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    Majority Mark: 59
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      Majority Mark: 59
      • The cartogram represents both wins and leads.
      • Select the area to view details. Zoom in on the map to view all constituencies. Map is not to scale.
      • Colour depiction is for representational purposes.

      Leaders show the way: Sidhu, Mann, Jakhar, Pargat cast vote in Punjab polls

      Updated on Feb 20, 2022 11:02 AM IST

      Polling off to a slow start in Punjab with 4.8% average turnout in first hour, peaceful voting underway amid tight security

      AAP CM candidate Bhagwant Mann shows his inked finger after casting his vote for Punjab Assembly polls, in Mohali, Sunday.(Twitter / @BhagwantMann)
      ByHT Correspondent

      Punjab polls: Conjoined twins Sohna, Mohna cast 2 votes; goggles keep secrecy

      Conjoined twins Sohna-Mohna were given two voter ID cards as the Election Commission decided to consider them as two voters. Arrangements were made accordingly.

      Deputy commissioner Gurpreet Singh Khaira handing over certificate to first-time voters Sohna and Mohna who are conjoined twins but cast separate votes on Sunday. (Sameer Sehgal/ Hindustan Times)
      Published on Feb 20, 2022 08:56 AM IST
      By | Written by Poulomi Ghosh

      Peaceful polling underway in Punjab

      State seeing multi-cornered contest with Congress, AAP, Shiromani Akali Dal-Bahujan Samaj Party alliance, and coalition of BJP and ex-CM Capt Amarinder Singh’s Punjab Lok Congress as key players

      Voters standing in queue to cast their votes outside the government school in Bathinda district’s Naruana village on Sunday morning. (Sanjeev Kumar/HT)
      Published on Feb 20, 2022 08:28 AM IST
      ByHT Correspondent

      Punjab election 2022: Polling ends in border state, voter turnout at 70.2%

      Punjab election 2022: The poll campaign witnessed a last-minute controversy as former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Kumar Vishwas accused Kejriwal of taking support from separatist elements to win the election.

      Queue of voters to cast their vote for Punjab assembly elections at Jhujhar nagar of district Mohali on Sunday. (Photo by Ravi Kumar HT)
      Updated on Feb 20, 2022 09:59 PM IST

      Mohali’s three assembly seats all set for voting today

      Tough, multi-cornered contest in the offing with 40 candidates in fray from Mohali (urban), Kharar and Dera Bassi

      Polling staff giving a final check to EVM machines at Government College, Dera Bassi, on Saturday, ahead of the elections on Sunday. (Sant Arora/HT)
      Published on Feb 20, 2022 02:56 AM IST
      By, Mohali

      After ECI check, FIR against Mohali mayor for poll code violation

      Punjab chief electoral officer S Karuna Raju said during a surprise check, an ECI team found various items for gifting, including suits, sewing machines and masks, which was a violation of the poll code of conduct

      Mohali MLA Balbir Singh Sidhu and mayor Amarjit Singh Sidhu addressing a press conference in Mohali on Saturday after the ECI check at the latter’s house the night before. (Ravi Kumar/HT)
      Published on Feb 20, 2022 02:56 AM IST
      ByHT Correspondent, Mohali

      Kejriwal, Channi and Sukhbir booked for violating poll code

      In an order issued on the eve of voting, Punjab’s chief electoral officer directed the registration of two separate FIRs in Mohali after the AAP and the SAD lodged complaints against each other.

      AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal during a roadshow in Jalalabad on Friday. (HT Photo)
      Published on Feb 20, 2022 02:33 AM IST

      Punjab assembly elections spoil grand wedding plans in Mohali

      Punjab assembly elections have played spoilsport in a resident’s grand wedding celebrations planned in Mohali

      After the district administration rejected the petitioner’s application for serving liquor to guests at his son’s wedding on February 19, the Punjab and Haryana high court also turned down his plea. (Representative image)
      Published on Feb 20, 2022 02:02 AM IST
      By, Chandigarh

      Punjab assembly elections: Candidates make final push to convince voters in Mohali

      A day before the Punjab assembly elections, candidates from the three constituencies of Mohali district campaigned from door to door on Saturday in a last-ditch attempt to woo voters. Campaigning for the elections ended on Friday

      Police checking a car at a naka on the Haryana-Punjab border, a day before the Punjab assembly elections. (HT Photo)
      Updated on Feb 20, 2022 01:54 AM IST
      By, Mohali

      Ludhiana assembly seats set for a multi-cornered contest

      In previous assembly polls, Congress had won eight of the total 14 seats in Ludhiana, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-Lok Insaaf Party (LIP) won five while Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD)-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) came out victorious on one segment.

