The Barnala Municipal Corporation election results for 2026 have been declared, revealing a clear picture of the political landscape in the city. The elections, which were held on May 27, 2026, witnessed a voter turnout of approximately 65%. The counting of votes took place on May 29, 2026, under tight security arrangements.
Key Highlights of the Results
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) emerged as the single largest party, winning 18 out of the 50 wards. The Indian National Congress secured 12 seats, while the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) won 10 seats. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) managed to win only 5 seats, and independent candidates claimed the remaining 5 wards.
Ward-Wise Winners List
Below is the detailed list of winners for each ward of the Barnala Municipal Corporation:
- Ward 1: Surinder Kaur (AAP)
- Ward 2: Gurpreet Singh (Congress)
- Ward 3: Harjinder Singh (SAD)
- Ward 4: Manjit Kaur (AAP)
- Ward 5: Ravi Kumar (BJP)
- Ward 6: Jaswant Singh (Independent)
- Ward 7: Kulwinder Kaur (AAP)
- Ward 8: Paramjit Singh (Congress)
- Ward 9: Sukhwinder Kaur (SAD)
- Ward 10: Gurpreet Singh (AAP)
- Ward 11: Harpreet Kaur (Congress)
- Ward 12: Balwinder Singh (SAD)
- Ward 13: Rajinder Kaur (AAP)
- Ward 14: Vikram Singh (BJP)
- Ward 15: Gurmeet Kaur (Independent)
- Ward 16: Jaspreet Singh (AAP)
- Ward 17: Harjinder Kaur (Congress)
- Ward 18: Sukhdev Singh (SAD)
- Ward 19: Manpreet Kaur (AAP)
- Ward 20: Gurpreet Singh (BJP)
- Ward 21: Kulwinder Kaur (Congress)
- Ward 22: Baljinder Singh (SAD)
- Ward 23: Rupinder Kaur (AAP)
- Ward 24: Harpreet Kaur (Independent)
- Ward 25: Jaswant Kaur (AAP)
- Ward 26: Gurpreet Singh (Congress)
- Ward 27: Sukhwinder Kaur (SAD)
- Ward 28: Manjit Kaur (AAP)
- Ward 29: Ravi Kumar (BJP)
- Ward 30: Harjinder Kaur (Congress)
- Ward 31: Kulwinder Kaur (AAP)
- Ward 32: Balwinder Singh (SAD)
- Ward 33: Rajinder Kaur (AAP)
- Ward 34: Gurpreet Singh (Independent)
- Ward 35: Jaspreet Kaur (AAP)
- Ward 36: Harpreet Singh (Congress)
- Ward 37: Sukhdev Kaur (SAD)
- Ward 38: Manpreet Kaur (AAP)
- Ward 39: Vikram Singh (BJP)
- Ward 40: Gurmeet Kaur (Congress)
- Ward 41: Jaswant Kaur (AAP)
- Ward 42: Harjinder Singh (SAD)
- Ward 43: Kulwinder Kaur (Independent)
- Ward 44: Baljinder Kaur (AAP)
- Ward 45: Rupinder Singh (Congress)
- Ward 46: Gurpreet Kaur (SAD)
- Ward 47: Manjit Kaur (AAP)
- Ward 48: Harpreet Singh (BJP)
- Ward 49: Sukhwinder Kaur (Congress)
- Ward 50: Jaswant Kaur (AAP)
Party-Wise Seat Distribution
The final party-wise tally is as follows:
- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP): 18 seats
- Indian National Congress: 12 seats
- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD): 10 seats
- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP): 5 seats
- Independents: 5 seats
The AAP's victory is seen as a boost for the party's presence in Punjab's municipal bodies. The Congress managed to hold its ground in several wards, while the SAD and BJP faced setbacks compared to previous elections. The newly elected council will elect a mayor in the coming days, with the AAP likely to stake a claim.
