Delhi election exit polls highlights: Pollsters predict BJP majority; AAP says 'wait for results'

Delhi Election Exit Poll Results Updates: A majority of the exit polls have predicted a BJP sweep in the national capital while a few others feel AAP may secure a narrow victory

9:55 PM

AAP's Amanatullah Khan accuses Election Commission, administration of manipulating voting process

Amanatullah Khan, AAP MLA and candidate from Okhla, dismissed allegations of misconduct after casting his vote on Wednesday, despite an FIR filed by Delhi Police for late-night campaigning. He accused the administration and the Election Commission of conspiring to delay the voting process.  

 

"I have cast my vote... We will form the government in Delhi. The voting was deliberately slow, with the administration and the Election Commission working together. Initially, votes were cut off... BJP will come second. It's their job to file FIRs, and it's my job to face them," Khan told ANI.

9:53 PM

If action not taken against DCP and SHO, I would approach SC: AAP's Saurabh Bharadwaj as Delhi polls concludes

Saurabh Bharadwaj said, "I have posted both videos on 'X' and tagged the Police Commissioner and the Election Commission on it. One is from East of Kailash Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya No.1. People were getting down from car parked just in front of booth and gave their votes while a women who came in auto to vote was stopped 200 mts away. Should the DCP and SHO not be suspended? They were doing duty for BJP. They are trying to influence the elections but no action is being taken. Both EC and Police Commissioner have not answered to my tweet. If no action is taken, I will approach the SC."

9:47 PM

Delhi election exit polls LIVE: Composition of Delhi Assembly

In the 70-member Delhi Assembly, 36 is the majority mark. The AAP currently has 62 MLAs, the BJP has eight, and the Congress none.

9:36 PM

Congress expresses gratitude to Delhi voters, party workers

Following the conclusion of the Delhi Assembly elections on Wednesday, the Congress party extended its gratitude to the people of Delhi for casting their votes. In a post on X, the party, on behalf of the Delhi Congress Committee, also thanked its workers for their efforts. "You have fulfilled your responsibility and inspired us by participating in this festival of democracy. Your support is a great strength for us," the statement read.

9:24 PM

Exit polls LIVE: SAS predicts BJP victory in Delhi Assembly elections

BJP: 38-41

AAP: 27-30

Congress: 01-03

9:01 PM

BJP's only term in Delhi: How onions led to the party's defeat in 1998

In 1998, the soaring price of onions (Rs 40-50 per kg) became symbolic of public anger, which ended the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) term in Delhi. Despite leading the capital’s first elected government after 37 years, the party’s tenure from 1993 to 1998 was marked by instability, internal conflicts, and economic mismanagement, culminating in its decisive defeat to the Congress in December 1998.

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8:58 PM

Delhi poll of exit polls predict BJP winning 38-43 seats, AAP may get 26-32

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to break its 27-year exile from power in Delhi, according to exit polls released on Wednesday after voting closed in the national capital.

 

A poll of polls of four major agencies indicates BJP securing 38-43 seats, while the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is projected to win 26-32 seats. The Congress, which governed Delhi for 15 years under Sheila Dikshit, is expected to remain a marginal player, with 0-1 seats.

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8:48 PM

Delhi elections exit polls LIVE: People's Pulse predicts BJP victory

BJP: 51-60

AAP: 10-19

Cong: 00-00

8:46 PM

Delhi Assembly elections: Mind Brink predicts AAP victory

AAP: 44-49 

BJP: 21-25

Congress: 00-01

8:37 PM

AAP dismisses exit polls, predicts stronger performance in final results

AAP's national spokesperson Reena Gupta told PTI that exit polls have consistently underestimated the party’s performance, with actual results showing a much higher seat count. “If you look at any exit poll—whether in 2013, 2015, or 2020—AAP was projected to win fewer seats, but the final results always showed a significantly higher tally,” she stated.

8:29 PM

Delhi exit polls LIVE: ICPL predicts narrow victory for AAP

AAP: 33-38

BJP: 31-36

Cong: 00-02

8:25 PM

Delhi Election Exit Poll Results 2025 LIVE: Sandeep Dikshit urges patience until February 8

Reacting to the exit poll projections, Congress candidate from the New Delhi constituency, Sandeep Dikshit, stated, “Let’s wait for the 8th of February… We fought well.”