      Police deployed in pink polling station in BRS Nagar in Ludhiana on Saturday. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
      Published on Feb 20, 2022 01:49 AM IST
      By, Ludhiana

      Punjab polls: Defamation plea filed against Sidhu for remarks against police

      DSP Dilsher Singh Chandel filed the defamation case after Sidhu failed to tender an unconditional apology as sought by him last year

      A Chandigarh deputy superintendent of police (DSP) has filed a criminal defamation plea against Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu in a court for his alleged “defamatory” remarks against the police.
      Published on Feb 20, 2022 01:39 AM IST

      Punjab polls: Comparing yourself with Bhagat Singh disgraceful, says Jakhar

      In a purported attack on AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal, Jakhar said comparing himself with legendary martyr Bhagat Singh is disgraceful

      Punjabis won’t give a chance to nefarious elements in politics that put the national unity and integration at stake for their vested interests, said former Punjab Congress chief Sunil Jakhar.
      Published on Feb 20, 2022 01:36 AM IST

      On poll eve on Punjab assembly elections, Pind De Satth come alive with debates & discussions

      Traditionally divided into two camps -- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and Congress, a new lobby of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Sanyukt Samaj Morcha (SSM) supporters has emerged this time around for Punjab assembly elections

      Villagers sitting in Satth (central point where villagers gather for discussions) in Narangwal village, in Ludhiana on Saturday. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
      Published on Feb 20, 2022 01:33 AM IST
      ByMohit Khanna, Ludhiana

      Punjab polls: Three injured as LIP, Cong workers clash in Ludhiana

      Both of the LIP and Congress accused each other for distributing liquor and grocery in the area to woo voters

      Three persons suffered injuries as supporters of Lok Insaaf Party (LIP) chief and MLA Simarjit Singh Bains and Congress candidate from Atam Nagar constituency Kamaljit Singh Karwal indulged in a scuffle at Basti Abdullapur in Ludhiana a day before the Punjab assembly polls
      Published on Feb 20, 2022 01:32 AM IST

      Hot seat: Rampura Phul Two ex-ministers locked in a tough battle again

      BATHINDA: A triangular electoral contest is on the cards in the rural seat of Rampura Phul that has witnessed a fight between traditional political heavyweights of the Congress and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD)

      Sitting Congress MLA from Rampura Phul Gurpreet Singh Kangar.
      Published on Feb 20, 2022 01:30 AM IST
      ByVishal Joshi

      26.9 lakh Ludhiana voters to exercise their franchise today

      The district has a total of 14.3 lakh male, 12.5 lakh female and 128 third gender voters who will exercise their franchise at 2,965 polling stations. Polling will start from 8am and continue till 6pm.

      ALL SET: Election officials bring in the electronic voting machines (EVM) on the eve of election in Ludhiana on Saturday. The district has a total of 2,965 polling stations. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
      Published on Feb 20, 2022 01:19 AM IST
      By, Ludhiana

      Punjab polls: Kejriwal, Sukhbir booked for violating poll code

      Mohali senior superintendent of police Harjit Singh said separate FIRs have been registered against Arvind Kejriwal and Aam Admi Party as well as Sukhbir Singh Badal and SAD in connection to the content uploaded on their Facebook pages. They have been booked under Section 188 of IPC and Representation of the People Act

      On the eve of voting, Punjab Police have booked Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief Sukhbir Singh Badal for allegedly violating the model code of conduct.
      Published on Feb 20, 2022 12:38 AM IST

      Grocery items allegedly being handed out to woo voters in Ludhiana ahead of Punjab assembly elections recovered

      Following a tip off, a joint team of the ECI and police raided a Field Ganj, recovering 30 sacks of grocery items allegedly being handed out to woo voters ahead of Punjab assembly elections.

      A joint team of the ECI and police recover grocery items allegedly being handed out to woo voters ahead of Punjab assembly elections. (HT File)
      Published on Feb 19, 2022 11:46 PM IST
      ByHT Correspondent, Ludhiana

      Demanding online exams: Protesting PAU students to boycott Punjab assembly elections

      Following the varsity decision to deny their demands for online exams, protesting PAU students will boycott the Punjab assembly elections

      Protesting PAU students announced their decision to boycott Punjab assembly elections after the varsity denied them online exams. (HT File)
      Published on Feb 19, 2022 11:40 PM IST
      ByHT Correspondent, Ludhiana

      Punjab assembly elections: Notice sent to 10 candidates in Ludhiana for poll code violations

      One day ahead of the Punjab assembly elections, 10 candidates were issued notices for using print ads and social media to woo voters despite ECI ban on campaigning

      10 candidates were issued notices for poll code violations in Ludhiana ahead of Punjab Assembly polls. (HT File)
      Updated on Feb 20, 2022 12:05 AM IST
      ByMohit Khanna & Harsimran Singh Batra, Ludhiana

      All seats in Punjab, 59 in UP go to polls today

      The incumbent Congress has come under a severe attack from political opponents over various issues, including the drug menace and corruption.

