2007 elections in India

The Indian National Congress, who were the incumbents in Punjab and Uttarakhand lost their majorities in both states.

A Congress-led coalition government was sworn in on 1 March 2007 with Okram Ibobi Singh as the Chief Minister.

A Shiromani Akali Dal-Bharatiya Janata Party coalition government sworn on 2 March 2007 with Parkash Singh Badal as the Chief Minister.

After much wrangling it was announced that the Uttarakhand Kranti Dal and the three independents would be supporting the government.

After protracted discussions it was announced the B. C. Khanduri would be Chief Minister and B. S. Koshyari was to manage party work.