16th Punjab Assembly
Current Legislative Assembly since 2022
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| January 11 2025 | Death of sitting MLA Gurpreet Gogi in Ludhiana West constituency, leaving the seat vacant. |
| July 30 2024 | Gulab Chand Kataria takes office as the Governor of Punjab |
| April 2024 | Vikramjit Singh Chaudhary was suspended by the Indian National Congress in April 2024. |
| August 2023 | Sandeep Jakhar was suspended by the Indian National Congress in August 2023. |
| 2022 | 16th Punjab Assembly established its committee structure for the 2022–2023 term, with most committees chaired by Aam Aadmi Party members |
| 2022 | Formation of 14 legislative committees covering various domains such as Local Bodies, Public Accounts, Estimates, Public Undertakings, and Welfare of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Backward Classes |
| June 30 2022 | Jai Krishan Singh is appointed as the Deputy Speaker of the 16th Punjab Assembly |
| June 22 2022 | Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan announced a new procedure where legislators will receive answers to all raised issues during Assembly debates during the Zero Hour, marking a first in Punjab Assembly history. |
| April 9 2022 | Pratap Singh Bajwa becomes the Leader of the Indian National Congress (INC) legislature party and the Leader of Opposition in the 16th Punjab Assembly |
| March 21 2022 | Kultar Singh Sandhwan is appointed as the Speaker of the 16th Punjab Assembly |
| March 19 2022 | 10 cabinet ministers of the Bhagwant Mann ministry took their oath of office. |
| March 17 2022 | Inderbir Singh Nijjar administered the oath of office to all 117 legislators of the Sixteenth Punjab Legislative Assembly. |
| March 16 2022 | Bhagwant Mann took the oath of office as Chief Minister at Khatkar Kalan, the ancestral village of Bhagat Singh. Inderbir Singh Nijjar was sworn in as Protem Speaker. |
| March 16 2022 | Bhagwant Mann becomes the Leader of AAP (Aam Aadmi Party) legislature party in the 16th Punjab Assembly |
| March 11 2022 | The 15th Punjab Legislative Assembly was dissolved following the election results of the 16th Assembly. |
| March 10 2022 | Vote counting completed and election results officially declared for the 16th Punjab Assembly election, with Aam Aadmi Party winning a majority of 92 seats. |
| February 20 2022 | Polling conducted for the 16th Punjab Legislative Assembly election to elect 117 members, with multiple political parties participating including Aam Aadmi Party, Indian National Congress, Shiromani Akali Dal, Bharatiya Janata Party, and Bahujan Samaj Party. |
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