1930 Punjab Legislative Council election

The 1930 Punjab Legislative Council election was a significant electoral event held in the Punjab province of British India. Conducted under the provisions established by the Government of India Act of 1919, the election aimed to fill 61 seats in the council, comprising 27 general constituencies and various reserved seats for different communities and interests. The election reflected the growing political consciousness and demands for greater autonomy during India's struggle for independence. Major political parties such as the Indian National Congress, the Muslim League, and the Unionist Party participated actively, with the latter dominating the electoral landscape. The election results underscored the complexities of communal representation and set the stage for future political developments in the region.