A Strong Comeback to the Panjab University SenateChandigarh, September 25, 2026: Adv. Simranjit Singh Dhillon, former Senate Member of Panjab University, has been re-elected to the Panjab University Senate from the Registered Graduates Constituency, securing the second position in the election.
Adv. Dhillon successfully crossed the prescribed quota of 3,374 votes, securing 3,374 votes and thereby achieving the required quota for election to the Senate.
He had earlier emerged as the candidate with the second-highest number of first-preference votes, securing 3,267 first-preference votes. The subsequent rounds of counting and transfer of votes under the preferential voting system enabled him to cross the required quota and secure re-election. (Yes Punjab News)
Election Highlights
* Candidate: Adv. Simranjit Singh Dhillon
* Constituency: Registered Graduates
* Position: Second
* Votes at Quota: 3,374
* Quota: 3,374
* Status: RE-ELECTED AS SENATE MEMBER
The result marks Adv. Simranjit Singh Dhillon’s return to the Panjab University Senate for another term, following his earlier tenure as a Senate Member.
His re-election comes after he remained among the leading candidates throughout the counting process and finished second in first-preference voting. (Punjabi Tribune)
“Back to the Senate”
With the quota successfully cleared, Adv. Simranjit Singh Dhillon will once again serve as a representative of the Registered Graduates Constituency in the Panjab University Senate.
His supporters and colleagues have welcomed the result and congratulated him on his re-election.
Adv. Simranjit Singh Dhillon — Re-elected to the Panjab University Senate at No. 2.