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Who will be AAP’s principal challenger in Punjab's 2027 assembly elections?
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Politik·9.7.2026KI-Zusammenfassung

Who will be AAP’s principal challenger in Punjab's 2027 assembly elections?

As Punjab gears up for the 2027 assembly elections, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) faces a contest not just to retain power but also within the opposition camp to determine who will challenge them. The Congress, despite having the most seats, is embroiled in internal friction. The BJP is making a strong push with high-profile visits and development project announcements. The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) is struggling to regain its former dominance in a crowded political landscape.

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Times of India
Seven AAP Rajya Sabha MPs Join BJP in Major Blow to Party Ahead of 2027 Punjab Polls
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Politik·25.4.2026KI-Zusammenfassung

Seven AAP Rajya Sabha MPs Join BJP in Major Blow to Party Ahead of 2027 Punjab Polls

Seven AAP Rajya Sabha MPs, including key strategists Sandeep Pathak and Raghav Chadha, have quit the party and joined BJP, dealing a symbolic blow to AAP in Punjab ahead of the 2027 assembly elections. Pathak was the 'silent mastermind' behind AAP's 2022 Punjab victory, while Chadha served as Punjab co-incharge. Their operational influence had already diminished after Manish Sisodia took over as Punjab in-charge in March 2025. The MPs invoked the two-thirds merger provision of the Tenth Schedule to retain their Rajya Sabha seats.

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Times of India
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