The 2025 Delhi Assembly polls end on a very pungent political flavor after decisive wins in its favor of BJP.
It has ended a decade for AAP in Governments.
It has given an extremely formidable mandate to its party, the BJP having won successive national capital electoral losses.
Election Summary
BJP: 42 seats
AAP:24 seats
Congress: 4 seats
Others: 0 seats.
BJP would comfortably cross the majority mark of 36 and form the Delhi government after more than two decades. With 42 out of 70 seats, BJP has completed the phenomenal comeback of the party, which ruled Delhi last time in 1998.
What Fought BJP’s Victory?
The Following Were Some Of The Majors Factors Supporting BJP In Delhi:
- Strong Campaign & Leadership
The BJP, under Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah, went on an overdrive campaign of governance, infrastructure, and nationalism. For AAP’s face, that is, well, it donned multiple rallies and came head-on to the voter. - The Impact of Rising Unpopularity of AAP
AAP ruled Delhi city politics for ten years but was hit with anti-incumbency:
Corruption Mistakes: Liquor policy fraud and AAP leadership arrests marred its reputation.
Governance Problem: Infrastructure development moving in the delay mode and education as well as healthcare services were not upto their satisfaction hurt popularity.
Crime & Pollution: Level of crime during AAP tenure as well as level of pollution was the issue in the election campaign. - BJP Tactical Strong Points
Property rights in unapproved Colonies of residents-In return it created huge voter base.
Development Policies: The extension of the metro and road constructions alongside the undertaking to provide better infrastructures attracted the urban voter of Delhi.
Middle-Class Relief from Taxes: The tax relief policies of the Central government of the BJP and low-cost houses played a very important role in winning the middle-class votes. - Failure of Congress to Impression
Congress can lose similarly like Delhi Politics, the party will manage only 4 seats. The party was never seen as a good alternative for BJP or AAP either.
BJP and Delhi
BJP would come to national capital with its decisive mandate under heavy umbrellas of large developments. Here is a list of major promises given by the party:
More flyovers and infrastructures and expansion of Delhi Metro network. Water as well as electricity supply more available
Pollutants as well as waste minimum Health sector as well as education sector at its peak position Coordination of LG’s governance by the BJP for smoothly implementing the policy.
Conclusion
This is the first time in the history of the BJP during this Delhi Assembly Election 2025. It reflected a change in the voting behavior of people by electing the BJP, thereby bestowing responsibility on the party to carry out its poll promises and meet the expectations of city’s residents. It should reflect and rebuild its politics for future polls in the case of the AAP.
Lok Sabha elections are just a few months away. Only such a victory will provide additional strength to the morale of BJP at the all-India level. It is interesting to find out in coming few months, how this newly formed Delhi Government under leadership of BJP, designs the capital nation.
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