15th Punjab Assembly

Fifteenth Legislative Assembly of Punjab
Type
Type
HousesPunjab Legislative Assembly
History
Founded12 March 2017
Disbanded11 March 2022
Preceded by14th Punjab Assembly
Succeeded by16th Punjab Assembly
Leadership
Amarinder Singh (2017-2021)
Chief Minister
Amarinder Singh (2017-2021)
Charanjit Singh Channi (2021-2022)
since Leader of the opposition
Structure
Seats117
Political groups
Government (77)
  •   INC (77)

Opposition (40)

Length of term
2017-2022
Elections
First-past-the-post
Last election
4 February 2017
Next election
20 February 2022

2017 Punjab Legislative Assembly election for the constitution of the Fifteenth Legislative Assembly was held in the Indian state of Punjab[1] on 4 February 2017 to elect the 117 members of the Punjab Legislative Assembly. The counting of votes was done on 11 March 2017.[2]

The term of the fifteenth Punjab assembly ended with its dissolution on 11 March 2022. The dissolution was necessitated after the results of the election was declared on 10 March.[3][4]

  1. ^ Quint, The (12 February 2017). "Punjab Elections 2017". The Quint.
  2. ^ "Punjab Assembly Election Results 2017 | Election Winners | Election Results Live Update Punjab | Indian National Congress | Bharatiya Janata Party | BJP | Bahujan Samaj Party | Samajwadi Party | Onmanorama". Archived from the original on 12 March 2017. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Punjab Governor dissolves 15th Punjab Assembly". The Statesman. 11 March 2022. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Punjab Cabinet recommends Governor for dissolution of 15th Punjab Assembly". The Statesman. 11 March 2022. Retrieved 27 March 2022.