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Sixth Punjab Legislative Assembly
Punjab Legislative Assembly
Type
Type
Unicameral
History
Founded21 March 1972
Disbanded30 April 1977
Preceded byFifth Punjab Legislative Assembly
Succeeded bySeventh Punjab Legislative Assembly
Leadership
Speaker[1]
Darbara Singh
(1972-1973)
Kewal Krishan
(1973-1977)
Deputy Speaker[2]
Kewal Krishan
(1972-1973)
Nasib Singh Gill
(1973-1977)
Leader of House
(Chief Minister)
Zail Singh
Leader of the Opposition
Jaswinder Singh Brar
(1972)
Parkash Singh Badal
(1972-1977)
Structure
Seats104[3]
Political groups
Government (76)[a]
  •   INC (66)
  •   CPI (10)

Opposition (28)

  •   SAD (24)
  •   CPIM (1)
  •   IND (3)
Length of term
1972-1977
Elections
Voting system
first-past-the-post
Last election
1972
Next election
1977

The 1972 Punjab Legislative Assembly election was the sixth Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) election of the state. Indian National Congress emerged as the victorious party with 66 seats in the 104-seat legislature in the election. The Shiromani Akali Dal became the official opposition, holding 24 seats. On 30 April 1977, Assembly dissolved and president rule was imposed.[b]

  1. ^ "Former speaker of punjab vidhan sabha". speakerpunjab.gov.in. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  2. ^ page xiii of Punjab Vidhan Sabha Compendium. Punjab Legislative Assembly. Retrieved on 6 January 2022.
  3. ^ Statistical Report of Punjab Legislative Assembly election 1972 (Pdf). eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
  4. ^ Amberish K. Diwanji. "A dummy's guide to President's rule". Rediff.com. 15 March 2005.


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