Exit Polls Predict Another Zero for Congress in Delhi, BJP and AAP Battle for Dominance

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:30pm on 05 Feb 2025,Wednesday Politics

Exit polls suggest Congress may face a third consecutive electoral wipeout in Delhi, with multiple surveys predicting zero seats. While three exit polls favor a BJP comeback after 27 years, two forecast an AAP victory. Matrize and Pmarq give Congress 0-1 seats, while People's Pulse and WeePreside predict none. The party, once dominant under Sheila Dikshit, has struggled since losing all 70 seats in 2015 and 2020. BJP is projected to win 39-49 seats, AAP 21-52. Official results for the 70-member assembly will be announced on February 8. Exit polls, however, are not always accurate.

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Delhi Exit Polls 2025: 'BJP Set for Victory, AAP Falls Short of Majority,' Say Pollsters

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:58pm on 05 Feb 2025,Wednesday Politics

Exit polls predict BJP’s return to power in Delhi after 27 years, with projections ranging from 35-50 seats in the 70-member assembly. AAP, aiming for a third term, is expected to fall short, securing between 21-37 seats. Congress faces another setback, with most polls predicting 0-3 seats. Some surveys, like WeePreside, project an AAP victory, while others, such as People's Pulse, see BJP crossing 50 seats. Voter turnout stood at 59.71%, with North East Delhi recording the highest at 66.25%. Final results will decide if exit polls align with reality.

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'If You Join Cinema...': MP Taunts Arvind Kejriwal After Exit Plll Predicts BJP Victory

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:11pm on 05 Feb 2025,Wednesday Politics

Most exit polls on Wednesday predicted a BJP victory in the Delhi assembly elections, dealing a blow to the ruling AAP. Reacting to the results, BJP MP Giriraj Singh mocked AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal, saying his "lies, deceit, and corruption" had been rejected by voters.   "Kejriwal ji, your place in politics is over. If you join cinema, you might even defeat good actors with your innocent style of acting," Singh said. He accused Kejriwal of "cheating the poor people of Delhi" and said the BJP's win was proof of public anger.

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BJP Comeback in Delhi After 27 Years? Exit Polls Predict Big Setback for AAP

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:21pm on 05 Feb 2025,Wednesday Politics

Exit polls suggest the BJP is poised to return to power in Delhi after 27 years, with an average prediction of 42 seats. AAP, seeking a third term, is expected to secure 25 seats, facing a major setback after Arvind Kejriwal’s resignation over corruption allegations. Congress may win 1–2 seats. BJP’s campaign, highlighting AAP’s alleged liquor scam and “Sheesh Mahal” controversy, appears to have resonated with voters. However, past elections have shown exit polls can be inaccurate. The final result will be declared on February 8, determining Delhi’s political future.

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Delhi Election 2025: Voting For Delhi Polls Ends, Exit Polls To Reveal Trends

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 01:14pm on 05 Feb 2025,Wednesday Politics

Voting for Delhi’s 70-seat Assembly election has concluded, and exit poll results are awaited. Arvind Kejriwal’s AAP, in power since 2013, is contesting all seats, aiming for a third consecutive term. The BJP, out of power for 28 years, has fielded candidates in 68 seats. Congress, which ruled for 15 years, has struggled in recent elections. Delhi has 1,561,400 registered voters, including 239,905 first-time voters. The final turnout and trends will shape the political landscape. A close contest is expected, with national implications. Exit polls will offer early insights before official results are declared.

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Delhi Election 2025: 57.70% Turnout Till 5 PM, Two Held for Bogus Voting

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:11pm on 05 Feb 2025,Wednesday Politics

Voting for the Delhi Assembly elections saw a 57.70% turnout by 5 PM, with polling set to close at 6 PM. Authorities detained two individuals for alleged bogus voting. AAP alleged that its polling agent was held captive at a booth, while BJP's Anil Gaur claimed fake voters were brought from Uttar Pradesh. Over 30,000 police personnel and paramilitary forces ensured security across 13,766 polling stations. The Election Commission introduced a Queue Management System app to help voters track crowd levels. The results will be declared on February 8.

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Delhi Votes: AAP Alleges Cash Distribution, BJP Claims Fraud Amid Tight Race

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 11:29am on 05 Feb 2025,Wednesday Politics

Delhi’s 1.56 crore voters are casting their ballots across 70 constituencies in a three-way battle between AAP, BJP, and Congress. AAP leader Manish Sisodia accused BJP of distributing cash in Jangpura, while BJP alleged voter fraud in Seelampur. Delhi Police denied both claims. With a slow 33.3% turnout by 1 p.m., AAP seeks a third term, BJP hopes to end its 25-year drought, and Congress eyes revival. Security has been heightened across the capital. The vote count on February 8 will decide the city’s political future.

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Delhi Votes: AAP, BJP Trade Allegations as 1.56 Crore Voters Cast Ballots

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:21am on 05 Feb 2025,Wednesday Politics

Delhi’s 70-seat Assembly elections are underway, with AAP, BJP, and Congress battling for power. Over 1.56 crore voters are deciding the fate of 699 candidates. AAP alleged cash distribution in Jangpura, while BJP accused "women in burqas" of fake voting in Seelampur. Tensions flared in Chirag Delhi as Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj clashed with police over barricading. Kejriwal, Atishi, Modi, Shah, and the Gandhis led high-voltage campaigns. Security has been tightened across 3,000 sensitive polling booths. The results will be declared on February 8.

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Delhi Election 2025: 19.95% Voter Turnout By 11 AM, Sonia Gandhi, Chandrachud, Kovind, Kejriwal Cast Votes

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:56am on 05 Feb 2025,Wednesday Politics

Delhi Assembly election voting began at 7 AM, with 19.95% turnout recorded by 11 AM. Over 30,000 police personnel and 220 paramilitary companies are ensuring security. Former CJI DY Chandrachud, ex-President Ram Nath Kovind, Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, AAP’s Arvind Kejriwal, BJP MP Manoj Tiwari, and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar cast their votes. AAP’s Kejriwal, BJP’s Parvesh Varma, and Congress’s Sandeep Dikshit are in a fierce contest. The Election Commission introduced a Queue Management System for real-time crowd updates. Counting is on February 8. Exit polls are banned until 6:30 PM.

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Delhi Assembly Election 2025: President Droupadi Murmu Casts Vote As Polling Begins

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:01am on 05 Feb 2025,Wednesday Politics

Voting for the Delhi Assembly elections is underway, with President Droupadi Murmu casting her ballot at Dr. Rajendra Prasad Kendriya Vidyalaya, President’s Estate. Over 1.56 crore eligible voters, including 83.76 lakh men, 72.36 lakh women, and 1,267 third-gender individuals, will decide the fate of 699 candidates across 70 constituencies. AAP’s Manish Sisodia urged voters to support an "education revolution," while CM Atishi called for defeating "hooliganism." Polling will continue until 6 PM across 19 centers. The election is expected to be a tight contest between AAP, BJP, and Congress. Counting is scheduled for February 8.

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