Mohali MC sees return of 26 former councillors; AAP bags majority
Mohali: Voters in the recently concluded municipal corporation elections have once again reposed faith in experience, with 26 former councillors returning to the house after winning their respective wards.
The results also reflected the continuation of political legacies. Wives of two former councillors won from women-reserved wards, while sons of two late councillors were elected, carrying forward their families’ public service traditions.
Among AAP winners are RP Sharma (ward 2), Gurmeet Kaur (3), Gurmukh Singh Sohal (8), Harvinder Kaur Lang (11), Rajni Goyal (23), Ravinder Singh Bindra (28), Ramanpreet Kaur Kumbhra (29), Aruna Sharma (32), Gurpreet Kaur (33), Sukhdev Singh Patwari (34), Harpal Singh (36), Kamaljit Kaur (40), and Sarabjit Singh Samana (42).
Congress winners include Anuradha Anand (12), Kamalpreet Singh Banni (14), Jatinder Kaur (15), Narpinder Singh Ranghi (18), Raj Rani Jain (21), Manjeet Kaur (25), Parwinder Kaur (27), Harjeet Singh Bholu (30), and Baljit Kaur (37).
Independent winners include Paramjit Singh Kahlon (10), Kuldeep Kaur Dhanoa (13), and Upinderpreet Kaur (19).
Among notable family-linked wins, Charanjit Kaur (Ward 1) and Inderpreet Kaur Prince (Ward 7) are wives of former councillors, while Amarjit Singh and Gaurav Jain, sons of late leaders, also emerged victorious.
Key takeaways
26 ex-councillors return to the House
AAP leads with 13 returning faces; party wins 27 wards overall
Congress sees 9 former councillors elected
3 Independents also make a comeback
Legacy factor: Wives of 2 ex-councillors, sons of 2 late leaders win
Kuldeep Kaur Kang wins fourth straight term
The results also reflected the continuation of political legacies. Wives of two former councillors won from women-reserved wards, while sons of two late councillors were elected, carrying forward their families’ public service traditions.
Among AAP winners are RP Sharma (ward 2), Gurmeet Kaur (3), Gurmukh Singh Sohal (8), Harvinder Kaur Lang (11), Rajni Goyal (23), Ravinder Singh Bindra (28), Ramanpreet Kaur Kumbhra (29), Aruna Sharma (32), Gurpreet Kaur (33), Sukhdev Singh Patwari (34), Harpal Singh (36), Kamaljit Kaur (40), and Sarabjit Singh Samana (42).
Congress winners include Anuradha Anand (12), Kamalpreet Singh Banni (14), Jatinder Kaur (15), Narpinder Singh Ranghi (18), Raj Rani Jain (21), Manjeet Kaur (25), Parwinder Kaur (27), Harjeet Singh Bholu (30), and Baljit Kaur (37).
Independent winners include Paramjit Singh Kahlon (10), Kuldeep Kaur Dhanoa (13), and Upinderpreet Kaur (19).
Among notable family-linked wins, Charanjit Kaur (Ward 1) and Inderpreet Kaur Prince (Ward 7) are wives of former councillors, while Amarjit Singh and Gaurav Jain, sons of late leaders, also emerged victorious.
Key takeaways
26 ex-councillors return to the House
AAP leads with 13 returning faces; party wins 27 wards overall
Congress sees 9 former councillors elected
3 Independents also make a comeback
Legacy factor: Wives of 2 ex-councillors, sons of 2 late leaders win
Kuldeep Kaur Kang wins fourth straight term
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