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  | party8            = [[Aam Aadmi Party|AAP]]
  | party8            = [[Aam Aadmi Party|AAP]]
  | election8          = 16 March 2017
  | election8          = 16 March 2017
  | structure1        = File:November Punjab Legislative Assembly.svg
  | structure1        = File:December Punjab Legislative Assembly.svg
  | structure1_res    = 300px  
  | structure1_res    = 300px  
  | members            = '''117'''
  | members            = '''117'''
  | political_groups1  =  
  | political_groups1  =  
'''[[Government of Punjab, India|Government]] (80)'''  
'''[[Government of Punjab, India|Government]] (79)'''  
*{{Color box|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}}} [[Indian National Congress|INC]] (80)  
*{{Color box|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}}} [[Indian National Congress|INC]] (79)  
'''Opposition (17)'''
'''Opposition (12)'''
*{{Color box|{{party color|Aam Aadmi Party}}}} [[Aam Aadmi Party|AAP]] (17)
*{{Color box|{{party color|Aam Aadmi Party}}}} [[Aam Aadmi Party|AAP]] (12)
'''Others (18)'''
'''[[Shiromani Akali Dal|SAD+]] (13)'''
*{{Color box|{{party color|Shiromani Akali Dal}}}} [[Shiromani Akali Dal|SAD]] (14)
*{{Color box|{{party color|Shiromani Akali Dal}}}} [[Shiromani Akali Dal|SAD]] (13)
*{{Color box|{{party color|Lok Insaaf Party}}}} [[Lok Insaaf Party|LIP]] (2)  
'''[[National Democratic Alliance (India)|NDA]] (7)'''
*{{Color box|{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}}} [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] (2)
*{{Color box|{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}}} [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] (5)
'''Vacant (2)'''
*{{Color box|{{party color|Punjab Lok Congress}}}} [[Punjab Lok Congress|PLC]] (1)
*{{colorbox|#FFFFFF}} Vacant (2)
*{{Color box|{{party color|Shiromani Akali Dal (Sanyukt)}}}} [[Shiromani Akali Dal (Sanyukt)|SAD(S)]] (1)
 
'''Others (2)'''
*{{Color box|{{party color|Lok Insaaf Party}}}} [[Lok Insaaf Party|LIP]] (2)
'''Vacant (4)'''
*{{colorbox|#FFFFFF}} Vacant (4)  
| voting_system1    = [[First-past-the-post]]
| voting_system1    = [[First-past-the-post]]
  | first_election1    = [[1952 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|26 March 1952]]
  | first_election1    = [[1952 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|26 March 1952]]
  | last_election1    = [[2017 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|4 February 2017]]
  | last_election1    = [[2017 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|4 February 2017]]
  | next_election1    = [[2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|February 2022]]
  | next_election1    = [[2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|20 February 2022]]
| Election_Result  = [[2022 Punjab lesislatibe Assembly election result|10 March 2022]]
  | meeting_place      = [[Palace of Assembly (Chandigarh)|Palace of Assembly]], [[Chandigarh]], [[India]]
  | meeting_place      = [[Palace of Assembly (Chandigarh)|Palace of Assembly]], [[Chandigarh]], [[India]]
  | website            = [http://punjabassembly.gov.in/ Homepage]
  | website            = [http://punjabassembly.gov.in/ Homepage]
| constitution        = [[Constitution of India]]
| constitution        = [[Constitution of India]]}}
}}
 
The '''Punjab Legislative Assembly''' or the '''Punjab Vidhan Sabha''' is the unicameral [[legislature]] of the state of [[Punjab (India)|Punjab]] in [[India]]. At present, it consists of 117 [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|members]], directly elected from 117 single-seat constituencies.  The tenure of the Legislative Assembly is five years unless dissolved sooner. The current Speaker of the Assembly is [[Rana K. P. Singh]]. The meeting place of the Legislative Assembly since 6 March 1961 is the ''Vidhan Bhavan'' in [[Chandigarh]].
The '''Punjab Legislative Assembly''' or the '''Punjab Vidhan Sabha''' is the unicameral [[legislature]] of the state of [[Punjab (India)|Punjab]] in [[India]]. At present, it consists of 117 [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|members]], directly elected from 117 single-seat constituencies.  The tenure of the Legislative Assembly is five years unless dissolved sooner. The current Speaker of the Assembly is [[Rana K. P. Singh]]. The meeting place of the Legislative Assembly since 6 March 1961 is the ''Vidhan Bhavan'' in [[Chandigarh]].


