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# Dalits (Scheduled Castes) constitute 31.94% of the population, the highest percentage amongst all the states.
# Dalits (Scheduled Castes) constitute 31.94% of the population, the highest percentage amongst all the states.
# Other Backward Classes (OBCs) like -[[Saini|Sainis]], [[Sunar]], Kambojs, Tarkhans/Ramgarhias, Gurjars, Kumhars/Prajapatis, Telis, Banjaras, Lohars constitute 31.3 % of the population.
# Other Backward Classes (OBCs) like -[[Saini]]s, [[Sunar]], Kambojs, Tarkhans/Ramgarhias, Gurjars, Kumhars/Prajapatis, Telis, Banjaras, Lohars constitute 31.3% of the population.
# Jat-Sikhs comprise 21% of the population while other forward castes (general category) - Brahmins, Khatris/Bhapas, Bania, Thakurs/Rajputs constitute around rest.
# Jat-Sikhs comprise 21% of the population while other forward castes (general category) - Brahmins, Khatris/Bhapas, Bania, Thakurs/Rajputs constitute around rest.
# As of 2016, Government of India has not publicly released [[Socio Economic and Caste Census 2011]] ''caste population data'' for every single non-SC/ST castes (General castes,OBC/EBCs) in India.
# As of 2016, Government of India has not publicly released [[Socio Economic and Caste Census 2011]] ''caste population data'' for every single non-SC/ST castes (General castes,OBC/EBCs) in India.
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![[Constitution of India|Constitutional categories]]
![[Constitution of India|Constitutional categories]]
!Population (%)
!Population (%)
![[Caste|Castes]]
![[Caste]]s
|-
|-
|[[Other Backward Class|Other Backward Classes]] (OBC)
|[[Other Backward Class]]es (OBC)
|31.3%
|31.3%
|includes Sikh Rajputs, [[Saini]] (''Sainis added to OBC list in 2016''), [[Sunar]], [[Kamboj]], [[Labana]], [[Tarkhan (Punjab)|Tarkhan]]/[[Ramgarhia]], [[Kumhar]]/[[Prajapati]], [[Arain]], [[Gurjar]], [[Teli]], [[Banjara]], [[Lohar]], [[Bhatra|Bhat]], Others
|includes Sikh Rajputs, [[Saini]] (''Sainis added to OBC list in 2016''), [[Sunar]], [[Kamboj]], [[Labana]], [[Tarkhan (Punjab)|Tarkhan]]/[[Ramgarhia]], [[Kumhar]]/[[Prajapati]], [[Arain]], [[Gurjar]], [[Teli]], [[Banjara]], [[Lohar]], [[Bhatra|Bhat]], Others
|-
|-
|[[Scheduled Castes]] ([[Dalit|Dalits]])
|[[Scheduled Castes]] ([[Dalit]]s)
|31.9%
|31.9%
|includes [[Mazhabi Sikh]] - 10%, [[Ramdasia|Ramdasia Sikh]]/[[Ravidassia religion|Ravidassia]] ([[Chamar]])/[[Ad-Dharmi]] - 13.1%, [[Valmiki caste|Balmiki]]/[[Chuhra|Bhanghi]] - 3.5%, [[Bazigar]] - 1.05%, Others - 4%<ref>{{cite web|title=PUNJAB DATA HIGHLIGHTS: THE SCHEDULED CASTES|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/Tables_Published/SCST/dh_sc_punjab.pdf|access-date=6 July 2016|newspaper=Censusindia.gov.in}}</ref>
|includes [[Mazhabi Sikh]] - 10%, [[Ramdasia|Ramdasia Sikh]]/[[Ravidassia religion|Ravidassia]] ([[Chamar]])/[[Ad-Dharmi]] - 13.1%, [[Valmiki caste|Balmiki]]/[[Chuhra|Bhanghi]] - 3.5%, [[Bazigar]] - 1.05%, Others - 4%<ref>{{cite web|title=PUNJAB DATA HIGHLIGHTS: THE SCHEDULED CASTES|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/Tables_Published/SCST/dh_sc_punjab.pdf|access-date=6 July 2016|newspaper=Censusindia.gov.in}}</ref>
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|includes [[Islam in Punjab, India|Muslims]], [[Christianity in Punjab, India|Christians]], [[Buddhism in India|Buddhists]], [[Bhabra|Jains]]
|includes [[Islam in Punjab, India|Muslims]], [[Christianity in Punjab, India|Christians]], [[Buddhism in India|Buddhists]], [[Bhabra|Jains]]
|}
|}
{{Pie chart||label2=[[Scheduled Castes|SC]]|value4=3.8|label4=Others|color3={{Lok Insaaf Party/meta/color}}|value3=31.3|label3=[[Other Backward Class|OBC]]|color2={{Socialist Janata Dal/meta/color}}|value2=31.9|color1={{Bodoland People's Front/meta/color}}||value1=33|label1=[[General]]|caption=Caste Category|thumb=left|5=|4=||color4={{Rashtriya Janata Dal/meta/color}}}}
