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Politik·14.6.2026KI-Zusammenfassung

Punjab Assembly Polls May Be Advanced to November 2026

Speculation is mounting that Punjab's assembly elections, currently scheduled for February 2027, may be moved up to November 2026. This potential shift is reportedly driven by the upcoming Kumbh Mela and the second phase of the national census, which could impact the original timeline. Both the ruling AAP and the Congress party are reportedly preparing for an earlier election.

Times of India

Bhagwant Mann Government Wins Confidence Vote in Punjab Assembly

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Politik·2.5.2026KI-Zusammenfassung

Bhagwant Mann Government Wins Confidence Vote in Punjab Assembly

Punjab's Bhagwant Mann government secured a confidence vote with 88 AAP MLAs supporting and four absent, as opposition parties boycotted. The move follows concerns after seven AAP Rajya Sabha MPs joined the BJP. Mann announced a four-day Shukrana Yatra, a 15% minimum wage hike from ₹483 to ₹555 per day, and a pilot project for women's financial assistance from July. The BJP staged a mock no-confidence motion in Chandigarh.

Economic Times

AAP wins confidence motion in Punjab assembly after Rajya Sabha defections

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Politik·1.5.2026KI-Zusammenfassung

AAP wins confidence motion in Punjab assembly after Rajya Sabha defections

AAP's Punjab government won a confidence motion in the state assembly, with CM Bhagwant Mann saying the result ends speculation about party instability after seven AAP Rajya Sabha members defected to BJP on April 24. The motion was moved during a special one-day session with the party issuing a whip for full attendance. AAP holds 94 of 117 seats in Punjab.

Times of India

AAP Wins Confidence Vote in Punjab Assembly After Rajya Sabha Defections

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Politik·1.5.2026KI-Zusammenfassung

AAP Wins Confidence Vote in Punjab Assembly After Rajya Sabha Defections

AAP's confidence motion passed in Punjab assembly on Friday, with CM Bhagwant Mann dismissing speculation about party splits after seven Rajya Sabha members defected to BJP on April 24. The defected MPs included Raghav Chadha, Sandeep Pathak and Harbhajan Singh, with six from Punjab. AAP holds 94 of 117 seats in the Punjab assembly.

Times of India