Congress + 69(70-75)*Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD)+ 36(30-35)*Others 12(5-10)*
Amarinder Singh has marginal lead over Badal as the top chiefminsiterial contender and congress has big lead over SAD but SYL is big among voters.
* Figures in brackets indicate seats projected in first round of polls, published in Outlook issue dated January 28, 2002
Vote share
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SAD+ | Cong+ | Others | |
Seats won in 1997 | 93 | 16 | 8 |
Vote share in 1997 (per cent) | 46 | 29 | 25 |
Expected vote share in 2002 | 34 | 38 | 28 |
Swing in 2002 over 1997 | -12 | +9 | +3 |
Should Punjab follow the Supreme Court verdict and share its waters with other states?
Are you happy with the Supreme Court verdict on the SYL case?
Who do you think should be the next chief minister ?
Which party can best represent the SYL canal case?