      Polling staff examining EVMs and other voting material at a distribution centre on the eve of Punjab elections in Amritsar on Saturday. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)
      Updated on Feb 20, 2022 04:54 AM IST

      Party versus identity politics in Punjab polls

      In Punjab, groups and interests have coalesced around parties: the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), originally an explicitly religious party representing the rural Sikh class, and the Congress, having roots across social groups, including the state’s Hindus

      A polling official takes out an Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) from the case at a distribution centre on the eve of Punjab Assembly elections, in Amritsar on Saturday. (Raminder Pal Singh)
      Updated on Feb 20, 2022 04:55 AM IST
      ByBhanu Joshi, Ashish Ranjan, Neelanjan Sircar

      Ludhiana | Returning officers come down heavily on staff for missing final election rehearsal in

      Returning officers have recommended strict against government employees who missed the final election rehearsals in Ludhiana one day before voting.

      Returning officers criticised government employees for missed their final election rehearsals in Ludhiana on the eve of the Punjab assembly elections. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
      Published on Feb 19, 2022 10:59 PM IST
      By, Ludhiana

      Stakes high for parties amid multi-cornered contest in Punjab

      The multi-cornered election is a first for the border state Punjab known for its two-horse race and there has seldom been so much on the line for the parties in fray

      Election staff leaving for their polling stations, on the eve of voting in Punjab, on Saturday. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)
      Updated on Feb 19, 2022 11:31 PM IST
      By, Chandigarh

      Sultanpur Lodhi: SAD, AAP eye electoral gains amid rift in Congress

      Sultanpur Lodhi, a historical town and Sikh pilgrimage where Guru Nanak spent 14 years, is today witnessing allegations and counter-allegations over drug trade and corruption

      In Sultanpur Lodhi, sitting Congress MLA Navtej Singh Cheema is facing challenge from SAD, AAP and cabinet minister Rana Gurjit Singh’s son.
      Published on Feb 19, 2022 10:42 PM IST
      By, Jalandhar

      Punjab elections: Stiff triangular contest on 50% seats in Majha belt

      As SAD, AAP gain ground, Congress — which won 22 of 25 seats in Majha belt in 2017 Punjab elections — face tough challenge, including on four seats held by cabinet ministers

      Polling staff examining EVMs and other voting material at a distribution centre on the eve of Punjab elections in Amritsar on Saturday. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)
      Published on Feb 19, 2022 09:06 PM IST
      By, Amritsar

      SAD president Sukhbir Badal terms Congress, AAP as ‘Dilli Dals’

      SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal appealed to the voters to reject all candidates of Congress and AAP, which he alleged are being operated from New Delhi

      Terming Congress and AAP as “Dilli Dals” (Delhi parties), Sukhbir said the fight in Punjab has become one between Punjabis and outsiders. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)
      Updated on Feb 19, 2022 09:48 PM IST
      By, Amritsar

      Punjab polls: FIR against BJP nominee for ‘influencing’ voters

      BJP nominee from Garhshankar was booked for allegedly trying to influence voters with liquor, money and other freebies ahead of elections in Punjab

      BJP nominee Nimisha Mehta was booked after an audio clip of her purported telephonic conversation was shared with Punjab Police. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
      Updated on Feb 19, 2022 09:25 PM IST
      By, Hoshiarpur/jalandhar

      Shatrughan Sinha on Punjab CM's ‘Bhaiya’ comment: "It hasn't just upset me..."

      Actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha tweeted, "Being a Bihari Babu, it hasn't just upset me but hurt many people from other states, UP, Bihar & Delhi too."

      Shatrughan Sinha, who joined Congress after quitting BJP in 2019, says he is hurt by Channi's statement. (file photo)
      Updated on Feb 19, 2022 06:30 PM IST
      By | Written by Ishika Yadav | Edited by Swati Bhasin

      On poll eve, Congress expels Ferozepur Rural MLA Satkar Kaur for anti-party activities

      Satkar Kaur was denied the ticket this time, but she claims official nominee Ashu Banger announced he didn’t need her support so she didn’t join his campaign

      Ferozepur Rural Congress MLA Satkar Kaur, who was expelled for anti-party activities, on Saturday. Punjab goes to the polls on Sunday. (HT file photo)
      Published on Feb 19, 2022 03:27 PM IST
      ByGaurav Sagar Bhaskar
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