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Page 3 - Delhi Election News

Delhi polls: BJP's Karnail Singh richest winner, Umang Bajaj youngest

Karnail Singh, who won from Shakur Basti, was followed by Manjinder Singh Sirsa from Rajouri Garden with Rs 248 crore and Parvesh Sahib Singh from New Delhi with Rs 115 crore

Delhi polls: BJP's Karnail Singh richest winner, Umang Bajaj youngest
Updated On : 08 Feb 2025 | 10:10 PM IST

Delhi election results: AAP voters shifted more to BJP than Congress

A brief history of Delhi Assembly polls since 2008 illustrates why credit for AAP's loss should go to BJP's groundwork and outreach, and blame to AAP's failure to retain its base, rather than Congress

Delhi election results: AAP voters shifted more to BJP than Congress
Updated On : 08 Feb 2025 | 10:04 PM IST

Delhi polls updates: BJP to form govt in Delhi after 26 yrs, wins 48 seats; AAP 22, Cong draws blank

Delhi election result 2025: The BJP managed to retain its lead after most rounds of counting and was expected to win 48 in total, according to EC data

Delhi polls updates: BJP to form govt in Delhi after 26 yrs, wins 48 seats; AAP 22, Cong draws blank
Updated On : 08 Feb 2025 | 10:02 PM IST

Full faith in PM's leadership: Bihar CM hails BJP's victory in Delhi polls

The BJP won 48 seats of the 70-strong Delhi assembly, ousting from power the Aam Aadmi Party headed by former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal

Full faith in PM's leadership: Bihar CM hails BJP's victory in Delhi polls
Updated On : 08 Feb 2025 | 9:52 PM IST

Voters reject AAP, choose BJP for development: Delhi BJP chief Sachdeva

The Delhi BJP chief said Kejriwal had repeatedly claimed to be honest & had asserted that the people of Delhi would take revenge on the saffron party by voting against it in response to his jail term

Voters reject AAP, choose BJP for development: Delhi BJP chief Sachdeva
Updated On : 08 Feb 2025 | 9:27 PM IST

Delhi poll results not vindication of PM, but referendum on Kejriwal: Cong

The Congress also asserted that it would form a government in the national capital in 2030

Delhi poll results not vindication of PM, but referendum on Kejriwal: Cong
Updated On : 08 Feb 2025 | 9:24 PM IST

Delhi polls result: BJP's vote share up 7%, AAP's down 10%; Cong's rises 2%

In 2020 and 2015, AAP won a massive mandate by securing 67 and 62 seats respectively. However, this time it was restricted to only 22 seats

Delhi polls result: BJP's vote share up 7%, AAP's down 10%; Cong's rises 2%
Updated On : 08 Feb 2025 | 9:09 PM IST

Kejriwal's ex-allies blame his shift from alternative politics for defeat

Poet-politician Kumar Vishwas, who was with the India Against Corruption (IAC) movement and one of the founding members of AAP, said he was happy and at the same time sad over the party's loss

Kejriwal's ex-allies blame his shift from alternative politics for defeat
Updated On : 08 Feb 2025 | 8:59 PM IST

Delhi Assembly results 2025: Seats with highest, lowest victory margins

Delhi Assembly elections 2025: By 4:30 pm, the BJP won 39 seats, leading in 9; AAP won 17 seats, leading in 5

Delhi Assembly results 2025: Seats with highest, lowest victory margins
Updated On : 08 Feb 2025 | 8:34 PM IST

Created atmosphere against govt, but public didn't give us mandate: Kharge

The grand old party failed to win a seat and scored zero for the third time in a row. It had failed to win a single seat in the 2020 and 2015 Delhi Assembly polls as well

Created atmosphere against govt, but public didn't give us mandate: Kharge
Updated On : 08 Feb 2025 | 8:33 PM IST

CAG report to be tabled in Delhi Assembly's first sitting: PM after BJP win

AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal lost from the New Delhi seat, being unseated by BJP's Parvesh Sahib Singh by a margin of over 4 thousand votes. This marked the end of a 10-year-long stint of Kejriwal

CAG report to be tabled in Delhi Assembly's first sitting: PM after BJP win
Updated On : 08 Feb 2025 | 8:33 PM IST

Nadda calls election win historic, says PM Modi resides in heart of Delhi

Nadda also said in a veiled reference to AAP chief Arvind Kejrwal and other leaders of the party that they swore by honesty but were put in jail on corruption charges

Nadda calls election win historic, says PM Modi resides in heart of Delhi
Updated On : 08 Feb 2025 | 7:35 PM IST

Arvind Kejriwal: Delhi's muffler 'aam aadmi' who penned a political dream

After quitting his career as an income tax officer job in 2000, Kejriwal worked as an RTI activist and lived in slums of Delhi, apparently to understand the problems faced by people living there

Arvind Kejriwal: Delhi's muffler 'aam aadmi' who penned a political dream
Updated On : 08 Feb 2025 | 7:18 PM IST

'Humbly accept Delhi's mandate, fight will continue', says Rahul Gandhi

The Congress on Saturday faced a third consecutive season of electoral drought in Delhi, failing to open its account in the 70-member Assembly and suffering crushing defeats in key constituencies

'Humbly accept Delhi's mandate, fight will continue', says Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 08 Feb 2025 | 7:13 PM IST

Crushing regional players: After Delhi, is it Bengal, Kerala & TN for BJP?

BJP improves its record against another strong regional player- AAP. It is to be seen if the party continues the trend, with Assembly polls due in West Bengal, Puducherry, Kerala, Tami Nadu and Assam

Crushing regional players: After Delhi, is it Bengal, Kerala & TN for BJP?
Updated On : 08 Feb 2025 | 6:44 PM IST

Exit polls proven right in Delhi as AAP witnesses an unprecedented rout

According to the Election Commission trends, by 3 pm, of the 70 Assembly seats, BJP had won 20 and was leading on another 27, while the AAP won 11, and was leading on 12

Exit polls proven right in Delhi as AAP witnesses an unprecedented rout
Updated On : 08 Feb 2025 | 6:32 PM IST

'Kejriwal an icon of corruption': Fadnavis reacts on BJP's win in Delhi

Fadnavis also expressed confidence that the ek hain toh safe hain (united we are together) slogan would work throughout the country in future

'Kejriwal an icon of corruption': Fadnavis reacts on BJP's win in Delhi
Updated On : 08 Feb 2025 | 6:14 PM IST

How Nirmala Sitharaman turned the tide in BJP's favour in Delhi elections

With over 60 per cent of Delhi's electorate belonging to the middle-class, the Budget announcement of an increased income tax rebate threshold to Rs 12 lakh may just have won BJP the election

How Nirmala Sitharaman turned the tide in BJP's favour in Delhi elections
Updated On : 08 Feb 2025 | 6:09 PM IST

Delhi Assembly elections: How AAP's sheen wore off and what lies ahead

AAP neither has the leadership nor workers in most of the states due for elections in the next couple of years. It also would need to prepare to protect its turf in Punjab

Delhi Assembly elections: How AAP's sheen wore off and what lies ahead
Updated On : 08 Feb 2025 | 6:00 PM IST

Okhla election results 2025: Amanatullah Khan wins with over 88,000 votes

Initially seen as a contest between AAP and BJP, the electoral dynamics shifted with AIMIM entering the fray. AIMIM fielded Shifa Ur Rehman, who campaigned aggressively in Muslim-majority areas

Okhla election results 2025: Amanatullah Khan wins with over 88,000 votes
Updated On : 08 Feb 2025 | 5:42 PM IST