Delhi Election Outcomes 2025: Counting of votes for Delhi’s 70 meeting seats kicked off on Saturday morning at 19 centres throughout town, with safety preparations in place to make sure a clean course of.
Chief Electoral Officer Alice Vaz stated that round 5,000 officers—together with counting supervisors, micro-observers, and assist workers educated for the duty—have been deployed.
As per election guidelines, the counting started with postal ballots, adopted by votes forged via digital voting machines (EVMs) after a 30-minute hole. As soon as each processes are underway, they proceed concurrently. To make sure transparency, VVPAT slips from 5 randomly chosen polling stations in every constituency are additionally cross-checked in opposition to the EVM depend.
Delhi noticed a voter turnout of 60.54 per cent within the February 5 election, with over 1.55 crore registered voters.
A good three-tier safety system is in place, with 10,000 police personnel stationed throughout counting centres. Every centre additionally has two firms of paramilitary forces deployed to forestall any disruptions.
The large query now’s whether or not AAP will retain its maintain over Delhi or if the BJP will make a comeback after over 20 years.
Arvind Kejriwal’s AAP has dominated the capital’s political scene since 2015 when it swept the meeting polls with 67 out of 70 seats. The occasion repeated its success in 2020, securing 62 seats. One other victory would reaffirm Kejriwal’s stronghold in Delhi and elevate his stature nationally.
For the BJP, a win would imply breaking AAP’s grip on town and returning to energy in Delhi for the primary time since 1998. In the meantime, the Congress, which dominated the capital for 15 years beneath Sheila Dikshit, is hoping to make a comeback after drawing a clean within the final two elections.
