After impressive Punjab elections results, AAP gets closer to becoming a national party
2 years, 10 months ago

After impressive Punjab elections results, AAP gets closer to becoming a national party

The Hindu  

Aam Aadmi Party took a huge step towards becoming a national party after recording a thumping victory in Punjab’s assembly elections 2022 on Monday, its first win in a State outside New Delhi. According to the Election Commission of India, a party should maintain a consistent vote share of 6% of total number of valid votes polled by all the contesting candidates in Assembly elections and have a representation of one MLA for every thirty MLAs in the House, for it to be recognised as a State party. AAP MLA Raghav Chadha was confident that AAP would become a national party sooner than later. Its the beginning of honest politics in Goa — Arvind Kejriwal March 10, 2022 As of now, the Election Commission of India recognizes Bharatiya Janata Party, Indian National Congress, Bahujan Samaj Party, Communist Party of India, Communist Party of India and National Congress Party as national parties.

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Winter contest: On the Delhi Assembly elections
1 day, 18 hours ago

Winter contest: On the Delhi Assembly elections

The Hindu  

The Delhi Assembly elections on February 5 is set to be a bipolar contest between the incumbent Aam Aadmi Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party. Since then, the voters in Delhi have swung overwhelmingly in favour of the AAP in Assembly elections and the BJP in Lok Sabha elections. When announcing the elections, the Chief Election Commissioner sought to allay …

Key INDIA bloc members pick AAP over Congress for Delhi poll, raising questions about alliance’s future
1 day, 22 hours ago

Key INDIA bloc members pick AAP over Congress for Delhi poll, raising questions about alliance’s future

The Hindu  

The Delhi Assembly election has triggered an unexpected crisis for the INDIA bloc. ‘We have your back, AAP’ On Wednesday evening, AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal announced that the TMC had extended its support to the AAP for the Delhi election. Within minutes, the TMC’s Rajya Sabha leader Derek O’Brien, posted on X, quoting Mr. Kejriwal’s post, and saying, “We have …

INDIA bloc picks AAP over Congress for Delhi polls
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1 day, 22 hours ago

INDIA bloc picks AAP over Congress for Delhi polls

The Hindu  

The Delhi Assembly election has triggered an unexpected crisis for the INDIA bloc. ‘We have your back, AAP’ On Wednesday evening, AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal announced that the TMC had extended its support to the AAP for the Delhi election. Within minutes, the TMC’s Rajya Sabha leader Derek O’Brien, posted on X, quoting Mr. Kejriwal’s post, and saying, “We have …

AAP, Congress should decide how to fight BJP in Delhi polls: J&K CM Omar Abdullah
2 days, 5 hours ago

AAP, Congress should decide how to fight BJP in Delhi polls: J&K CM Omar Abdullah

The Hindu  

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said that Aam Admi Party, the Congress and other political allies should figure out how to fight the BJP in the upcoming Delhi assembly elections. The Aam Admi Party, Congress and the political parties on the ground there should decide how to fight better with the BJP,” he told reporters when asked whether …

Will welfare legacy triumph over ‘Sheesh Mahal’ row? A deep dive into AAP’s strengths and weaknesses as Delhi polls loom
3 days, 2 hours ago

Will welfare legacy triumph over ‘Sheesh Mahal’ row? A deep dive into AAP’s strengths and weaknesses as Delhi polls loom

Live Mint  

Delhi Election 2025: The dates of Delhi assembly polls are finally out. As Delhi gears up for assembly elections next month, the AAP faces anti-incumbency, corruption allegations and an aggressive Bharatiya Janata Party as it seeks to assume power for a third successive term. The flagship schemes of AAP including subsidy on electricity and drinking water, revamped government schools, Mohalla …

Delhi polls less than a month away, how will key players fare? A SWOT analysis
3 days, 12 hours ago

Delhi polls less than a month away, how will key players fare? A SWOT analysis

India Today  

The Election Commission has announced the dates for the Delhi Assembly elections, setting the stage for a keenly contested triangular battle between the Aam Aadmi Party, Bharatiya Janata Party, and the Congress. The BJP also finds it challenging to effectively counter Arvind Kejriwal's aggressive and charismatic campaign strategies, which keeps the AAP in an advantageous position. With corruption allegations weighing …

BJP aims to enrol 1.5 crore new members
3 days, 21 hours ago

BJP aims to enrol 1.5 crore new members

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party announced on Tuesday that it would launch the second phase of its membership drive on January 10, aimed at enrolling 1.5 crore new primary members. “We are trying to expand party membership through the ‘Sangathan Parv’ initiative, that started on January 1,” Revenue Minister Bawankule said, adding from panchayat to Parliament workers and from booth president …

