Delhi Assembly Election 2025: The Election Commission of India (ECI) today (January 7) announced the schedule for the Delhi Assembly elections 2025. The election will be held on February 5, in a single phase. The results will be declared on February 8.
What happened in 2020?
In the 2020 Assembly elections, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) swept the polls, winning 62 out of 70 seats. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) managed to secure eight seats, while the Congress failed to open its account. As per the Election Commission, voter turnout was recorded at 62.82 per cent, a decline of 4.65 per cent from the 2015 Assembly election in Delhi.
The AAP received 49,74,592 votes, or 53.57 per cent of the total valid votes polled, while BJP received 35,75,529 votes or 38.51 per cent of the total valid votes polled.
The BJP had contested 67 constituencies and left 2 seats of Burari and Sangam Vihar for the Janata Dal-United (JDU) and one seat of Seemapuri for the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP). The eight winners of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are Vijender Gupta (Rohini), Ramvir Singh Bidhuri (Badarpur), Abhay Verma (Laxmi Nagar), Om Prakash Sharma (Vishwas Nagar), Anil Kumar Bajpai (Gandhi Nagar), Jitender Mahajan (Rohtas Nagar), Ajay Mahawar (Ghonda), and Mohan Singh Bisht (Karawal Nagar).
Complete list of winners of AAP and BJP in 2020 polls
| S.No. | Candidates | Constituencies | Party |
| 1. | Sharad Kumar | Nerela | AAP |
| 2. | Sanjeev Jha | Burari | AAP |
| 3. | Dilip Pandey | Timarpur | AAP |
| 4. | Pawan Sharma | Adarsh Nagar | AAP |
| 5. | Ajesh Yadav | Badli | AAP |
| 6. | Mohinder Goyal | Rithala | AAP |
| 7. | Jai Bhagwan | Bawana | AAP |
| 8. | Dharampal Lakra | Mundka | AAP |
| 9. | Rituraj Govind | Kirari | AAP |
| 10. | Mukesh Kumar Ahlawat | Sultanpur Majra (SC) | AAP |
| 11. | Raghuvinder Shokeen | Nangloi Jat | AAP |
| 12. | Rakhi Birla | Mangol Puri (SC) | AAP |
| 13. | Vijender Gupta | Rohini | BJP |
| 14. | Bandana Kumari | Shalimar Bagh | AAP |
| 15. | Satyendar Jain | Shakur Basti | AAP |
| 16. | Preeti Tomar | Tri Nagar | AAP |
| 17. | Rajesh Gupta | Wazirpur | AAP |
| 18. | Akhilesh Pati Tripathi | Model Town | AAP |
| 19. | Som Dutt | Sadar Bazar | AAP |
| 20. | Parlad Singh Sawhney | Chandni Chowk | AAP |
| 21. | Shoaib Iqbal | Matia Mahal | AAP |
| 22. | Imran Hussain | Ballimaran | AAP |
| 23. | Vishesh Ravi | Karol Bagh (SC) | AAP |
| 24. | Raaj Kumar Anand | Patel Nagar (SC) | AAP |
| 25. | Shiv Charan Goel | Moti Nagar | AAP |
| 26. | Girish Soni | Madipur (SC) | AAP |
| 27. | Dhanwati Chandela | Rajouri Garden | AAP |
| 28. | Raj Kumari Dhillon | Hari Nagar | AAP |
| 29. | Jarnail Singh | Tilak Nagar | AAP |
| 30. | Rajesh Rishi | Janakpuri | AAP |
| 31. | Mahinder Yadav | Vikaspuri | AAP |
| 32. | Naresh Balyan | Uttam Nagar | AAP |
| 33. | Vinay Mishra | Dwarka | AAP |
| 34. | Gulab Singh | Matiala | AAP |
| 35. | Kailash Gahlot | Najafgarh | AAP |
| 36. | Bhupinder Singh Joon | Bijwasan | AAP |
| 37. | Bhavna Gaur | Palam | AAP |
| 38. | Virender Singh Kadian | Delhi Cantonment | AAP |
| 39. | Raghav Chadha | Rajinder Nagar | AAP |
| 40. | Arvind Kejriwal | New Delhi | AAP |
| 41. | Praveen Kumar | Jangpura | AAP |
| 42. | Madan Lal | Kasturba Nagar | AAP |
| 43. | Somnath Bharti | Malviya Nagar | AAP |
| 44. | Parmila Tokas | R K Puram | AAP |
| 45. | Naresh Yadav | Mehrauli | AAP |
| 46. | Kartar Singh Tanwar | Chhatarpur | AAP |
| 47. | Prakash Jarwal | Deoli (SC) | AAP |
| 48. | Ajay Dutt | Ambedkar Nagar (SC) | AAP |
| 49. | Dinesh Mohaniya | Sangam Vihar | AAP |
| 50. | Saurabh Bhardwaj | Greater Kailash | AAP |
| 51. | Atishi | Kalkaji | AAP |
| 52. | Sahi Ram | Tughlakabad | AAP |
| 53. | Ramvir Singh Bidhuri | Badarpur | BJP |
| 54. | Amanatullah Khan | Okhla | AAP |
| 55. | Rohit Kumar | Trilokpuri (SC) | AAP |
| 56. | Kuldeep Kumar | Kondli (SC) | AAP |
| 57. | Manish Sisodia | Patparganj | AAP |
| 58. | Abhay Verma | Laxmi Nagar | BJP |
| 59. | Om Prakash Sharma | Vishwas Nagar | BJP |
| 60. | S K Bagga | Krishna Nagar | AAP |
| 61. | Anil Kumar Bajpai | Gandhi Nagar | BJP |
| 62. | Ram Niwas Goel | Shahdara | AAP |
| 63. | Rajendra Pal Gautam | Seema Puri (SC) | AAP |
| 64. | Jitender Mahajan | Rohtas Nagar | BJP |
| 65. | Abdul Rehman | Seelampur | AAP |
| 66. | Ajay Mahawar | Ghonda | BJP |
| 67. | Gopal Rai | Babarpur | AAP |
| 68. | Surendra Kumar | Gokalpur (SC) | AAP |
| 69. | Haji Yunus | Mustafabad | AAP |
| 70. | Mohan Singh Bisht | Karawal Nagar | BJP |
