
Constituency
Kharar
Name
Anmol Gagan Maan
Party
AAP
Bench
Government
Rupinder Singh
Rupinder Singh
District
Fatehgarh Sahib
No.
54
Constituency
Bassi Pathana (SC)
Name
Rupinder Singh
Party
AAP
Bench
Government
Tarunpreet Singh Sond
Tarunpreet Singh Sond
District
Ludhiana
No.
57
Constituency
Khanna
Name
Tarunpreet Singh Sond
Party
AAP
Bench
Government
Manjit Singh Bilaspur
Manjit Singh Bilaspur
District
Moga
No.
71
Constituency
Nihal Singh Wala (SC)
Name
Manjit Singh Bilaspur
Party
AAP
Bench
Government
Naresh Kataria
Naresh Kataria
District
Ferozpur
No.
75
Constituency
Zira
Name
Naresh Kataria
Party
AAP
Bench
Government
Jagdeep Kamboj Goldy
Jagdeep Kamboj Goldy
District
Fazilka
No.
79
Constituency
Jalalabad
Name
Jagdeep Kamboj Goldy
Party
AAP
Bench
Government
Gurmeet Singh Khudian
Gurmeet Singh Khudian
District
Sri Muktsar Sahib
No.
83
Constituency
Lambi
Name
Gurmeet Singh Khudian
Party
AAP
Bench
Government
Government
Government
District
Hardeep Singh Dhillon
Constituency
AAP
Name
Government
Gurdit Singh Sekhon
Gurdit Singh Sekhon
District
Faridkot
No.
87
Constituency
Faridkot
Name
Gurdit Singh Sekhon
Party
AAP
Bench
Government
Balkar Singh Sidhu
Balkar Singh Sidhu
District
Bathinda
No.
90
Constituency
Rampura Phul
Name
Balkar Singh Sidhu
Party
AAP
Bench
Government
Vijay Singla
Vijay Singla
District
Mansa
No.
96
Constituency
Mansa
Name
Vijay Singla
Party
AAP
Bench
Government
Barinder Kumar Goyal
Barinder Kumar Goyal
District
Sangrur
No.
99
Constituency
Lehragaga
Name
Barinder Kumar Goyal
Party
AAP
Bench
Government
Labh Singh Ugoke
Labh Singh Ugoke
District
Barnala
No.
106
Constituency
Bhadaur (SC)
Name
Labh Singh Ugoke
Party
AAP
Bench
Government
Opposition
Opposition
District
Kuldeep Singh Dhillon
Constituency
INC
Name
Opposition
Gurdev Singh Dev Maan
Gurdev Singh Dev Maan
District
Patiala
No.
109
Constituency
Nabha (SC)
Name
Gurdev Singh Dev Maan
Party
AAP
Bench
Government
Kuljit Singh Randhawa
Kuljit Singh Randhawa
District
Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
No.
112
Constituency
Dera Bassi
Name
Kuljit Singh Randhawa
Party
AAP
Bench
Government
Gurlal Ghanaur
Gurlal Ghanaur
District
Patiala
No.
113
Constituency
Ghanaur
Name
Gurlal Ghanaur
Party
AAP
Bench
Government
District
No.
Constituency
Name
Party
Bench
Pathankot
1
Sujanpur
Naresh Puri
INC
Opposition
2
Bhoa (SC)
Lal Chand Kataruchakk
AAP
Government
3
Pathankot
Ashwani Kumar Sharma
BJP
Opposition
Gurdaspur
4
Gurdaspur
Barindermeet Singh Pahra
INC
Opposition
5
Dina Nagar (SC)
Aruna Chaudhary
INC
Opposition
6
Qadian
Partap Singh Bajwa
INC
Opposition
7
Batala
Amansher Singh (Shery Kalsi)
AAP
Government
8
Sri Hargobindpur (SC)
Amarpal Singh
AAP
Government
9
Fatehgarh Churian
Tripat Rajinder Singh Bajwa
INC
Opposition
10
Dera Baba Nanak
Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa
INC
Opposition
Gurdeep Singh Randhawa
AAP
Government
Amritsar
11
Ajnala
Kuldip Singh Dhaliwal
AAP
Government
12
Rajasansi
Sukhbinder Singh Sarkaria
INC
Opposition
13
Majitha
Ganieve Kaur Majithia
SAD
Opposition
14
Jandiala (SC)
Harbhajan Singh E.T.O.