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==List of Assemblies==
==List of Assemblies==
===Council of Lieutenant Governor of Punjab (1897-1920)===
 
=== Council of Lieutenant-Governor of Punjab (1897-1920) ===
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
! colspan="3" |Council of Lieutenant-Governor of Punjab (1897-1920)
|-
!Council<br />{{small|(Tenure)}}
!Council<br />{{small|(Tenure)}}
!Presided by
!Lieutenant-Governor
!Tenure<br />{{small|(Presiding dates)}}<ref name="parliamentarians1">The Punjab Parliamentarians 1897-2013, Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, Lahore - Pakistan, 2015</ref>
<small>(President of Council)</small>
!Tenure<br />{{small|(Presiding dates)}}<ref name="parliamentarians1">The Punjab Parliamentarians 1897-2013, Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, Lahore - Pakistan, 2015</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=List of Former Governors - Pre Independence|url=https://punjabrajbhavan.gov.in/home/preIndependent|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
|-
|rowspan=5|1st<br />{{small|(1 November 1898 – 3 July 1909)}}
| rowspan="5" |1st<br />{{small|(1 November 1898 – 3 July 1909)}}
|[[William Mackworth Young]]
|[[William Mackworth Young]]
|1 November 1897 – 28 February 1902
|1 November 1897 – 6 March 1902
|-
|-
|[[Charles Montgomery Rivaz]]
|[[Charles Montgomery Rivaz|Sir Charles Montgomery Rivaz]]
|10 November 1902 – 28 February 1907
|6 March 1902 – 6 March 1907
|-
|-
|rowspan=2|[[Denzil Charles Jelf Ibbetson]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Denzil Charles Jelf Ibbetson|Sir Denzil Charles Jelf Ibbetson]]
|29 July 1905
|6 March 1907 - 26 May 1907
|-
|-
|5 August 1905
|12 August 1907 - 22 January 1908
|-
|-
|rowspan=3|[[Louis Dane|Louis William Dane]]
| rowspan="5" |[[Louis Dane|Sir Louis William Dane]]
|3 July 1909
|25 May 1908 - 3 January 1910
|-
|-
|2nd<br />{{small|(3 January 1910 – 14 December 1912)}}
| rowspan="3" |2nd<br />{{small|(3 January 1910 – 14 December 1912)}}
|12 March 1910 – 14 December 1912
|3 January 1910 - 28 April 1911
|-
|-
|rowspan=2|3rd<br />{{small|(4 January 1913 – 19 April 1916)}}
|4 August 1911 - 14 December 1912
|4 January 1913 – 18 April 1913
|-
|-
|rowspan=2|[[Michael Francis O'Dwyer]]
|14 December 1912 - 4 January 1913
|19 September 1913 – 19 April 1916
|-
|-
|rowspan=3|4th<br />{{small|(12 June 1916 – 6 April 1920)}}
| rowspan="2" |3rd<br />{{small|(4 January 1913 – 19 April 1916)}}
|12 June 1916 – 7 April 1919
|4 January 1913 – 26 May 1913
|-
|-
|[[Edward Douglas Maclagan]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Michael Francis O'Dwyer|Sir Michael Francis O'Dwyer]]
|10 November 1919 – 6 April 1920
|26 May 1913 – 12 June 1916
|-
|-
|[[John Maynard (civil servant)|Harbert John Maynard]]<br />{{small|(vice-president)}}
| rowspan="2" |4th<br />{{small|(12 June 1916 – 6 April 1920)}}
|21 November 1918 – 12 December 1918
|12 June 1916 – 26 May 1919
|-
|[[Edward Douglas Maclagan|Sir Edward Douglas Maclagan]]
|26 May 1919 – 6 April 1920
|}
|}


===Punjab Legislative Council (1921-1936)===
===Punjab Legislative Council (1921-1936)===
{{Main|Punjab legislative council (British India)}}
{{Main|Punjab legislative council (British India)}}
'''President'''
 
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
! colspan="5" |Punjab Legislative Council (1921-1936)
|-
|-
!Council<br />{{small|(Tenure)}}
!Council<br />{{small|(Tenure)}}
!Name
!President
!colspan=2|Tenure<ref name="parliamentarians1"/>
! colspan="2" |Tenure<ref name="parliamentarians1" />
![[List of governors of Punjab (British India)|Governor]]
![[List of governors of Punjab (British India)|Governor]]
|-
|-
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|8 January 1921
|8 January 1921
|21 March 1922
|21 March 1922
|rowspan=2|[[Edward Douglas Maclagan]]
|rowspan=2|[[Edward Douglas Maclagan|Sir Edward Douglas Maclagan]]
|-
|-
|rowspan=2|[[Herbert Alexander Casson]]
|rowspan=2|[[Herbert Alexander Casson]]
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|2 January 1924
