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AAP announces list of 40 candidates for Punjab polls

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AAP announces list of 40 candidates for Punjab polls
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The Aam Aadmi Party has announced its first list of 40 candidates for the upcoming 2027 Punjab Assembly elections. The list includes incumbent Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and several other prominent leaders.

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This early announcement signals the party's strategic preparation for maintaining power in a key Indian state.

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New Delhi The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday, October 31, 2026, announced the list of 40 candidates for the Punjab Assembly election due next year. https://www.thehindu.com/topic/aam-aadmi-party/ Sitting Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, who is seeking re-election from Dhuri, said 40 names — including his own — have been announced after the meeting of the Political Affairs Committee (PAC) of the AAP.

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