AAP
Government
15
Amritsar North
Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh
AAP
Government
16
Amritsar West (SC)
Jasbir Singh Sandhu
AAP
Government
17
Amritsar Central
Ajay Gupta
AAP
Government
18
Amritsar East
Jeevan Jyot Kaur
AAP
Government
19
Amritsar South
Inderbir Singh Nijjar
AAP
Government
20
Attari (SC)
Jaswinder Singh
AAP
Government
Tarn Taran
21
Tarn Taran
Harmeet Singh Sandhu
AAP
Government
22
Khemkaran
Sarvan Singh Dhun
AAP
Government
23
Patti
Laljit Singh Bhullar
AAP
Government
24
Khadoor Sahib
Manjinder Singh Lalpura
AAP
Government
Amritsar
25
Baba Bakala (SC)
Dalbir Singh Tong
AAP
Government
Kapurthala
26
Bholath
Sukhpal Singh Khaira
INC
Opposition
27
Kapurthala
Rana Gurjeet Singh
INC
Opposition
28
Sultanpur Lodhi
Rana Inder Pratap Singh
IND
Opposition
29
Phagwara (SC)
Balwinder Singh Dhaliwal
INC
Opposition
Jalandhar
30
Phillaur (SC)
Vikramjit Singh Chaudhary
INC
Opposition
IND
Suspended by INC in April 2024.
31
Nakodar
Inderjit Kaur Mann
AAP
Government
32
Shahkot
Hardev Singh Laddi
INC
Opposition
33
Kartarpur (SC)
Balkar Singh
AAP
Government
34
Jalandhar West (SC)
Sheetal Angural
AAP
Government
Mohinder Pal Bhagat
AAP
35
Jalandhar Central
Raman Arora
AAP
Government
36
Jalandhar North
Avtar Singh Junior
INC
Opposition
37
Jalandhar Cantonment
Pargat Singh
INC
Opposition
38
Adampur (SC)
Sukhwinder Singh Kotli
INC
Opposition
Hoshiarpur
39
Mukerian
Jangi Lal Mahajan
BJP
Opposition
40
Dasuya
Karambir Singh Ghuman
AAP
Government
41
Urmar
Jasvir Singh Raja Gill
AAP
Government
42
Sham Chaurasi (SC)
Ravjot Singh
AAP
Government
43
Hoshiarpur
Bram Shanker
AAP
Government
44
Chabbewal (SC)
Raj Kumar Chabbewal
INC
Opposition
Ishank Kumar
AAP
Government
45
Garhshankar
Jai Krishan Singh
AAP
Government
· Past election results
INC
INC
Years
INC
Col 2
SAD
Col 3
AAP
Col 4
BJP
Col 5
IND
1952
1952
Years
1952
Col 2
96
Col 3
13
Col 4
~
Col 5
~
Col 6
9
Others
8
Total
126
Majority
64
1957
1957
Years
1957
Col 2
120
Col 3
^
Col 4
13
Col 5
21
Col 6
154
Others
78
1962
1962
Years
1962
Col 2
90
Col 3
19
Col 4
18
Col 5
27
1967
1967
Years
1967
Col 2
48
Col 3
^
Col 4
9
Col 5
47
Col 6
104
Others
53
1969
1969
Years
1969
Col 2
38
Col 3
43
Col 4
4
Col 5
17
1972
1972
Years
1972
Col 2
66
Col 3
24
Col 4
3
Col 5
11
1977
1977
Years
1977
Col 2
17
Col 3
58
Col 4
2
Col 5
40
Col 6
117
Others
59
1980
1980
Years
1980
Col 2
63
Col 3
37
Col 4
1
Col 5
2
Col 6
14
1985
1985
Years
1985
Col 2
32
Col 3
73
Col 4
6
Col 5
4
Col 6
2
1992
1992
Years
1992
Col 2
87
Col 3
3
Col 4
6
Col 5
4
Col 6
20
1997
1997
Years
1997
Col 2
14
Col 3
75
Col 4
18
Col 5
6
Col 6
4
2002
2002
Years
2002
Col 2
62
Col 3
41
Col 4
3
Col 5
9
Col 6
2
2007
2007
Years
2007
Col 2
44
Col 3
49
Col 4
19
Col 5
5
Col 6
0
2012
2012
Years
2012
Col 2
46
Col 3
56
Col 4
12
Col 5
3
Col 6
0
2017
2017
Years
2017
Col 2
77
Col 3
15
Col 4
20
Col 5
3
Col 6
0
Others
2
2022
2022
Years
2022
Col 2
18
Col 3
3
Col 4
92
Col 5
2
Col 6
1
Others
1
Years
Others
Total
Majority
INC
SAD
AAP
BJP
IND
1952
96
13
~
~
9
8
126
64
1957
120
^
13
21
154
78
1962
90
19
18
27
1967
48
^
9
47
104
53
1969
38
43
4
17
1972
66
24
3
11
1977
17
58
2
40
117
59
1980
63
37
1
2
14
1985
32
73
6
4
2
1992
87
3
6
4
20
1997
14
75
18
6
4
2002
62
41
3
9
2
2007
44
49
19
5
0
2012
46
56
12
3
0
2017
77
15
20
3
0
2
2022
18
3
92
2
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· List of Punjab Legislative Assemblies
Assembly
Assembly
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Assembly
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Tenure
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Leader of the House
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Premier
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Party formed government
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Note
First sitting
First sitting
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
First sitting
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Date of dissolution
1
1
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
1
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
5 April 1937
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
19 March 1945
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Sikandar Hayat Khan
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Unionist Party
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Assembly tenure extended due to World War II
Malik Khizar Hayat Tiwana
Malik Khizar Hayat Tiwana
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Malik Khizar Hayat Tiwana
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Assembly dissolved to conduct fresh and Impartial election
2
2
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
2
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
21 March 1946
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
4 July 1947
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Malik Khizar Hayat Tiwana
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Assembly dissolved since government resigned against Partition
Punjab Legislative Assembly (1947–present)
Punjab Legislative Assembly (1947–present)
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Punjab Legislative Assembly (1947–present)
Assembly
Assembly
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Assembly
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Tenure
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Leader of the House
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Chief Minister