|2 January 1924
|16 January 1925
|16 January 1925
|rowspan=3|[[Edward Douglas Maclagan]] and [[William Malcolm Hailey]]
|rowspan=3|[[Edward Douglas Maclagan|Sir Edward Douglas Maclagan]] and [[William Malcolm Hailey|Sir William Malcolm Hailey]]
|-
|-
|[[Abdul Qadir (Muslim leader)|Sheikh Abdul Qadir]]
|[[Abdul Qadir (Muslim leader)|Sheikh Abdul Qadir]]
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|4 September 1925
|4 September 1925
|-
|-
|rowspan=3|[[Shahab-ud-Din Virk]]
|rowspan=3|[[Shahab-ud-Din Virk|Sir Shahab-ud-Din Virk]]
|3 December 1925
|3 December 1925
|27 October 1926
|27 October 1926
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|4 January 1927
|4 January 1927
|26 July 1930
|26 July 1930
|[[William Malcolm Hailey]] and [[Geoffrey Fitzhervey de Montmorency|G. F. Montmorency]]
|[[William Malcolm Hailey|Sir William Malcolm Hailey]] and [[Geoffrey Fitzhervey de Montmorency|Sir G. F. Montmorency]]
|-
|-
|rowspan=2|4th<br />{{small|(24 October 1930 – 10 November 1936)}}
|rowspan=2|4th<br />{{small|(24 October 1930 – 10 November 1936)}}
|25 October 1930
|25 October 1930
|24 July 1936
|24 July 1936
|rowspan=2|[[Geoffrey Fitzhervey de Montmorency|G. F. Montmorency]], [[Sikandar Hayat Khan (Punjabi politician)|Sikandar Hayat Khan]] and [[Herbert William Emerson]]
|rowspan=2|[[Geoffrey Fitzhervey de Montmorency|Sir G. F. Montmorency]] and [[Herbert William Emerson|Sir Herbert William Emerson]]
|-
|-
|[[Chhotu Ram]]
|[[Chhotu Ram]]
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|}
|}


'''Deputy President'''
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
!Council
!Name
!colspan=2|Tenure
|-
|rowspan=2|1st
|[[Mehtab Singh, Sardar Bahadur|Mehtab Singh]]
|23 February 1921
|24 October 1921
|-
|[[Manohar Lal (economist)|Manohar Lal]]
|3 November 1921
|27 October 1923
|-
|rowspan=2|2nd
|[[Abdul Qadir (Muslim leader)|Sheikh Abdul Qadir]]
|5 January 1924
|16 January 1925
|-
|Mohinder Singh
|5 March 1925
|27 October 1926
|-
|rowspan=2|3rd
|Buta Singh
|5 January 1927
|21 July 1927
|-
|Habibullah
|21 July 1927
|26 July 1930
|-
|rowspan=2|4th
|Harbaksh Singh
|8 November 1930
|17 January 1931
|-
|Buta Singh
|2 March 1931
|10 November 1936
|}


===Punjab Legislative Assembly===
===Punjab Legislative Assembly===
{{Main|Punjab Provincial Assembly (British India)}}
{{Main|Punjab Provincial Assembly (British India)}}
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
! colspan="7" |Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
|-
|-
!rowspan=2|Assembly  
!rowspan=2|Assembly  
!colspan=2|Tenure
!colspan=2|Tenure
! rowspan="2" |Premier
!rowspan=2 colspan=2|Party formed government  
!rowspan=2 colspan=2|Party formed government  
!rowspan=2|Note
!rowspan=2|Note
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!Date of dissolution  
!Date of dissolution  
|-
|-
!colspan=6|Pre-Independence
| rowspan="2" |1
| rowspan="2" |5 April 1937
| rowspan="2" |19 March 1945
|[[Sikandar Hayat Khan (Punjabi politician)|Sikandar Hayat Khan]]
| rowspan="3" |[[Unionist Party (Punjab)|Unionist Party]]
| rowspan="3" bgcolor="blue" |
|Assembly tenure extended due to [[World War II]]
|-
|-
|1
|[[Malik Khizar Hayat Tiwana]]
|5 April 1937
|Assembly dissolved to conduct fresh and Impartial election
|19 March 1945
|rowspan=2|[[Unionist Party (Punjab)|Unionist Party]]
|rowspan=2 bgcolor=blue|
|Assembly tenure extended due to [[World War II]]
|-
|-
|2
|2
|21 March 1946
|21 March 1946
|4 July 1947
|4 July 1947
|Assembly dissolved prematurely due to [[Partition of India|Partition]]
|Malik Khizar Hayat Tiwana
|Assembly dissolved since government resigned against [[Partition of India|Partition]]
|-
! colspan="7" |Punjab Legislative Assembly (1947- present)
|-
! rowspan="2" |Assembly
! colspan="2" |Tenure
! rowspan="2" |Chief Minister
! colspan="2" rowspan="2" |Party formed government
! rowspan="2" |Note
|-
!First sitting
!Date of dissolution
|-
| rowspan="3" | [[Interim East Punjab Assembly|Interim]]
| rowspan="3" |1 November 1947
| rowspan="3" |20 June 1951
|[[Gopi Chand Bhargava]]
| rowspan="10" |[[Indian National Congress]]
