Nitin Kohli announced from Jalandhar Central File Photo
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AAP announces 31 candidates for 2027 Punjab polls, Nitin Kohli named from Jalandhar Central

In Jalandhar, AAP has fielded Nitin Kohli from Jalandhar Central, Vaneet Dhir from Jalandhar North and Deepak Bali from Jalandhar Cantt.

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday announced its second list of 31 candidates for the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections, taking the total number of declared candidates to 71 out of 117 Assembly constituencies. The party is yet to announce candidates for the remaining 46 seats.

The latest list, dated November 12, 2026, includes several prominent political faces from across Punjab, with important nominations in the Doaba region. In Jalandhar, AAP has fielded Nitin Kohli from Jalandhar Central, Vaneet Dhir from Jalandhar North and Deepak Bali from Jalandhar Cantt. The announcement covers all three Assembly constituencies of Jalandhar city.

Among the prominent candidates announced in the latest list are Dr. Raj Kumar Chabbewal from Phagwara, Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer from Barnala and Pawan Kumar Tinu from Adampur. The party has also nominated Sonia Mann from Raja Sansi and Jasvir Singh Garhi from Chamkaur Sahib.

Complete list of 31 candidates announced by AAP:

1. Sujanpur – Swaran S Salaria

2. Pathankot – Rohit Syal

3. Gurdaspur – Raman Bahl

4. Dina Nagar – Shamsher Singh

5. Qadian – Guriqbal Singh Mahal

6. Fatehgarh Churian – Harjobanjit Singh Randhawa (Joban Randhawa)

7. Raja Sansi – Sonia Mann

8. Majitha – Talbir Singh Gill

9. Amritsar North – Karamjit Singh Rintu

10. Patti – Jaskanwar Singh Gill (Jassa Patti)

11. Bholath – Adv. Harsimran Singh

12. Kapurthala – Davinder Pal Singh Ranga

13. Phagwara – Dr. Raj Kumar Chabbewal

14. Phillaur – Hariot Kaur Lohtia

15. Shahkot – Balvir Singh Pala Jalalpur

16. Jalandhar Central – Nitin Kohli

17. Jalandhar North – Vaneet Dhir

18. Jalandhar Cantt – Deepak Bali

19. Adampur – Pawan Kumar Tinu

20. Mukerian – Sarabjot Singh Saabi

21. Nawan Shahr – Robby Kang

22. Chamkaur Sahib – Jasvir Singh Garhi

23. Kharar – Parminder Singh Goldy

24. Dakha – Dr. KNS Kang

25. Jagraon – Saravjit Kaur Manuke

26. Abohar – Dr. Suhani Doda

27. Balluana – Amandeep Singh ‘Goldy’ Musafir

28. Lambi – Randhir Singh Dhira Khuddian

29. Bathinda Rural – Gopal Singh

30. Barnala – Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer

31. Shutrana – Vaninder Kaur Loomba

AAP had announced its first list of 40 candidates on October 31, 2026. With the latest announcement of 31 candidates, the party has declared nominees for 71 constituencies, while the remaining 46 seats are yet to be announced.

The announcement has provided clarity on AAP’s current candidate choices in several key constituencies, including all three seats in Jalandhar city, as the party continues its preparations for the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections.

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