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Party formed government
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Note
First sitting
First sitting
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
First sitting
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Date of dissolution
Interim
Interim
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Interim
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
1 November 1947
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
20 June 1951
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Gopi Chand Bhargava
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Indian National Congress
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Interim Assembly
Bhim Sen Sachar
Bhim Sen Sachar
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Bhim Sen Sachar
Gopi Chand Bhargava
Gopi Chand Bhargava
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Gopi Chand Bhargava
1st
1st
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
1st
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
3 May 1952
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
31 March 1957
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Bhim Sen Sachar
Partap Singh Kairon
Partap Singh Kairon
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Partap Singh Kairon
2nd
2nd
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
2nd
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
24 April 1957
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
1 March 1962
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Partap Singh Kairon
3rd
3rd
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
3rd
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
13 March 1962
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
28 February 1967
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Partap Singh Kairon
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Assembly under suspension from 5 July 1966 to 1 November 1966
Partap Singh Kairon
Partap Singh Kairon
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Partap Singh Kairon
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Gopi Chand Bhargava
Ram Kishan
Ram Kishan
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Ram Kishan
Ram Kishan
Ram Kishan
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Ram Kishan
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Gurmukh Singh Musafir
4th
4th
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
4th
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
20 March 1967
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
23 August 1968
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Gurnam Singh
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Akali Dal - Sant Fateh Singh
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Assembly dissolved prematurely
Lachhman Singh Gill
Lachhman Singh Gill
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Lachhman Singh Gill
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Punjab Janta Party
5th
5th
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
5th
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
13 March 1969
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
14 June 1971
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Gurnam Singh
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Shiromani Akali Dal
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Assembly dissolved prematurely
Parkash Singh Badal
Parkash Singh Badal
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Parkash Singh Badal
6th
6th
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
6th
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
21 March 1972
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
30 April 1977
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Zail Singh
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Indian National Congress
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Assembly tenure extended by one month due to Emergency
7th
7th
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
7th
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
30 June 1977
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
17 February 1980
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Parkash Singh Badal
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Shiromani Akali Dal
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Assembly dissolved prematurely
8th
8th
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
8th
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
23 June 1980
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
26 June 1985
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Darbara Singh
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Indian National Congress
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Assembly suspended from 6 October 1983 and later dissolved due to Insurgency on 26 June 1985.
9th
9th
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
9th
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
14 October 1985
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
6 March 1988
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Surjit Singh Barnala
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Shiromani Akali Dal
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Assembly suspended prematurely due to Insurgency on 11 June 1987 and later on dissolved on 6 March 1988.