| rowspan="10" bgcolor="{{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
| rowspan="3" |Interim Assembly
|-
|[[Bhim Sen Sachar]]
|-
|-
!colspan=6|After Independence
|Gopi Chand Bhargava
|-
|-
| -
| rowspan="2" |[[First Punjab Legislative Assembly|1st]]
|1 November 1947
| rowspan="2" |3 May 1952
|20 June 1951
| rowspan="2" |31 March 1957
|rowspan=4|[[Indian National Congress]]
|Bhim Sen Sachar
|rowspan=4 bgcolor="{{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
| rowspan="2" |
|Interim Assembly
|-
|-
|[[First Punjab Legislative Assembly|1]]
|[[Partap Singh Kairon]]
|3 May 1952
|31 March 1957
|
|-
|-
|2
|[[Second Punjab Legislative Assembly|2nd]]
|24 April 1957
|24 April 1957
|1 March 1962
|1 March 1962
|Partap Singh Kairon
|
|
|-
|-
|3
| rowspan="4" |[[Third Punjab Legislative Assembly|3rd]]
|13 March 1962
| rowspan="4" |13 March 1962
|28 February 1967
| rowspan="4" |28 February 1967
|Assembly under suspension from 5 July 1966 to 1 November 1966
|Partap Singh Kairon
| rowspan="4" |Assembly under suspension from 5 July 1966 to 1 November 1966
|-
|Gopi Chand Bhargava
|-
|[[Ram Kishan]]
|-
|[[Giani Gurmukh Singh Musafir|Gurmukh Singh Musafir]]
|-
|-
|4
| rowspan="2" |[[Fourth Punjab Legislative Assembly|4th]]
|20 March 1967
| rowspan="2" |20 March 1967
|23 August 1968
| rowspan="2" |23 August 1968
|[[Gurnam Singh]]
|[[Akali Dal - Sant Fateh Singh]]
|[[Akali Dal - Sant Fateh Singh]]
|bgcolor=darkorange |
| bgcolor="darkorange" |
|Assembly dissolved prematurely  
| rowspan="2" |Assembly dissolved prematurely
|-
|[[Lachhman Singh Gill]]
|[[Punjab Janta Party]]
| bgcolor="#800000" |
|-
| rowspan="2" |[[Fifth Punjab Legislative Assembly|5th]]
| rowspan="2" |13 March 1969
| rowspan="2" |14 June 1971
|Gurnam Singh
| rowspan="2" |[[Shiromani Akali Dal]]
| rowspan="2" bgcolor="{{party color|Shiromani Akali Dal}}" |
| rowspan="2" |Assembly dissolved prematurely  
|-
|-
|5
|[[Parkash Singh Badal]]
|13 March 1969
|13 June 1971
|[[Shiromani Akali Dal]]
|bgcolor=orange|
|Assembly dissolved prematurely
|-
|-
|6
|[[Sixth Punjab Legislative Assembly|6th]]
|21 March 1972
|21 March 1972
|30 April 1977
|30 April 1977
|[[Zail Singh]]
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|bgcolor="{{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
| bgcolor="{{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|Assembly tenure extended by one month due to [[Emergency in India|Emergency]]
|Assembly tenure extended by one month due to [[Emergency in India|Emergency]]
|-
|-
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|30 June 1977
|30 June 1977
|17 February 1980
|17 February 1980
|Parkash Singh Badal
|[[Shiromani Akali Dal]]
|[[Shiromani Akali Dal]]
|bgcolor=orange|
| bgcolor="{{party color|Shiromani Akali Dal}}" |
|Assembly dissolved prematurely  
|Assembly dissolved prematurely  
|-
|-
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|23 June 1980
|23 June 1980
|26 June 1985
|26 June 1985
|[[Indian National Congress (Indira)]]
|[[Darbara Singh]]
|bgcolor="{{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
|[[Indian National Congress (Indira)|Indian National Congress]]
|Assembly under suspension from 6 October 1983
| bgcolor="{{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|Assembly suspended from 6 October 1983 and later dissolved due to Insurgency
|-
|-
|9
|9
|14 October 1985
|14 October 1985
|11 May 1987
|11 May 1987
|[[Surjit Singh Barnala]]
|[[Shiromani Akali Dal]]
|[[Shiromani Akali Dal]]
|bgcolor=orange|
| bgcolor="{{party color|Shiromani Akali Dal}}" |
|Assembly dissolved prematurely  
|Assembly dissolved prematurely due to Insurgency
|-
| rowspan="3" |10
| rowspan="3" |16 March 1992
| rowspan="3" |11 February 1997
|[[Beant Singh (chief minister)|Beant Singh]]
| rowspan="3" |[[Indian National Congress (Indira)|Indian National Congress]]
| rowspan="3" bgcolor="{{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
| rowspan="3" | -
|-
|[[Harcharan Singh Brar]]
|-
|-
|10
|[[Rajinder Kaur Bhattal]]
|16 March 1992
|11 February 1997
|[[Indian National Congress (Indira)]]
