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]

Office bearers

Office Holder Portrait Since
Constitutional Posts
Governor Banwarilal Purohit 31 August 2021
Speaker Rana Kanwal Pal Singh 27 March 2017
Deputy speaker Ajaib Singh Bhatti 16 June 2017
Leader of the House

(Chief Minister)

Amarinder Singh 2017-2021
Charanjit Singh Channi 20 September 2021
Political posts
Leader of INC legislature party Amarinder Singh 2017-2021
Charanjit Singh Channi 20 September 2021
Leader of Opposition

(Leader of AAP legislature party)

H. S. Phoolka
Sukhpal Singh Khaira
Harpal Singh Cheema 28 July 2018

Committees

2021-2022

The list of chairmen from May 2021 to March 2022.[5][6]

Committee Chairperson Party
Committee on Public Accounts Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer Aam Aadmi Party
Committee on Estimates Hardyal Singh Kamboj Indian National Congress
Committee on Public Undertakings Navtej Singh Cheema Indian National Congress
Committee on Welfare of Scheduled Castes,
Scheduled Tribes and Backward Classes
Nathu Ram Indian National Congress
Committee on Privileges Kushaldeep Singh Dhillon Indian National Congress
Committee on Government Assurances Inderbir Singh Bolaria Indian National Congress
Committee on Local Bodies Sunil Dutti Indian National Congress
Panchayati Raj Institutions Harpartap Singh Indian National Congress
Committee on Subordinate Legislation Tarsem Singh D.C Indian National Congress
Committee on Papers Laid/to be Laid on the Table and Library Lakhbir Singh Lodhinangal Shiromani Akali Dal
Committee on Petitions Gurkirat Singh Kotli Indian National Congress
House Committee Ajaib Singh Bhatti
(Ex-offico Chairperson)
Indian National Congress
Committee on Questions & References Parminder Singh Pinki Indian National Congress
Committee on Co-operation and its allied activities Fatehjang Singh Bajwa Indian National Congress
Committee on Agriculture and its allied activities Ramanjit Singh Sikki Indian National Congress

Members of Punjab Legislative Assembly

Members of the Punjab Legislative Assembly elected in 2017. List updated as of 3 June 2019