{{Pie chart||label2=[[Scheduled Castes|SC]]|value4=3.8|label4=Others|color3={{party color|Lok Insaaf Party}}|value3=31.3|label3=[[Other Backward Class|OBC]]|color2={{party color|Socialist Janata Dal}}|value2=31.9|color1={{party color|Bodoland People's Front}}||value1=33|label1=[[General]]|caption=Caste Category|thumb=left|5=|4=||color4={{party color|Rashtriya Janata Dal}}}}


== Timeline of events ==
== Timeline of events ==
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== Parties and Alliances ==
== Parties and Alliances ==
=== {{legend2|{{National Democratic Alliance (India)/meta/color}}|[[National Democratic Alliance (India)|National Democratic Alliance]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}} ===
=== {{legend2|{{party color|National Democratic Alliance (India)}}|[[National Democratic Alliance (India)|National Democratic Alliance]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}} ===
{| class="sortable" width="40%" border="2" cellpadding="6" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid;"
{| class="sortable" width="40%" border="2" cellpadding="6" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid;"
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |No.
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |No.
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!style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Seats Won
!style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Seats Won
|-
|-
|style="text-align:center; background:{{Shiromani Akali Dal/meta/color}};color:white"1.|'''1.'''
|style="text-align:center; background:{{party color|Shiromani Akali Dal}};color:white"1.|'''1.'''
|[[Shiromani Akali Dal|Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal)]]
|[[Shiromani Akali Dal|Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal)]]
|
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|56
|56
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center; background:{{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}};color:white" |'''2.'''
| style="text-align:center; background:{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}};color:white" |'''2.'''
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|
|
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|}


=== {{legend2|{{United Progressive Alliance/meta/color}}|[[United Progressive Alliance]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}} ===
=== {{legend2|{{party color|United Progressive Alliance}}|[[United Progressive Alliance]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}} ===
{| class="sortable" width="40%" border="2" cellpadding="6" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid;"
{| class="sortable" width="40%" border="2" cellpadding="6" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid;"
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |No.
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |No.
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!style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Seats Won
!style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Seats Won
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center; background:{{Indian National Congress/meta/color}};color:white" |'''1.'''
| style="text-align:center; background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}};color:white" |'''1.'''
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|[[File:INC_Flag_Official.jpg|50x50px]]
|[[File:INC_Flag_Official.jpg|50x50px]]
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!style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Seats contested
!style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Seats contested
|-
|-
|! style="text-align:center; background:{{People's Party of Punjab/meta/color}};color:white"|'''1.'''
|! style="text-align:center; background:{{party color|People's Party of Punjab}};color:white"|'''1.'''
| [[People's Party of Punjab]]
| [[People's Party of Punjab]]
|
|
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| 87
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|-
|! style="text-align:center; background:{{Communist Party of India (Marxist)/meta/color}};color:white"|'''2.'''
