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Politics
AAP leads in only 33 of Punjab’s 117 seats in 2024, eyes 2027 retention
✍️ India Today
🗓 24 Oct 2026, 03:39 AM
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The Aam Aadmi Party topped only 33 of Punjab’s 117 assembly segments in the 2024 elections, raising questions about its ability to stay in power in the 2027 state polls.
In the 2024 Punjab assembly elections, the Aam Aadmi Party emerged as the leading party in just 33 of the state's 117 constituencies. This performance marks a modest share of the total seats and contrasts with earlier expectations of broader dominance. The limited lead has prompted political observers to assess the party's prospects ahead of the next scheduled state election in 2027. Analysts note that retaining power will depend on how the party addresses the challenges reflected in its 2024 segment-wise results. The coming years will test AAP's ability to rebuild support across a larger portion of Punjab's electorate.