AC No.ConstituencyName of the Winning Candidate[7]Political Party
1SujanpurDinesh Singh BJP
2BhoaJoginder Pal INC
3PathankotAmit Vij INC
4GurdaspurBarindermeet Singh Pahra INC
5Dina NagarAruna Chaudhary INC
6QadianFatehjang Singh Bajwa INC
7BatalaLakhbir Singh Lodhinangal SAD
8Sri HargobindpurBalwinder Singh INC
9Fatehgarh ChurianTript Rajinder Singh Bajwa INC
10Dera Baba NanakSukhjinder Singh Randhawa INC
11AjnalaHarpartap Singh INC
12Raja SansiSukhbinder Singh Sarkaria INC
13MajithaBikram Singh Majithia SAD
14JandialaSukhwinder Singh Danny Bandala INC
15Amritsar NorthSunil Dutti INC
16Amritsar WestRaj Kumar Verka INC
17Amritsar CentralOm Parkash Soni INC
18Amritsar EastNavjot Singh Sidhu INC
19Amritsar SouthInderbir Singh Bolaria INC
20AttariTarsem Singh D.C. INC
21Tarn TaranDr. Dharambir Agnihotri INC
22Khem KaranSukhpal Singh Bhullar INC
23PattiHarminder Singh Gill INC
24Khadoor SahibRamanjeet Singh Sahota Sikki INC
25Baba BakalaSantokh Singh INC
26BholathSukhpal Singh Khaira (resigned on 25 April 2019) AAP
27KapurthalaRana Gurjit Singh INC
28Sultanpur LodhiNavtej Singh Cheema INC
29PhagwaraSom Parkash (resigned on 03.06.2019) BJP
30PhillaurBaldev Singh Khaira SAD
31NakodarGurpratap Singh Wadala SAD
32ShahkotAjit Singh Kohar (died on 4 Feb. 2018) SAD
32Sahkot (bypoll in May 2018)Hardev Singh Ladi INC
33KartarpurChaudhary Surinder Singh INC
34Jalandhar WestSushil Kumar Rinku INC
35Jalandhar CentralRajinder Beri INC
36Jalandhar NorthAvtar Singh Junior INC
37Jalandhar Cantt.Pargat Singh Powar INC
38AdampurPawan Kumar Tinu SAD
39MukerianRajnish Kumar Babbi INC
40DasuyaArun Dogra INC
41UrmarSangat Singh Gilzian INC
42Sham ChaurasiPawan Kumar Adia INC
43HoshiarpurSunder Sham Arora INC
44ChabbewalDr. Raj Kumar INC
45GarhshankarJai Krishan AAP
46Banga (SC)Sukhwinder Kumar SAD
47NawanshahrAngad Singh INC
48BalachaurDarshan Lal INC
49Anandpur SahibKanwar Pal Singh INC
50RupnagarAmarjit Singh Sandoa (resigned on 5 May 2019) AAP
51Chamkaur SahibCharanjit Singh Channi INC
52KhararKanwar Sandhu AAP
53S.A.S. NagarBalbir Singh Sidhu INC
54Bassi PathanaGurpreet Singh INC
55Fatehgarh SahibKuljit Singh Nagra INC
56AmlohRandeep Singh INC
57KhannaGurkirat Singh Kotli INC
58SamralaAmrik Singh Dhillon INC
59SahnewalSharanjit Singh Dhillon SAD
60Ludhiana EastSanjeev Talwar INC
61Ludhiana SouthBalvinder Singh Bains LIP
62Atam NagarSimarjeet Singh Bains LIP
63Ludhiana CentralSurinder Kumar Dawar INC
64Ludhiana WestBharat Bhushan Ashu INC
65Ludhiana NorthRakesh Pandey INC
66GillKuldeep Singh Vaid INC
67PayalLakhvir Singh Lakha INC
68DakhaHarvinder Singh Phoolka (resigned on 12 oct. 2018) AAP
69RaikotJagtar Singh Jagga Hissowal AAP
70JagraonSaravjit Kaur Manuke AAP
71Nihal SinghwalaManjit Singh AAP
72Bhagha PuranaDarshan Singh Brar INC
73MogaHarjot Kamal Singh INC
74DharamkotSukhjit Singh INC
75ZiraKulbir Singh INC
76Firozpur CityParminder Singh Pinki INC
77Firozpur RuralSatkar Kaur INC
78Guru Har SahaiGurmeet Singh Sodhi INC
79JalalabadSukhbir Singh Badal (resigned on 31 May 2019) SAD
80FazilkaDavinder Singh Ghubaya INC
81AboharArun Narang BJP
82BalluanaNathu Ram INC
83LambiParkash Singh SAD
84GidderbahaAmrinder Singh alias Raja Warring INC
85MaloutAjaib Singh Bhatti INC
86MuktsarKanwarjit Singh SAD
87FaridkotKushaldeep Singh Dhillon INC
88KotkapuraKultar Singh Sandhwan AAP
89JaitoBaldev Singh AAP
90Rampura PhulGurpreet Singh Kangar INC
91Bhucho MandiPritam Singh Kotbhai INC
92Bathinda UrbanManpreet Singh Badal INC
93Bathinda RuralRupinder Kaur Ruby AAP
94Talwandi SaboProf. Baljinder Kaur AAP
95MaurJagdev Singh Kamalu AAP
96MansaNazar Singh Manshahia (resigned on 25 April 2019) AAP
97SardulgarhDilraj Singh SAD
98BudhladaProf. Budh Ram AAP
99LehraParminder Singh Dhindsa SAD
100DirbaHarpal Singh Cheema AAP
101SunamAman Arora AAP
102BhadaurPirmal Singh Dhaula AAP
103BarnalaGurmeet Singh Meet Hayer AAP
104Mehal KalanKulwant Singh Pandori AAP
105MalerkotlaRazia Sultana INC
106AmargarhSurjit Singh Dhiman INC
107DhuriDalvir Singh Goldy INC
108SangrurVijay Inder Singla INC
109NabhaSadhu Singh INC
110Patiala RuralBrahm Mohindra INC
111RajpuraHardial Singh Kamboj INC
112Dera BassiNarinder Kumar Sharma SAD
113GhanaurThekedar Madan Lal Jalalpur INC
114SanourHarinder Pal Singh Chandumajra SAD
115PatialaAmarinder Singh INC
116SamanaRajinder Singh INC
117ShutranaNirmal Singh INC

By-Elections

2018 bypolls in Punjab

S.No Constituency MLA before election Party before election Date Elected MLA Party after election
1 Shahkot Ajit Singh Kohar Shiromani Akali Dal 28 May 2018 Hardev Singh Ladi Indian National Congress

2019 Bypolls in Punjab

S.No Constituency MLA before election Party before election Date Elected MLA Party after election
1 Phagwara Som Parkash Bharatiya Janata Party 21 October 2019 Balwinder Singh Dhaliwal Indian National Congress
2 Mukerian Rajnish Kumar Babbi Indian National Congress Indu Bala
3 Jalalabad Sukhbir Singh Badal Shiromani Akali Dal Raminder Singh Awla
4 Dakha Harvinder Singh Phoolka Aam Aadmi Party Manpreet Singh Ayali Shiromani Akali Dal

References

  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.
  5. "Punjab Vidhan Sabha speaker nominates various committees of House for year 2021-22". punjabnewsexpress.com. 28 April 2021. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
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