Delhi Election Result 2025: The BJP secured a landslide victory on Saturday as votes were counted for the Delhi assembly elections. After nearly 27 years in opposition, the saffron party is set to form the government with a clear majority.
Meanwhile, the ruling AAP faced a sharp reversal of fortunes — with heavyweight leaders, including Arvind Kejriwal, facing defeat.
Data shared by the Election Commission indicates that the BJP will conclude the polls with 48 seats, while the AAP now holds 22 constituencies. The Congress drew a blank for the third consecutive Delhi assembly election. The majority mark to form the government in the national capital is 36.
Some seats in the Delhi Assembly saw a heated contest with only a few hundred votes separating the victor from the trailing candidate. Three BJP members secured their constituencies with margins of less than 1000 votes.
Delhi Assembly Election 2025: What are the smallest victory margins?
Three candidates — all hailing from the BJP — won the Delhi Assembly elections by a margin of less than 1000 votes.
- Sangam Vihar — BJP candidate Chandan Kumar Choudhary won by 344 votes
- Trilokpuri — BJP candidate Ravi Kant won by 392 votes
- Jangpura — BJP candidate Ravinder Singh Marwah Kant won by 675 votes
There were also several candidates who won the polls with a slightly higher margin of up to 2000 votes.
- Timarpur — BJP candidate Surya Prakash Khatri won by 1168 votes
- Rajinder Nagar — BJP candidate Umang Bajaj won by1231 votes
- Mehrauli — BJP candidate Gajender Singh Yadav won by 1782 votes
- Delhi Cantt — AAP candidate Virender Singh Kadian won by 2029 votes
- Malviya Nagar — BJP candidate Satish Upadhyay won by 2131 votes
(With inputs from agencies)