Party
Shiromani Akali Dal
SADRegional1920 –
- Also seen as
- shiromani akali dal, akali dal
Elections
31
in the dataset
Seats won
537
all-time
Best result
75
PB Assembly 1997
Lok Sabha / Assembly
13 / 18
Election record
Every election where SAD polled votes. Seats and shares are computed from the constituency results — tap an election to open it.
31 elections
| Lok Sabha | 2024 | 1 | 18,34,666 | 0.3% | 17 | #27 |
| PB Assembly | 2022 | 3 | 28,61,286 | 18.4% | 97 | #3 |
| HR Assembly | 2019 | 0 | 47,336 | 0.4% | 3 | #11 |
| Lok Sabha | 2019 | 2 | 37,78,574 | 0.6% | 10 | #19 |
| PB Assembly | 2017 | 15 | 38,98,161 | 25.2% | 94 | #3 |
| DL Assembly | 2015 | 0 | 44,880 | 0.5% | 1 | #7 |
| HR Assembly | 2014 | 1 | 76,895 | 0.6% | 2 | #7 |
| Lok Sabha | 2014 | 4 | 36,36,148 | 0.7% | 10 | #16 |
| DL Assembly | 2013 | 1 | 71,757 | 0.9% | 2 | #5 |
| PB Assembly | 2012 | 56 | 48,28,612 | 34.7% | 94 | #1 |
| HR Assembly | 2009 | 1 | 92,949 | 1.0% | 2 | #7 |
| Lok Sabha | 2009 | 4 | 40,04,789 | 1.0% | 10 | #18 |
| PB Assembly | 2007 | 48 | 46,89,018 | 37.1% | 93 | #1 |
| Lok Sabha | 2004 | 8 | 35,06,681 | 0.9% | 10 | #13 |
| PB Assembly | 2002 | 41 | 31,96,924 | 31.1% | 92 | #2 |
| Lok Sabha | 1999 | 2 | 25,02,949 | 0.7% | 9 | #22 |
| Lok Sabha | 1998 | 8 | 32,83,916 | 0.9% | 9 | #11 |
| PB Assembly | 1997 | 75 | 38,73,099 | 37.6% | 92 | #1 |
| Lok Sabha | 1996 | 8 | 25,34,979 | 0.8% | 9 | #14 |
| PB Assembly | 1992 | 3 | 1,56,171 | 5.2% | 57 | #6 |
| Lok Sabha | 1989 | 0 | 1,00,570 | 0.0% | 4 | #43 |
| PB Assembly | 1985 | 73 | 26,30,270 | 38.0% | 100 | #1 |
| Lok Sabha | 1980 | 1 | 13,96,412 | 0.7% | 7 | #14 |
| PB Assembly | 1980 | 37 | 16,83,266 | 26.9% | 73 | #2 |
| Lok Sabha | 1977 | 9 | 23,73,331 | 1.3% | 9 | #6 |
| PB Assembly | 1977 | 58 | 17,76,602 | 31.4% | 70 | #1 |
| PB Assembly | 1972 | 24 | 13,44,437 | 27.6% | 72 | #2 |
| Lok Sabha | 1971 | 1 | 12,79,873 | 0.9% | 15 | #17 |
| PB Assembly | 1969 | 43 | 13,81,916 | 29.4% | 65 | #1 |
| Lok Sabha | 1951 | 2 | 10,47,611 | 1.0% | 11 | #13 |
| PB Assembly | 1951 | 8 | 6,20,455 | 12.4% | 48 | #2 |
Peak: 75 seats at the Punjab Assembly Election, 1997 — the largest party that year.