|bgcolor="{{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
|rowspan=6| -
|-
|-
|11
|11
|3 March 1997
|3 March 1997
|26 February 2002
|26 February 2002
|Parkash Singh Badal
|[[Shiromani Akali Dal]]
|[[Shiromani Akali Dal]]
|bgcolor=orange|
| bgcolor="{{party color|Shiromani Akali Dal}}" |
|
|-
|-
|12
|12
|21 March 2002
|21 March 2002
|27 February 2007
|27 February 2007
|[[Amarinder Singh]]
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|bgcolor="{{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
| bgcolor="{{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|
|-
|-
|13
|13
|1 March 2007
|1 March 2007
|6 March 2012
|6 March 2012
|rowspan=2|[[Shiromani Akali Dal]]
|Parkash Singh Badal
|rowspan=2 bgcolor=orange|
| rowspan="2" |[[Shiromani Akali Dal]]
| rowspan="2" bgcolor="{{party color|Shiromani Akali Dal}}" |
| rowspan="2" |
|-
|-
|14
|14
|19 March 2012
|19 March 2012
|11 March 2017
|11 March 2017
|Parkash Singh Badal
|-
|-
|[[Fifteenth Punjab Legislative Assembly|15]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Fifteenth Punjab Legislative Assembly|15th]]
|24 March 2017
| rowspan="2" |24 March 2017
|till now
| rowspan="2" |present
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|Amarinder Singh
|bgcolor="{{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
| rowspan="2" |[[Indian National Congress]]
| rowspan="2" bgcolor="{{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
| rowspan="2" |
|-
|[[Charanjit Singh Channi]]
|}
|}


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|-
|-
|Speaker  
|Speaker  
|[[Rana K. P. Singh]]
|[[Rana K. P. Singh|Rana Kanwal Pal Singh]]
|[[File:Eana K. P. Singh Official portrait 2017.jpg|75px]]
|
|27 March 2017
|27 March 2017
|-
|-
|Deputy speaker  
|Deputy speaker  
|[[Ajaib Singh Bhatti]]
|[[Ajaib Singh Bhatti]]
|[[File:Ajaib Singh Bhatti Official portrait 2017.jpg|75px]]
|
|16 June 2017
|16 June 2017
|-
|-
|Chief Minister/Leader of the House
|Leader of the House
<small>(Chief Minister)</small>
|[[Charanjit Singh Channi]]
|[[Charanjit Singh Channi]]
|[[File:Charanjit Singh Channi.jpg|75px]]
|[[File:Charanjit Singh Channi.png|75px]]
|20 September 2021
|20 September 2021
|-
|-
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|Leader of [[Indian National Congress|INC]] legislature party  
|Leader of [[Indian National Congress|INC]] legislature party  
|[[Charanjit Singh Channi]]
|[[Charanjit Singh Channi]]
|[[File:Charanjit Singh Channi.jpg|75px]]
|[[File:Charanjit Singh Channi.png|75px]]
|20 September 2021
|20 September 2021
|-
|-
|Leader of [[Aam Aadmi Party|AAP]] legislature party/leader of opposition
|Leader of Opposition
<small>(Leader of [[Aam Aadmi Party|AAP]] legislature party)</small>
|[[Harpal Singh Cheema]]
|[[Harpal Singh Cheema]]
|[[File:Harpal Singh Cheema Official portrait 2017.jpg|75px]]
|
|28 July 2018
|28 July 2018
|-
|Leader of [[Shiromani Akali Dal|SAD]] legislature party
|[[Sharanjit Singh Dhillon]]
|[[File:Sharanjit Singh Dhillon Official portrait 2017.jpg|75px]]
|3 January 2020
|-
|Leader of [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] legislature party
|[[Dinesh Singh (Punjab politician)|Dinesh Singh]]
|[[File:Dinesh Singh Official portrait 2017.jpg|75px]]
|24 March 2017
|-
|Leader of [[Lok Insaaf Party|LIP]] legislature party
|[[Simarjit Singh Bains]]
|
|24 March 2017
|}
|}


== Members of Legislative Assembly ==
== Members of Legislative Assembly ==
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-  
|-  
! No. !! Constituency !! Name !!colspan=2|Party !! Remarks
! No. !! Constituency !! Name !!colspan=2|Party !! Remarks
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|
|
|-
|-
|6||[[Qadian Assembly Constituency|Qadian]]||[[Fatehjang Singh Bajwa]]||{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|6||[[Qadian Assembly Constituency|Qadian]]||[[Fatehjang Singh Bajwa]]||{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|
