List of constituencies of the Punjab Legislative Assembly
The Punjab Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Punjab.[1][2][3]
Punjab Legislative Assembly | |
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15th Legislative Assembly of Punjab | |
Type | |
Type | |
History | |
Established | 1952 |
Preceded by | Interim East Punjab Assembly |
Structure | |
Length of term | 5 years |
Elections | |
First-past-the-post | |
Last election | 4 February 2017 |
Next election | February 2022 |
Meeting place | |
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Palace of Assembly, Chandigarh, India | |
Website | |
Homepage | |
Constitution | |
Constitution of India |
The seat of the Legislative Assembly is at Chandigarh, the capital of the state. The term of the Legislative Assembly is five years, unless dissolved earlier. Presently, it comprises 117 members who are directly elected from single-seat constituencies.
34 of the constituencies are reserved for Scheduled Castes.[4]
List of constituenciesEdit
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "Punjab Election Results 2017: List Of Winning Candidates". NDTV.com. Retrieved 2018-08-03.
- ↑ "Punjab election results 2017 highlights: Congress wins 77 seats, Akali-BJP combine decimated". The Indian Express. 2017-03-11. Retrieved 2018-08-03.
- ↑ "Punjab Election Results 2017: Get full details of Punjab assembly election results - The Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2018-08-03.
- ↑ "Punjab assembly polls: The complete fact sheet - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2018-08-03.
- ↑ "Electors and Polling Stations - VS 2017" (PDF). Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ↑ "List of Parliamentary Constituencies and Assembly Constituencies in the State of Punjab as determined by the delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituency notification dated 19th June, 2006". 19 June 2006. Retrieved 24 June 2021.