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Punjab Assembly Election, 2017

117 seats · 74 changed party since 2012 · turnout 77.2%

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Party standings

Punjab Assembly Election, 2017 · 5 parties won seats

Derived
Indian National Congress — 77 seatsAam Aadmi Party — 20 seatsShiromani Akali Dal — 15 seatsBharatiya Janata Party — 3 seatsLok Insaaf Party — 2 seats59117of 117 seats
  • INC77
  • AAP20
  • SAD15
  • BJP3
  • LIP2

Ring and figures are seats won.

PartySeatsVotesVote shareContested
INCIndian National Congress7766%59,45,89938.5%117
AAPAam Aadmi Party2017%36,62,66523.7%112
SADShiromani Akali Dal1513%38,98,16125.2%94
BJPBharatiya Janata Party33%8,33,0925.4%23
LIPLok Insaaf Party22%1,89,2281.2%6
INDIndependent00%3,23,2862.1%303
BSPBahujan Samaj Party00%2,34,3991.5%111

+ 45 smaller parties / independents with under 1% of the vote.

Constituency map

Punjab Assembly Election, 2017 · winner by seat

117 constituencies · tap for the winner, again for the full result

House composition

Majority line at 59

2017 · selected
Majority 59
INC77AAP20SAD15BJP3LIP2
2012 · previous
Majority 59

Vote share by party

Share of valid votes · 2012 → 2017

2012 2017· by party
50%38%25%13%0%
40.1
38.5
0.0
23.7
34.7
25.2
7.2
5.4
6.8
2.1
4.3
1.5
5.0
0.0
INCAAPSADBJPINDBSPPPOP

Seat change

2017 seats minus 2012 seats

seats lostseats gained
INC
46 → 77
+31
AAP
0 → 20
+20
SAD
56 → 15
−41
BJP
12 → 3
−9
LIP
0 → 2
+2
IND
3 → 0
−3

Vote-share movement

Statewide, 2012 → 2017

share lostshare gained
AAP
0.0% → 23.7%
+23.7%
LIP
0.0% → 1.2%
+1.2%
NOTA
0.0% → 0.7%
+0.7%
CPI
0.8% → 0.2%
−0.6%
INC
40.1% → 38.5%
−1.6%
BJP
7.2% → 5.4%
−1.8%
BSP
4.3% → 1.5%
−2.8%
IND
6.8% → 2.1%
−4.7%
PPOP
5.0% → 0.0%
−5.0%
SAD
34.7% → 25.2%
−9.5%

Biggest INC–SAD swings

Seats where the INC-vs-SAD vote gap moved most, 2012 → 2017. Bold = the seat changed hands.

Swing = (INC share − SAD share) this year, minus the same gap last time. A bar to the right means the seat moved toward INC; to the left, toward SAD.

toward SADtoward INC
Amritsar South
Punjab
+49.7%
Gurdaspur
Punjab
+45.3%
Majitha
Punjab
+38.9%
Dera Bassi
Punjab
+36.9%
Amritsar East
Punjab
+32.5%
Balachaur
Punjab
+32.2%
Chabbewal
Punjab
+31.2%
Bassi Pathana
Punjab
+31.1%
Mukerian
Punjab
+30.9%
Ghanaur
Punjab
+30.7%
Baba Bakala
Punjab
+30.4%
Jalandhar Cantt.
Punjab
+28.9%

Closest races · 2017

Ranked by margin as a share of valid votes · tap a seat for full results

All constituencies · 2017

117 seats · alphabetical · tap for full results · ⇄ = changed party since 2012