Punjab Bypolls: AAP Declares Candidates Names for All Four Seats

Chandigarh: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday announced its list of candidates for the upcoming bypolls on November 13 to four assembly seats in Punjab .

The party shared the list on its social media platform, X (formally Twitter).

Hardeep Singh Dimpy Dhillon, who recently joined AAP after quitting the Shiromani Akali Dal in August, has been chosen as the party's candidate from Gidderbaha.

Ishaan Chabbewal, son of AAP Hoshiarpur MP Raj Kumar Chabbewal, will contest from Chabbewal (SC) segment.

For the Barnala seat, the AAP has fielded Harinder Singh Dhaliwal, while Gurdeep Singh Randhawa will represent the party in Dera Baba Nanak.

These bypolls were triggered after the MLAs representing the four seats were elected to the Lok Sabha.

Former Congress MLA Amrinder Singh Raja Warring, who previously held the Gidderbaha seat, secured a victory in Ludhiana for the Lok Sabha.

Raj Kumar Chabbewal, a former Congress MLA who switched to AAP, won the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha seat.

Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, the ex- Congress MLA from Dera Baba Nanak, was elected from the Gurdaspur parliamentary seat, while Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer, AAP's former MLA from Barnala, won from Sangrur.

The counting of votes for the bypolls will take place on November 23.