Delhi Assembly Polls: Voting turnout nearly 60.42% turnout

Voting for the 70-member Delhi Assembly was held peacefully on 5 Feb 2025, with a voter turnout of 60.42%. The highest turnout was in North East Delhi (66.25%), while the lowest was in South East Delhi (56.16%). Prominent candidates included Arvind Kejriwal, Atishi, Manish Sisodia (AAP), Parvesh Verma, Vijender Gupta, Arvinder Singh Lovely, Ramesh Bidhuri (BJP), and Devendra Yadav, Sandeep Dixit, Alka Lamba (Congress). A total of 699 candidates contested the elections.

The Election Commission ensured strict security measures and seized ₹236 crore worth of illegal inducements since the announcement on 7 Jan 2025. Counting will take place on Saturday.

Additionally, bye-polls were held in Erode-East (Tamil Nadu) with 67.97% turnout and Milkipur (Uttar Pradesh) with 65.35% turnout.

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