Assembly Elections 2017: Can Congress halt Kejriwal's Punjab charge?

AAP could be on the cusp of creating history in Punjab but Congress could play spoilsport

Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP’s) showing in 2014 was a revelation of sorts for not just the party but for observers as well. Four out of the 13 MPs elected to Lok Sabha from Punjab were from AAP. Not just did AAP’s four MPs win the parliamentary seat, they also managed to win in most of the assembly constituencies in these seats. In all, AAP’s four MPs won in 26 assembly constituencies. Each of Punjab’s 13 parliamentary seats has nine assembly constituencies each. 
 

The candidates who lost the parliamentary seats managed to win 10 assembly constituencies. Where they lost, their