|! style="text-align:center; background:{{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}};color:white"|'''2.'''
| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]
| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]
|
|
|  
|  
|  
|  
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|9
|9
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center; background:{{Communist Party of India/meta/color}};color:white" ! |'''3.'''
| style="text-align:center; background:{{party color|Communist Party of India}};color:white" ! |'''3.'''
| [[Communist Party of India]]
| [[Communist Party of India]]
| [[File:CPI-banner.svg|50px]]
| [[File:CPI-banner.svg|50px]]
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|14
|14
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center; background:{{Shiromani Akali Dal/meta/color}}}};color:white" ! |'''4.'''
| style="text-align:center; background:{{party color|Shiromani Akali Dal}};color:white" ! |'''4.'''
| [[Shiromani Akali Dal (Longowal)]]
| [[Shiromani Akali Dal (Longowal)]]
|
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{{legend2|{{Bahujan Samaj Party/meta/color}}|[[Bahujan Samaj Party]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
{{legend2|{{party color|Bahujan Samaj Party}}|[[Bahujan Samaj Party]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
  {|class="sortable" width="40%" border="2" cellpadding="6" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid;
  {|class="sortable" width="40%" border="2" cellpadding="6" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid;
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" | No.
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" | No.
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!style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Seats contested
!style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Seats contested
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center; background:{{Bahujan Samaj Party/meta/color}};color:white" ! |'''1.'''
| style="text-align:center; background:{{party color|Bahujan Samaj Party}};color:white" ! |'''1.'''
| [[Bahujan Samaj Party]]
| [[Bahujan Samaj Party]]
| [[File:Elephant Bahujan Samaj Party.svg|50px]]
| [[File:Elephant Bahujan Samaj Party.svg|50px]]
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!style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Seats contested
!style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Seats contested
|-
|-
|style="text-align:center; background:{{Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar)/meta/color}};color:white"|
|style="text-align:center; background:{{party color|Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar)}};color:white"|
'''1.'''
'''1.'''
|[[Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar)]]
|[[Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar)]]
|57
|57
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center; background:{{Communist Party of India (Marxist)/meta/color}};color:white" ! |'''2.'''
| style="text-align:center; background:{{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}};color:white" ! |'''2.'''
| BSP(A)  
| BSP(A)  
|17
|17
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center; background:{{Communist Party of India/meta/color}};color:white" ! |'''3.'''
| style="text-align:center; background:{{party color|Communist Party of India}};color:white" ! |'''3.'''
| BGTD
| BGTD
|10
|10
|-
|-
|style="background-color: {{Nationalist Congress Party/meta/color}}" | '''4'''  
|style="background-color: {{party color|Nationalist Congress Party}}" | '''4'''  
|[[Nationalist Congress Party]]
|[[Nationalist Congress Party]]
|13
|13
|-
|-
|style="text-align:center; background:{{Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist)/meta/color}};color:white" |'''5.'''
|style="text-align:center; background:{{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist)}};color:white" |'''5.'''
| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation|Communist Party of India (M–L) Liberation]]
| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation|Communist Party of India (M–L) Liberation]]
|7
|7
|-
|-
|style="text-align:center; background:{{All India Forward Bloc/meta/color}};color:white" ! |'''6.'''
|style="text-align:center; background:{{party color|All India Forward Bloc}};color:white" ! |'''6.'''
