BJP’s inability to translate its urban push ahead of the 2027 assembly polls was visible across several key civic bodies, including areas considered its political strongholds

Bhagwant Mann’s party decimates the opposition across 102 municipal bodies, capturing Mohali and Barnala as Congress faces setbacks despite a Kapurthala consolation.

The BJP faced a major setback in Punjab’s civic body elections with over 1,100 candidates losing deposits, while AAP tightened its grip over urban local bodies.

The Bharatiya Janata Party finished a distant fifth in the elections, behind the Independents and Shiromani Akali Dal. | India News

BJP wins six seats, BSP fails to open account despite contesting all wards, hung verdict in one council likely to trigger post-poll political manoeuvring

The AAP, which has continued its winning run in the state since the historic triumph in the 2022 assembly polls, bagged nearly 50% of the 1,977 wards

BJP’s inability to translate its urban push ahead of the 2027 assembly polls was visible across several key civic bodies, including areas considered its political strongholds

In Batala municipal corporation, considered the bastion of AAP MLA and state working president Amansher Singh Sherry Kalsi, the ruling party won 24 out of 50 wards but fell short…

Of the 18 local bodies across Jalandhar, Hoshiarpur, Kapurthala and Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar districts that went to polls, the AAP secured a clear majority in 10, while the…

The BJP retained control of Abohar MC by winning 28 wards in the 50-member civic body House. According to the state election commission data, the AAP registered victories in 20…

AAP achieved a sweeping victory in Punjab's civic body elections, while BJP and Congress claimed control of key municipal corporations ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections.

Of the eight municipal corporations in the state, AAP secured Moga, Barnala, Bathinda and Batala, while Congress remained dominant in Kapurthala. | India News