|Switched from INC to BJP<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|date=2021-12-28|title=Two Punjab Cong MLAs jump ship, join BJP|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/amritsar/two-punjab-cong-mlas-jump-ship-join-bjp-7695302/|access-date=2021-12-28|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|-
|7||[[Batala Assembly Constituency|Batala]]||[[Lakhbir Singh Lodhinangal|Lakhbir Singh]]||{{Full party name with color|Shiromani Akali Dal}}
|7||[[Batala Assembly Constituency|Batala]]||[[Lakhbir Singh Lodhinangal|Lakhbir Singh]]||{{Full party name with color|Shiromani Akali Dal}}
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|-
|-
|8||[[Sri Hargobindpur Assembly Constituency|Sri Hargobindpur]]||Balwinder Singh||{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|8||[[Sri Hargobindpur Assembly Constituency|Sri Hargobindpur]]||Balwinder Singh||{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|
|Returned from BJP to INC<ref name=":1" />
|-
|-
|9||[[Fatehgarh Churian Assembly Constituency|Fatehgarh Churian]]||Rajinder Singh Bajwa||{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|9||[[Fatehgarh Churian Assembly Constituency|Fatehgarh Churian]]||Rajinder Singh Bajwa||{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
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|
|-
|-
|26||[[Bholath Assembly Constituency|Bholath]]|| colspan="3" |''Vacant''
|26||[[Bholath Assembly Constituency|Bholath]]|| colspan="3" |'''Vacant'''
|[[Sukhpal Singh Khaira]] resigned in June 2021<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=3 June 2021|title=After joining Congress, Khaira, 2 AAP rebels resign from Vidhan Sabha|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/after-joining-congress-khaira-2-aap-rebels-resign-from-vidhan-sabha-7343081/|access-date=10 November 2021|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref>
|[[Sukhpal Singh Khaira]] resigned in June 2021<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=3 June 2021|title=After joining Congress, Khaira, 2 AAP rebels resign from Vidhan Sabha|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/after-joining-congress-khaira-2-aap-rebels-resign-from-vidhan-sabha-7343081/|access-date=10 November 2021|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref>
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|60||[[Ludhiana East Assembly Constituency|Ludhiana East]]||Sanjeev Talwar||{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|60||[[Ludhiana East Assembly Constituency|Ludhiana East]]||[[Sanjeev Talwar]]||{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
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|64||[[Ludhiana West Assembly Constituency|Ludhiana West]]||Bharat Bhushan Ashu||{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|64||[[Ludhiana West Assembly Constituency|Ludhiana West]]||[[Bharat Bhushan Ashu]]||{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
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|Won in 2019 bypoll
|Won in 2019 bypoll
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|69||[[Raikot Assembly Constituency|Raikot]]||[[Jagtar Singh ]]||{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|69||[[Raikot Assembly Constituency|Raikot]]||[[Jagtar Singh Jagga Hissowal|Jagtar Singh]] ||{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|Switched from AAP to INC
|Switched from AAP to INC<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|title=AAP MLA Hissowal shifts loyalties towards Congress in House|url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2021/state-editions/aap-mla-hissowal-shifts-loyalties-towards-congress-in-house.html|url-status=live|access-date=2021-12-21|website=The Pioneer|language=en}}</ref>
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|70||[[Jagraon Assembly Constituency|Jagraon]]||[[Saravjit Kaur Manuke]]||{{Full party name with color|Aam Aadmi Party}}
|70||[[Jagraon Assembly Constituency|Jagraon]]||[[Saravjit Kaur Manuke]]||{{Full party name with color|Aam Aadmi Party}}
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|73||[[Moga Assembly Constituency|Moga]]||Harjot Kamal ||{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|73||[[Moga Assembly Constituency|Moga]]||Harjot Kamal ||{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
