MCD Election Results 2017

Arvind Kejriwal had alleged that electronic voting machines (EVMs) were manipulated

BJP got 36.08% votes in 2017, against 36.74% votes during the 2012 civic polls

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) amassed an impressive tally in the crucial Delhi MCD elections 2017

It seems clear that voters are punishing AAP govt, despite giving the party a giant mandate in 2015

A poster outside Delhi BJP office said 'congratulations citizens of Delhi, we put Kejriwal in place'

Now that the battle lines are drawn, it remains to be seen how Delhi govt and MCD will co-exist

Winner might now try to force early Assembly elections in Delhi

According to Commission, about 40 AAP candidates lost deposit, while 92 of Congress met same fate

Tiwari made a bold announcement that no sitting councillor would be repeated by the party

Kejriwal wanted clean Delhi and Delhiites took it way too seriously, says one Twitterati

Pandey was the party's Delhi unit convenor and played a key role in the municipal polls in the city

Bhajanpura ward saw the lowest poll margin of 58 votes; BJP's Gurjeet Kaur won

This is the victory of Modiji's leadership, says Amit Shah

Says, instead of working for Delhi, he started thinking about capturing power in Punjab and Goa

Earlier in the day, Congress Delhi in-charge P C Chacko announced that he would resign from the post

People of Delhi showed faith in BJP, I'm grateful, said PM Modi

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Move was inspired after Congress party faced a huge defeat in Delhi's civic polls

Chacko was earlier made the Delhi in-charge of party affairs by Congress

BJP was on Wednesday well placed to retain its hold Delhi's civic bodies