Delhi Assembly Election date announced: Check complete list of winners of AAP and BJP in 2020 polls
4 days, 3 hours ago

Delhi Assembly Election date announced: Check complete list of winners of AAP and BJP in 2020 polls

India TV News  

Delhi Assembly Election 2025: The Election Commission of India today announced the schedule for the Delhi Assembly elections 2025. The AAP received 49,74,592 votes, or 53.57 per cent of the total valid votes polled, while BJP received 35,75,529 votes or 38.51 per cent of the total valid votes polled. The eight winners of the Bharatiya Janata Party are Vijender Gupta, …

Delhi Assembly Election 2025: BJP won only 8 seats in 2020 Vidhan Sabha polls, check winners
4 days, 3 hours ago

Delhi Assembly Election 2025: BJP won only 8 seats in 2020 Vidhan Sabha polls, check winners

India TV News  

Delhi Assembly Election 2025 dates are announced by the Election Commission of India on Tuesday. Delhi assembly election 2025 This is the first big election that is going to happen this year. Delhi Assembly election 2020 result In 2020, the BJP won just eight seats including Rohini, Badarpur, Laxmi Nagar, Vishwas Nagar, Gandhi Nagar, Rohtas Nagar, Ghonda and Karawal Nagar. …

Congress promises ₹2500 monthly allowances to women if party wins Delhi polls
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5 days, 4 hours ago

Congress promises ₹2500 monthly allowances to women if party wins Delhi polls

Hindustan Times  

The Congress on Monday promised ₹2500 monthly allowances to women in Delhi if the party wins the 2025 assembly elections. Karnataka deputy chief minister DK Shiv Kumar, Congress Delhi president Devender Yadav and other party leaders announce the party’s poll promise at the Delhi Congress office on Monday. Congress leader and Karnataka deputy chief minister D K Shivkumar and Delhi …

AAP's 'no Chief Minister face' jab at BJP, party responds with 'aapda' dig
6 days, 12 hours ago

AAP's 'no Chief Minister face' jab at BJP, party responds with 'aapda' dig

India Today  

The ruling AAP and opposition BJP were involved in a fresh tussle on social media ahead of the Delhi Assembly polls slated to be held next month. The AAP took a dig at the BJP for not declaring a chief ministerial face, and posted a video humorously showing the absence of a groom on a horse. While announcing his resignation …

BJP fields ex-AAP ministers, ex-Cong chief in 1st candidate list for Delhi polls
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1 week ago

BJP fields ex-AAP ministers, ex-Cong chief in 1st candidate list for Delhi polls

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday released the first list of 29 candidates for the upcoming Delhi assembly elections, fielding former Aam Aadmi Party ministers Kailash Gahlot from Bijwasan and Raj Kumar Anand from Patel Nagar, and former Delhi Congress chief Arvind Singh Lovely from Gandhi Nagar. The party has pitted former chief minister Sahib Singh Verma’s son Pravesh Sahib …

Delhi Assembly election: BSP likely to contest all 70 seats, first list to be out by mid-January
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1 week, 3 days ago

Delhi Assembly election: BSP likely to contest all 70 seats, first list to be out by mid-January

India TV News  

New Delhi: With just a few months left for the Delhi assembly election, the Bahujan Samaj Party on Wednesday said it is likely to contest all 70 seats in the upcoming Assembly polls in Delhi and the first list of candidates is likely to be released by mid-January. The BSP contested all the 70 seats in Delhi in the 2020 …

Ajit Pawar’s NCP to contest Delhi Election 2025. Will it help party reclaim national party tag?
1 week, 5 days ago

Ajit Pawar’s NCP to contest Delhi Election 2025. Will it help party reclaim national party tag?

Live Mint  

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar's party, the Nationalist Congress Party, released its first list of 11 candidates for the 2025 Delhi assembly polls on Saturday. NCP chief Ajit Pawar and other party leaders have been emphasising regaining the national party status after the Lok Sabha 2024 debacle. According to the Election Symbols Order, 1968, a party that secures at …

Delhi Election 2025: Wrestlers, bodybuilders ‘boost’ AAP ahead of assembly polls
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Delhi Election 2025: Wrestlers, bodybuilders ‘boost’ AAP ahead of assembly polls

Live Mint  

Dozens of sportspersons, including wrestlers and bodybuilders, joined the Aam Aadmi Party in the presence of party chief Arvind Kejriwal, giving a ‘boost’ to the party ahead of the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections 2025, the party said in a statement on Thursday, December 26. The former Delhi chief minister said around 70-80 bodybuilders and wrestlers have joined the party, adding …

AAP's 24-hour ultimatum to Congress: Will ask INDIA bloc to remove party if...
2 weeks, 2 days ago

AAP's 24-hour ultimatum to Congress: Will ask INDIA bloc to remove party if...

