Date: February 10, 2025
Delhi Election Results: BJP Set to End 27-Year Wait, AAP Struggle
BJP Poised for Historic Win in Delhi After 27 Years
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is on the verge of making history in Delhi, as it appears set to form the government after a 27-year-long wait. According to the latest updates from the Election Commission, BJP has crossed the majority mark, securing a clear lead over its rivals.
As per the latest count, BJP is leading in 40 assembly constituencies, while the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is ahead in 30 seats. Meanwhile, the Indian National Congress (INC) is yet to open its account, marking a disastrous electoral performance.
Kejriwal Faces a Tough Battle in New Delhi
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is facing a tight contest in his New Delhi constituency. Currently, he is leading by a slim margin of 223 votes, but with BJP-dominated areas yet to be counted, his position remains uncertain. Some political analysts suggest that Kejriwal could lose his seat, making this election even more dramatic.
BJP vs AAP: A Tight Race for Majority
Delhi has 70 assembly seats, and the majority mark to form the government is 36. As of now, BJP has edged past this number, putting them in a strong position to claim victory. However, AAP is not far behind, and the upcoming rounds of counting will determine if they can mount a comeback.
Despite AAP’s efforts to retain power, BJP’s strong showing suggests that the capital is heading for a political shift. The party’s strategy, voter outreach, and growing dissatisfaction with AAP’s governance appear to have played key roles in this result.
Congress Draws a Blank: AAP’s Alliance Gamble Fails?
The biggest setback in this election has been for Congress, which has failed to secure a single seat so far. The lack of an alliance between AAP and Congress appears to have split the opposition votes, ultimately benefiting BJP. Despite a combined higher vote share, AAP and Congress could not translate it into seat wins.
Final Thoughts: BJP’s Return to Power in Delhi after 27 Years
With BJP set to reclaim Delhi, this election will be remembered as a historic political shift. If BJP officially forms the government, it will mark their return to power in Delhi after 27 years.
Meanwhile, AAP will reflect on its strategy and missed opportunities, while Congress faces another major political setback.
Stay tuned for the official results and further updates on Delhi’s political landscape.