Today is going to be a crucial day for Punjab politics.
Punjab By-Elections Result 2024 Updates: Punjab by-elections 2024, held across Gidderbaha, Chabbewal, Barnala, and Dera Baba Nanak, entered the final phase with counting of votes held on Saturday. The elections, conducted on November 20, saw an overall voter turnout of approximately 63%, with the highest participation in Gidderbaha (81%) and the lowest in Chabbewal (53%).
The political landscape in these constituencies was marked by a direct contest between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Congress, with the BJP emerging as a significant contender. However, the Aam Aadmi Party managed to win on 3 seats while the Congress party won only 1.
Gidderbaha, in particular, had drawn attention due to the intense battle between Congress leader Amrita Warring and veteran politician Manpreet Singh Badal. The high turnout here is being seen as an indicator of strong voter engagement. However, Dimpy Dhillon managed to win the seat leaving behind all the anticipation.
Punjab By-Elections Result 2024 Updates:
1:00 PM | AAP won 3 -- Gidderbaha, Chabbewal, and Dera Baba Nanak -- out of 4 seats while Congress won from Barnala only.
12:55 PM | Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann tweeted, "Congratulations to the Punjabis for their magnificent victory in the by-elections. Under the leadership of Arvind Kejriwal, the Aam Aadmi Party is reaching new heights day by day across the country. We are working day and night for the progress and prosperity of Punjab without any discrimination and honestly. We will fulfill every promise made to the Punjabis during the by-elections on priority basis. Congratulations to all."
12:35 PM | AAP wins in Dera Baba Nanak as Gurdeep Randhawa marks landslide victory.
12:15 PM | Congress wins 1 out of 4 seats as Kala Dhillon marked victory from Barnala.
11:49 AM | Education Minister Harjot Bains stated that people are influenced only by work and not by speeches.
11:23 AM | Dera Baba Nanak - 12 Round, AAP leading
AAP's Gurdeep Singh - 40633
Congress' Jatinder Kaur - 38640
BJP's Ravikaran - 4928
11:17 AM | AAP ahead in Dera Baba Nanak by 1382 votes as Gurdeep Singh got 36,832 votes, Congress' Jatinder Kaur got 35450 votes while BJP's Ravikaran Kahlon got 4635 votes.
10:51 AM | AAP ahead in 9th round of Chabbewal as Dr Ishank has got 34116 votes while Congress' Ranjit Kumar has got 14984 votes and BJP's Sohan Singh Thandal bagged 4155 votes
10:35 AM | Dimpy Dhillon heading towards victory in Gidderbaha, leading by a margin of over 43,000 votes. Amrita Warring at second position
10:26 AM | Major reshuffle in Dera Baba Nanak
AAP Gurdeep Randhawa ahead by 505 votes after 9 rounds of voting as he got 30420 votes while Congress' Jatinder Kaur got 29915 votes and BJP's Ravikaran bqgged 3609 votes
10:24 AM | AAP vs Congress contest in Gidderbaha
AAP's Dimpy Dhillon is leading by 2137 votes while Amrita Warring is on second and Manpreet Singh and Sukhraj Singh, on thrid and fourth, respectively.
10:23 AM | Tight contest in Dera Baba Nanak
- Congress' Jatinder Kaur is ahead by 1692 votes in the sixth phase as she has got 21108 votes.
- AAP's Gurdeep Singh got 19,415 votes
- BJP's Ravikaran Kahlon got 2535 votes
10:22 AM | Congress ahead in the sixth round in Barnala
- Kala Dhillon got 9437 votes
- Harinder Dhaliwal got 8249 votes
- Kewal Dhillon got 7984 votes
- Gurdeep Bath got 7068 votes
- Gobind Singh of Akali Dal (UN) got 3101 votes
10:19 AM | Second round completed in Chabbewal
- AAP's Ishank Chabbewal Leading by a margin of 3308 votes as he got 7578 votes.
- Congress' Ranjit Kumar got 4270 votes
- BJP's Sohan Singh Thandal got 1000 votes
10:12 AM | AAP candidate Dimpy Dhillon ahead in Gidderbaha
- AAP's Dimpy Dhillon ahead by a margin of 1044 votes in the first round of Gidderbaha
9:50 AM | Dera Baba Nanak
- Congress ahead in third round
- Jitinder Kaur Randhawa got 10,416 votes
- Congress ahead by a margin of 449 votes
- AAP's Gurdeep Randhawa got 9,967 votes
- BJP's Ravikaran Kahlon got 467 votes
9:45 AM | AAP ahead in third round in Barnala
- Harinder Dhaliwal is ahead by a lead of 261 votes as he got 5100 votes/
- Congress' Kala Dhillon got 4839 votes
- Independent candidate Gurdeep Bath got 3427 votes
9:35 AM | Dera Baba Nanak: Congress is ahead in the third round; Jitinder Kaur Randhawa got 10,416 votes and thus, the Congress party is leading with a margin of 449 votes.
9:20 AM | AAP leading in all four constituencies -- Gidderbaha, Chabbewal, Barnala, and Dera Baba Nanak.
9:15 AM | First round | Dera Baba Nanak
- AAP- 2518
- Congress - 3323
- BJP - 451
9:12 AM | Interestingly, Dimpy Dhillon is leading with 646 votes in the first trends from Gidderbaha.
9:11 AM: AAP candidate from Chabbewal constituency, Ishank Chabbewal, is ahead in early trends. AAP leads in early trends on two seats
8:42 AM: Aam Aadmi Party candidate from Dera Baba Nanak,Gurdeep Singh Randhawa, is leading in the count of ballot papers.
8:22 AM: Counting of votes begins; first trends expected soon.
- Dimpy Dhillon, AAP candidate from Gidderbaha, bows down at Gurudwara with her mother.
- Congress’ Amrita Warring faces off against BJP’s Manpreet Badal in Gidderbaha.
- In Dera Baba Nanak, Congress’ Jatinder Kaur Randhawa and AAP’s Gurdeep Singh Randhawa are locked in a tight contest. Whose name will emerge victorious?
- Chabbewal sees a clash between Congress and AAP. Among MP Raj Kumar Chabbewal’s sons, Ishank Chabbewal and Ranjit Kumar, who will claim victory?
- Barnala’s battle heats up as Congress’ Kala Dhillon and AAP’s Harinder Dhaliwal go head-to-head in a close contest. Who will win?
8:00 AM: Counting of votes begin, results to be announced shortly
