day after the Aam Aadmi Party swept the Punjab polls, Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi submitted his resignation to Governor Banwarilal Purohit. CM Channi, who contested the Punjab polls from two constituencies– Chamkaur Sahib and Bhadaur—lost on both seats
The Aam Aadmi Party had stormed to power in Punjab, bagging 92 of the 117 seats. The Congress was a distant second, having won on 18 seats. The Shiromani Akali Dal won three seats, while the BJP and the BSP won two seats and one seats respectively. An independent also emerged victorious.
Following the declaration of result of Punjab polls on Thursday, Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi arrived at the Raj Bhawan in Chandigarh on Friday and tendered his resignation.