Who was elected Chief Minister of Punjab in 2012?

Elected Chief Minister. The Punjab legislative assembly election, 2012 was held on 30 January 2012, to select the 117 members of the Punjab Legislative Assembly. The results of the election were announced on 6 March.

Who are the members of Punjab Legislative Assembly?

Parkash Singh Badal. SAD. The Punjab legislative assembly election, 2012 was held on 30 January 2012, to select the 117 members of the Punjab Legislative Assembly. The results of the election were announced on 6 March.

Who are the two leading candidates for the presidency of India?

The two leading candidates for the presidency were former Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee from West Bengal and former Speaker of the Lok Sabha Purno Agitok Sangma from Meghalaya . On 22 July, Mukherjee was declared the winner. He was sworn in on 25 July at 11:30.

Who is the BJP candidate for President of India?

Opinion polls have shown that the public prefers former President A. P. J. Abdul Kalam to hold the post once again, which was supported by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). On 15 June, the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) announced Pranab Mukherjee as its presidential candidate.

Who is the leader of opposition in Punjab?

There will be no Leader of Opposition in the upcoming Lower House for a second consecutive term. The Congress party has swept the elections in Punjab. The Congress party has won 77, while the incumbent SAD-BJP secured only 18 seats in the house of 117.

What was the percentage of votes in Punjab?

Around 74 Percent people actually voted in the state. 1,145 candidates were in the fray. All the political parties extensively campaigned in the state to entice the electorate with freebies and sops in their manifesto.