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The result of the February 20 election to 117-seat Punjab assembly is being declared today. The state, which has over 2.14 eligible voters, recorded 71.95 per cent polling, down from 77 per cent recorded in 2017.

Congress has named Charanjit Singh Channi as its CM face in Punjab, the state with the highest Scheduled Caste population in India. Will the gambit pay off? What are other parties' strategies? India Today takes an in-depth look.

Punjab Assembly Election: The Congress has released a first list of 86 candidates for next month's Punjab Assembly election, which will be held on February 14.