🇮🇳 India 9h ago

AAP exodus helps BJP gain Upper House foothold from Punjab

Deccan Herald
Karnataka based news
View Channel →
AAP exodus helps BJP gain Upper House foothold from Punjab
Source ↗ 👁 0 💬 0
New Delhi: With six out of all seven AAP Rajya Sabha MPs in Punjab defecting to the BJP, the saffron party has managed to get representation in the Rajya Sabha from the state with just two MLAs and 6.6% vote share in the 2022 Assembly elections.The AAP had managed to win all the seven seats that went into elections in 2022 owing its numerical supremacy – 92 out of 117 seats – in the Punjab Assembly. AAP had garnered 42.01% votes while the main opposition Congress had got 18 seats with 22.98% vot

Comments (0)

Sign in to join the discussion

More Like This

5 interesting dishes with lentil-beetroot combo
NewsBytes · 1h ago
Greenland's east coast: A trekker's paradise
NewsBytes · 1h ago
How to make spinach ricotta pinwheels
NewsBytes · 1h ago
To know more about the universe, read these books
NewsBytes · 1h ago
These spots in the Arctic Circle are worth the trip
NewsBytes · 1h ago
For a unique home decor, try African ceramics
NewsBytes · 1h ago