BJP Returns to Power in Delhi After 27 Years, Defeats AAP in Assembly Elections

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured a decisive victory in the Delhi Assembly Election on 8 February 2025, returning to power after 27 years by defeating the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).

  • BJP won 48 seats in the 70-member assembly, while AAP secured 22 seats.
  • Congress failed to win a single seat, getting wiped out from the polls.
  • A party needs 35 seats to form the government in Delhi.

Key Winners:

✅ BJP: Parvesh Sahib Singh (New Delhi), Vijender Gupta (Rohini), Kapil Misra (Karawal Nagar), Manjinder Singh Sirsa (Rajouri Garden), and others.
✅ AAP: Atishi (Kalkaji), Gopal Rai (Babarpur), Imran Hussain (Ballimaran), Sahi Ram (Tughlakabad), and others.

Notable Defeats:

❌ AAP: Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, Saurabh Bhardwaj.
❌ Congress: Sandeep Dikshit.
❌ BJP: Ramesh Bidhuri, Raaj Kumar Anand.

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