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|Switched from INC To BJP<ref>{{Cite web|title=Punjab Congress MLA Dropped For Sonu Sood's Sister Joins BJP|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/harjot-kamal-punjab-congress-mla-dropped-for-sonu-soods-sister-malvika-sood-seen-at-bjp-office-2709831|access-date=2022-01-15|website=NDTV.com}}</ref>
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|74||[[Dharamkot Assembly Constituency|Dharamkot]]||Sukhjit Singh||{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|74||[[Dharamkot Assembly Constituency|Dharamkot]]||Sukhjit Singh||{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
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|78||[[Guru Har Sahai Assembly Constituency|Guru Har Sahai]]||Gurmeet Singh Sodhi||{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|78||[[Guru Har Sahai Assembly Constituency|Guru Har Sahai]]||Gurmeet Singh Sodhi||{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
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|Switched from INC To BJP<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2021-12-21|title=Punjab Elections 2022: Congress MLA Rana Gurmit Singh Sodhi joins BJP|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/elections/news-punjab-elections-2022-congress-mla-rana-gurmit-singh-sodhi-joins-bjp-poll-updates-750578|url-status=live|access-date=2021-12-21|website=www.indiatvnews.com|language=en}}</ref>
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|79||[[Jalalabad (Punjab Assembly constituency)|Jalalabad]]||[[Raminder Singh Awla]]||{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|79||[[Jalalabad (Punjab Assembly constituency)|Jalalabad]]||[[Raminder Singh Awla]]||{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
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|89||[[Jaitu Assembly Constituency|Jaito]]|| colspan="3" |''Vacant''
|89||[[Jaitu Assembly Constituency|Jaito]]|| colspan="3" |'''Vacant'''
|Baldev Singh disqualified from the assembly<ref>{{Cite web|date=26 October 2021|title=Punjab Assembly speaker disqualifies AAP MLA Baldev Singh|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/punjab-assembly-speaker-disqualifies-aap-mla-baldev-singh-7592148/|access-date=10 November 2021|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref>
|Baldev Singh disqualified from the assembly<ref>{{Cite web|date=26 October 2021|title=Punjab Assembly speaker disqualifies AAP MLA Baldev Singh|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/punjab-assembly-speaker-disqualifies-aap-mla-baldev-singh-7592148/|access-date=10 November 2021|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref>
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|95||[[Maur Assembly Constituency|Maur]]|| colspan="3" |''Vacant''
|95||[[Maur Assembly Constituency|Maur]]|| colspan="3" |'''Vacant'''
|[[Jagdev Singh Kamalu]] resigned in June 2021<ref name=":0" />
|[[Jagdev Singh Kamalu]] resigned in June 2021<ref name=":0" />
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|99||[[Lehra Assembly Constituency|Lehra]]||Parminder Singh Dhindsa||{{Full party name with color|Shiromani Akali Dal (Sanyukt)}}
|99||[[Lehra Assembly Constituency|Lehra]]||Parminder Singh Dhindsa||{{Full party name with color|Shiromani Akali Dal (Sanyukt)}}
|Switched from [[Shiromani Akali Dal|SAD]] to [[Shiromani Akali Dal (Sanyukt)|SAD(S)]]
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|100||[[Dirba Assembly Constituency|Dirba]]||Harpal Singh Cheema||{{Full party name with color|Aam Aadmi Party}}
|100||[[Dirba Assembly Constituency|Dirba]]||Harpal Singh Cheema||{{Full party name with color|Aam Aadmi Party}}
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|102||[[Bhadaur Assembly Constituency|Bhadaur]]||colspan=3|''Vacant''
|102||[[Bhadaur Assembly Constituency|Bhadaur]]||colspan=3|'''Vacant'''
|[[Pirmal Singh Dhaula]] resigned in June 2021<ref name=":0" />
