Congress Sets Record For Biggest Poll Win In Punjab In 25 Years

The Congress won 77 seats, second only to its own performance in 1992.

The Congress has been out of power in Punjab for a decade. But on 11 March, the party registered its biggest win in the state in 25 years, paving the path for veteran Captain Amarinder Singh to return as the Chief Minister.

The Congress’ 77 seat victory is the biggest win by any party in Punjab since 1992. In fact, this is the Congress’ second-best election performance since 1992, when it won 87 seats.

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