10
10
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
10
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
16 March 1992
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
11 February 1997
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Beant Singh
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Indian National Congress
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
-
Harcharan Singh Brar
Harcharan Singh Brar
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Harcharan Singh Brar
Rajinder Kaur Bhattal
Rajinder Kaur Bhattal
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Rajinder Kaur Bhattal
11
11
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
11
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
3 March 1997
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
26 February 2002
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Parkash Singh Badal
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Shiromani Akali Dal
12
12
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
12
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
21 March 2002
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
27 February 2007
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Amarinder Singh
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Indian National Congress
13
13
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
13
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
1 March 2007
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
6 March 2012
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Parkash Singh Badal
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Shiromani Akali Dal
14
14
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
14
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
19 March 2012
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
11 March 2017
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Parkash Singh Badal
15
15
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
15
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
24 March 2017
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
11 March 2022
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Amarinder Singh
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Indian National Congress
Charanjit Singh Channi
Charanjit Singh Channi
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Charanjit Singh Channi
16
16
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
16
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
17 March 2022
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Incumbent
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Bhagwant Mann
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Aam Aadmi Party
Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
Assembly
Tenure
Leader of the House
Premier
Party formed government
Note
First sitting
Date of dissolution
1
5 April 1937
19 March 1945
Sikandar Hayat Khan
Unionist Party
Assembly tenure extended due to World War II
Malik Khizar Hayat Tiwana
Assembly dissolved to conduct fresh and Impartial election
2
21 March 1946
4 July 1947
Malik Khizar Hayat Tiwana
Assembly dissolved since government resigned against Partition
Punjab Legislative Assembly (1947–present)
Assembly
Tenure
Leader of the House
Chief Minister
Party formed government
Note
First sitting
Date of dissolution
Interim
1 November 1947
20 June 1951
Gopi Chand Bhargava
Indian National Congress
Interim Assembly
Bhim Sen Sachar
Gopi Chand Bhargava
1st
3 May 1952
31 March 1957
Bhim Sen Sachar
Partap Singh Kairon
2nd
24 April 1957
1 March 1962
Partap Singh Kairon
3rd
13 March 1962
28 February 1967
Partap Singh Kairon
Assembly under suspension from 5 July 1966 to 1 November 1966
Partap Singh Kairon
Gopi Chand Bhargava
Ram Kishan
Ram Kishan
Gurmukh Singh Musafir
4th
20 March 1967
23 August 1968
Gurnam Singh
Akali Dal - Sant Fateh Singh
Assembly dissolved prematurely
Lachhman Singh Gill
Punjab Janta Party
5th
13 March 1969
14 June 1971
Gurnam Singh
Shiromani Akali Dal
Assembly dissolved prematurely
Parkash Singh Badal
6th
21 March 1972
30 April 1977
Zail Singh
Indian National Congress
Assembly tenure extended by one month due to Emergency
7th
30 June 1977
17 February 1980
Parkash Singh Badal
Shiromani Akali Dal
Assembly dissolved prematurely
8th
23 June 1980
26 June 1985
Darbara Singh
Indian National Congress
Assembly suspended from 6 October 1983 and later dissolved due to Insurgency on 26 June 1985.
9th
14 October 1985
6 March 1988
Surjit Singh Barnala
Shiromani Akali Dal
Assembly suspended prematurely due to Insurgency on 11 June 1987 and later on dissolved on 6 March 1988.
10
16 March 1992
11 February 1997
Beant Singh
Indian National Congress
-
Harcharan Singh Brar
Rajinder Kaur Bhattal
11
3 March 1997
26 February 2002
Parkash Singh Badal
Shiromani Akali Dal
12
21 March 2002
27 February 2007
Amarinder Singh
Indian National Congress
13
1 March 2007
6 March 2012
Parkash Singh Badal
Shiromani Akali Dal
14
19 March 2012
11 March 2017
Parkash Singh Badal
15
24 March 2017
11 March 2022
Amarinder Singh
Indian National Congress
Charanjit Singh Channi
16
17 March 2022
Incumbent
Bhagwant Mann
Aam Aadmi Party

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  1. One of the AAP MLA, Kuwar Vijay Partap Singh is suspended by Party from his anti-party activities. Thus he is not bound
  2. Two members were suspended by congress because of their anti-party activities. These are Sandeep Jakhar and Vikramjit Ch
  3. One of the three SAD MLAs, Sukhwinder Sukhi joined AAP on 14 August 2024. As per Anti-defection law his membership will
  4. As comapre with previous result of 2017
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