|[[Pirmal Singh Dhaula]] resigned in June 2021<ref name=":0" />
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==State Under Governor or President's rule==
==State under President's rule==
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{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
! colspan="6" |Punjab Provincial Assembly (1937-1947)
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!Assembly
!Governor or <br /> President Rule  
!Governor's Rule  
!colspan=3|Tenure
! colspan="3" |Tenure
!Reason
!Reason
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!colspan=6|Before Independence
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|1
|1
|Governor's Rule  
| rowspan="2" |Governor's Rule  
|19 March 1945
|19 March 1945
|21 March 1946
|21 March 1946
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|2
|2
|Governor's Rule
|2 March 1947
|2 March 1947
|15 August 1947
|15 August 1947
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|Government resigned against the decision of [[Partition of India]]
|Government resigned against the decision of [[Partition of India]]
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!colspan=6|After Independence
! colspan="6" |Punjab Legislative Assembly (1947-present)
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!Assembly
!President's Rule
! colspan="3" |Tenure
!Reason
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|1
|Interim
|President's rule  
| rowspan="8" |President's rule  
|20 June 1951
|20 June 1951
|17 April 1952
|17 April 1952
|{{age in years and days|1951|06|20|1952|04|17}}
|{{age in years and days|1951|06|20|1952|04|17}}
|Pandit Nehru kept the Punjab Assembly in suspension to help the state Congress government get its act together.
|Assembly kept in suspension to help the state government get its act together and conduct fresh elections
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|2
|3
|President's rule
|5 July 1966
|5 July 1966
|1 November 1966
|1 November 1966
|{{age in years and days|1966|07|05|1966|11|01}}
|{{age in years and days|1966|07|05|1966|11|01}}
|State administration was taken over, ostensibly to facilitate bifurcation of Punjab state into two, Punjab and Haryana
|State administration was taken over, to facilitate bifurcation of Punjab state into, Punjab and Haryana
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|3
|4
|President's rule
|23 August 1968
|23 August 1968
|17 February 1969
|17 February 1969
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|Break-up of coalition
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|4
|5
|President's rule
|14 June 1971
|14 June 1971
|17 March 1972
|17 March 1972
|{{age in years and days|1971|06|14|1972|03|17}}
|{{age in years and days|1971|06|14|1972|03|17}}
|Following poor performance in March 1971 Lok Sabha Elections, incumbent Chief Minister advised dissolving state assembly and holding fresh elections to state legislature.
|Following the 1971 Lok Sabha Elections, incumbent Chief Minister advised dissolving state assembly and holding fresh elections  
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|5
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|President's rule
|30 April 1977
|30 April 1977
|20 June 1977
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|To conduct the fresh election after [[Emergency in India]]
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|6
|7
|President's rule
|17 February 1980
|17 February 1980
|6 June 1980
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|Government dismissed in spite of Parkash Singh Badal enjoying majority support in Assembly
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|7
|8
|President's rule
|6 October 1983
|6 October 1983
|29 September 1985
|29 September 1985
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|Insurgency and breakdown of law and order
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|8
|9
|President's rule
|11 June 1987
|11 June 1987
|25 February 1992
|25 February 1992
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