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Delhi Election Results 2025: BJP Takes Control After 27 Years

TL;DR

The 2025 Delhi elections have turned the political landscape upside down as the BJP has secured 47 seats in the 70-member assembly, marking a significant victory over the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). Arvind Kejriwal, the AAP chief, has conceded defeat, affirming the party's commitment to constructive opposition. This election signifies a historic shift, ending a 27-year wait for the BJP to reclaim power in Delhi. Prime Minister Modi celebrated the win, emphasizing that 'development and good governance' triumphed. Key highlights include:

  • BJP's return to power after decades
  • Kejriwal's defeat and AAP's reduced presence
  • Public sentiment favoring BJP's governance

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