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Which of the following Political party won the 2017 Punjab Assembly election
A
AAP
B
INC
C
Akali Dal-BJP alliance
D
TNC
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The voter turnout for the Punjab Assembly election was 77.2% The Indian National Congress led by former Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh defeated the ruling alliance and the newcomer Aam Aadmi Party .

Detailed explanation-2: -Elected Chief Minister The Aam Aadmi Party gained a strong 79% majority in the sixteenth Punjab Legislative Assembly by winning 92 out of 117 seats. AAP Punjab convener and MP Bhagwant Mann was sworn in as Chief Minister on 16 March 2022. Mann ministry was formed with 10 cabinet ministers on 19 March 2022.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ram Nath Kovind was declared the winner after the counting of votes which was held on 20 July 2017.

Detailed explanation-4: -This election saw a voter turnout of 61.11% compared to 59.40% in the previous election. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the election by an overwhelming three-quarters majority of 325 seats despite not projecting a chief ministerial candidate before the election.

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