The BJP won a historic mandate in Delhi polls on Saturday, returning to power in the national capital after 27 years by ousting AAP. It secured a two-thirds majority bagging 48 out of 70 seats, while AAP's tally saw a massive drop to 22 from its previous tally of 62.
This came after the AAP suffered a massive setback, securing only 22 seats--a huge drop from its previous tally of 62 in 2020 polls, while the BJP won a historic mandate on February 8, Saturday, returning to power in the national capital after 27 years by winning 48 seats in the 70-member
"I work for the development of my constituency based on my experience of 25 years. I had said that if I win I'll change the name of Mustafabad to Shiv Puri or Shiv Vihar. I'll do it.
Following the Delhi Assembly election results, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut asserted that lack of talks on seat sharing between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Congress contributed to their losses.
Parvesh Verma, who won from the New Delhi Assembly seat, Arvinder Singh Lovely, elected from the Gandhi Nagar Constituency, and Kailash Gahlot, the winner from Bijwasan seat, were among the leaders who met Saxena at Raj Niwas, the official residence of the Delhi Lieutenant Governor.
Swati Maliwal shared a video of Atishi dancing and celebrating with supporters following her victory in the Kalkaji Assembly seat and termed it as a "shameless display," in light of AAP's crushing defeat in the elections.
The BJP made a clean sweep in the national capital after more than two decades and is set to form the government after winning 48 seats more than the majority mark needed to form the government in the 70-member legislative assembly.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Bihar's Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary hailed the party's victory in the Delhi polls a "victory of development over deception."
BJP stormed to power in Delhi polls on Saturday winning a two-thirds majority with the ruling AAP suffering major blows and a drastic reduction in its numbers in the 70-member assembly. The Congress continued its dismal run.