|BSA
|BSA
|6
|6
|-
|-
|style="background-color: {{Janata Dal (Secular)/meta/color}}" |'''7'''
|style="background-color: {{party color|Janata Dal (Secular)}}" |'''7'''
|BCP
|BCP
|3
|3
|-
|-
|style="background-color: {{Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party/meta/color}}" |8  
|style="background-color: {{party color|Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party}}" |8  
|BRSP
|BRSP
|6
|6
|-
|-
|style="background-color: {{Lok Janshakti Party/meta/color}}" |'''9'''
|style="background-color: {{party color|Lok Janshakti Party}}" |'''9'''
|[[Lok Janshakti Party]]
|[[Lok Janshakti Party]]
|26
|26
|-
|-
|style="background-color: {{Rashtriya Janata Dal/meta/color}}" |'''10'''
|style="background-color: {{party color|Rashtriya Janata Dal}}" |'''10'''
|[[Rashtriya Janata Dal]]
|[[Rashtriya Janata Dal]]
|1
|1
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|418
|-
|-
|style="background-color: {{Shiv Sena/meta/color}}" |'''12'''
|style="background-color: {{party color|Shiv Sena}}" |'''12'''
|[[Shiv Sena]]
|[[Shiv Sena]]
|12
|12
|-
|-
|style="background-color: {{Samajwadi Party/meta/color}}" |'''13'''
|style="background-color: {{party color|Samajwadi Party}}" |'''13'''
|SSPD
|SSPD
|5
|5
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! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:center;" |'''+/−'''
! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:center;" |'''+/−'''
|-
|-
| bgcolor="{{Shiromani Akali Dal/meta/color}}"|
| bgcolor="{{party color|Shiromani Akali Dal}}"|
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Shiromani Akali Dal]] (SAD)
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Shiromani Akali Dal]] (SAD)
| style="text-align:center;" | 4,828,612
| style="text-align:center;" | 4,828,612
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| style="text-align:center;" | {{increase}}8
| style="text-align:center;" | {{increase}}8
|-
|-
| bgcolor="{{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}"|
| bgcolor="{{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Indian National Congress]] (INC)
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Indian National Congress]] (INC)
| style="text-align:center;" | 5,572,643
| style="text-align:center;" | 5,572,643
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| style="text-align:center;" | {{decrease}}7
| style="text-align:center;" | {{decrease}}7
|-
|-
| bgcolor="{{Independent (politician)/meta/color}}"|
| bgcolor="{{party color|Independent (politician)}}"|
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Independent politician|Independents]] (IND)
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Independent politician|Independents]] (IND)
| style="text-align:center;" | 938,770
| style="text-align:center;" | 938,770
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!Region
!Region
!Seats
!Seats
| bgcolor="{{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}" |<span style="color:white;">'''INC'''</span>
| bgcolor="{{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |<span style="color:white;">'''INC'''</span>
| bgcolor="#BD710F" |<span style="color:white;">'''SAD'''</span>
| bgcolor="#BD710F" |<span style="color:white;">'''SAD'''</span>
| style="text-align:center; background:{{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}};color:white" |'''BJP'''
| style="text-align:center; background:{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}};color:white" |'''BJP'''
| style="background:gray;{{other/meta/color}} " |Others
| style="background:gray;{{party color|other}} " |Others
|-
|-
!Malwa
!Malwa
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|5
|5
|0
|0
|0
|-
!Pathankot
|3
|0
|0
|3
|0
|0
|-
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| 1
| 1
| [[Sujanpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Sujanpur]]
| [[Sujanpur (Punjab Legislative Assembly constituency)|Sujanpur]]
| Dinesh Singh
| Dinesh Singh
| bgcolor=#FFAA2A | [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
| bgcolor=#FFAA2A | [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
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| Nirmal Singh
| Nirmal Singh
| bgcolor=#BF3EFF | INC
| bgcolor=#BF3EFF | INC
|}
== By-polls 2012-2017 ==
{| class="wikitable"
!A. C. NO.
!Assembly Constituency Name
!Category
!Winner Candidates Name
!Gender
!Party
!Vote
!Runner-up Candidates Name
!Gender
!Party
!Vote
|-
|By-polls in 2012
|Dasuya
|GEN
|Sukhjit Kaur
|M
|BJP
|77494
|Arun Dogra
|M
|INC
|30063
|-
|Polls in 2013
|Moga
|GEN
|Joginder Pal Jain
|M
|SAD
|69269
|Sathi Vijay Kumar
|M
|INC
|50420
|}
|}


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5. https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3455-punjab-2012/
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