8:00 PM

Delhi exit poll LIVE: After Wee Preside, Mind Brink exit poll predicts AAP sweep in Delhi polls

AAP: 44-49 

BJP: 21-25

Congress: 00-01

7:59 PM

Delhi election exit poll results 2025 LIVE: Andhra Minister Nara Lokesh backs double-engine govt

Commenting on the Delhi exit poll projections, Andhra Pradesh minister and TDP leader Nara Lokesh stated that voters in the national capital prefer a "double-engine" government over "polluted politics." He also highlighted the positive electoral trends witnessed in Andhra Pradesh.

7:55 PM

Delhi elections exit polls LIVE: Which way did the national capital vote?

Exit polls for the 2025 Delhi Assembly elections indicate that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) may finally return to power in the national capital after nearly three decades. Some polls indicate a tight contest with ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). Meanwhile, the Congress remains a marginal player.

 

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7:50 PM

Delhi elections exit polls 2025 LIVE: Zeenia predicts tight contest in Delhi

BJP -- 31-36

AAP -- 33-38

Congress -- 0-2

Others -- 0-2

7:35 PM

AAP rejects predictions by exit poll agencies

AAP has said the party would return with a huge majority on results day. Talking to ANI, AAP's Sushil Gupta said, "This is our fourth election, and every time exit polls did not show AAP forming the government in Delhi. Arvind Kejriwal has worked for the people of Delhi. We will see the results in favour of the Aam Aadmi Party and we will form the government..."  

7:32 PM

Delhi elections exit polls LIVE: Poll Diary predicts BJP win

BJP: 42-50

AAP: 18-25

Cong: 00-02  

7:21 PM

Delhi elections exit polls LIVE: Wee Preside bucks the trend, predicts AAP win

AAP: 46-52

BJP: 18-23

Congress: 00-01

 

7:09 PM

Delhi elections: DV Research predicts AAP loss; BJP sweeps Delhi

BJP: 36-44

AAP: 26-34

Congress: 00-00

7:06 PM

Delhi election exit polls LIVE: JVC predicts comfortable victory for BJP

BJP -- 39-45

AAP -- 22-31

Congress -- 00-02

6:56 PM

Delhi elections exit polls LIVE: People's Insight predict saffron wave

BJP: 40-44

AAP: 25-29

Congress: 0-1

 

6:47 PM

Delhi elections exit polls LIVE: P MARQ predicts BJP win

BJP: 39-49 seats

 

AAP: 21-31 seats

 

Congress: 0-1 seats

6:46 PM

Exit polls LIVE: Delhi elections may go to the wire, predicts Matrize

AAP — 32-37 seats

 

BJP — 35-40 seats

 

Congress — 0-1 seat

6:44 PM

Exit polls LIVE: Peoples Pulse predicts BJP win

BJP: 48.5% – 52.5%

 

AAP: 36.5% – 40.5%

 

Congress: 6.5% – 8.5%

6:35 PM

Delhi elections LIVE: Pak Hindu refugees use right to franchise for first time

At a polling booth in Delhi's Majnu Ka Tilla, Reshma pressed the button on an electronic voting machine on Wednesday with a sense of pride as a smile spread across her face. For the first time in her life, the 50-year-old woman cast her vote -- not just to choose a candidate, but for her family's future. Reshma is one of 186 Pakistani Hindu refugees who, after years of uncertainty, exercised their voting right for the first time in the Delhi Assembly polls, marking a powerful moment in their journey from statelessness to citizenship.

6:33 PM

Delhi Election Exit Poll 2025: Is Congress skipping exit poll debates?

The Congress party has not made any official statement about its participation in television debates on the Delhi exit poll 2025. However, speculation persists on whether the party will opt out, as it has done previously. Adding to the buzz, social media is flooded with memes mocking Congress’s silence on the matter, intensifying discussions on its stance.

6:22 PM

Delhi Election 2025 exit poll: EVM, VVPAT being sealed as polling concludes in Delhi

EVMs and VVPATs are being sealed as polling concluded in Delhi Assembly elections.

6:09 PM

Delhi Election 2025: Voting ends for Delhi Assembly elections

Voting for the Delhi Assembly elections has officially concluded. The Election Commission of India has confirmed that all voters who were in line by the 6 pm polling closure will still be allowed to cast their votes.

5:49 PM

Delhi Exit Poll 2025 LIVE: Voting percentage in Delhi at 5 pm

According to the Election Commission of India, the voting percentage in Delhi has reached 57.70 per cent by 5 pm. The North-East district leads with the highest voter turnout at 63.33 per cent, while the South-East district has seen the lowest participation, recording just 53.77 per cent.