India Today  

In a big jolt to opposition unity ahead of the Delhi elections, the Aam Adami Party said it would consult other parties of the INDIA bloc to remove the Congress from the alliance. Addressing a press conference, AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh slammed Maken for allegedly calling Kejriwal "anti-national" and urged Congress to take action against him within 24 …

Delhi Election 2025: Arvind Kejriwal challenges BJP with THESE 3 questions ahead of polls
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Delhi Election 2025: Arvind Kejriwal challenges BJP with THESE 3 questions ahead of polls

Live Mint  

Delhi Election 2025: Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal posed three questions for the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party to answer before the upcoming Delhi assembly elections 2025. The former Delhi CM said the BJP was badly upset by the Mahila Samman Yojana and Sanjeevani Yojana. The two AAP flagship schemes – Mahila Samman Yojana and Sanjeevani Yojana – were announced …

Support to AAP in 2013 biggest reason for Congress's decline in Delhi: Ajay Maken
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Support to AAP in 2013 biggest reason for Congress's decline in Delhi: Ajay Maken

India Today  

Senior Congress leader Ajay Maken on Wednesday said that the party's decision to support AAP in forming the government in 2013 was one of the biggest reasons behind Congress's decline in Delhi. He also stated that the repercussions of the Congress-AAP alliance for the Lok Sabha polls are still evident in the challenges Congress faces in the Delhi Assembly elections. …

Alliance with AAP in Delhi was a 'mistake', needs to be rectified: Congress leader Ajay Maken
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Alliance with AAP in Delhi was a 'mistake', needs to be rectified: Congress leader Ajay Maken

India TV News  

Delhi elections 2025: Congress on Wednesday launched an attack on AAP and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal with senior party leader Ajay Maken labeled the AAP national convener as anti-national. Maken also said that forming an alliance with the Aam Aadmi Party for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections was a 'mistake' on Congress's part, which now needs to be …

Ex-AAP MLAs Asim Ahmad Khan, Devendra Sehrawat join Congress ahead of Delhi polls
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Ex-AAP MLAs Asim Ahmad Khan, Devendra Sehrawat join Congress ahead of Delhi polls

India Today  

Days after releasing its final list of candidates for the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections, Aam Aadmi Party's two former MLAs, Asim Ahmad Khan and Colonel Devendra Sehrawat, joined Congress on Monday, intensifying political competition in the national capital. Asim Ahmad Khan, a former minister in Arvind Kejriwal’s 2015 government, represented the Matia Mahal constituency from 2015 to 2020. Colonel Devendra …

AAP secures 55 per cent of total seats in Punjab civic body elections; majority in one corporation only
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2 weeks, 6 days ago

AAP secures 55 per cent of total seats in Punjab civic body elections; majority in one corporation only

New Indian Express  

More than 3,300 candidates contested in the civic body polls and a total of 37.32 lakh voters were eligible to vote in the elections. Voter turnout was 65.85 per cent; polling percentage at Phagwara was 55.21 per cent, Jalandhar 50.27 per cent, Amritsar 44.05 per cent, Ludhiana 46.95 per cent and Patiala 32.95 per cent. Congress secured 25 seats, BJP …

Punjab civic polls: AAP wins in Patiala, leads in Jalandhar, Ludhiana; Congress ahead in Amritsar, Phagwara
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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Punjab civic polls: AAP wins in Patiala, leads in Jalandhar, Ludhiana; Congress ahead in Amritsar, Phagwara

The Hindu  

Punjab's ruling Aam Aadmi Party won the municipal elections in Patiala and was leading in Ludhiana and Jalandhar, while the Congress was ahead in Phagwara and Amritsar. Punjab AAP President Aman Arora claimed that his party has created history in the local body elections, securing over 50 per cent of the 977 wards that went to the polls. He also …

AAP MLA wants his son to replace him as party candidate for Delhi polls: Sources
3 weeks ago

AAP MLA wants his son to replace him as party candidate for Delhi polls: Sources

India Today  

Less than a week after announcing Shoaib Iqbal as its candidate for Delhi's Matia Mahal Assembly constituency in the upcoming polls, the Aam Aadmi Party is set to replace him with his son, Aaley Muhammad Iqbal, sources told India Today TV on Saturday. The Arvind Kejriwal-led party fielded Shoaib Iqbal from Matia Mahal when it released its fourth list of …

Ex-AAP MLA Sukhbir Singh Dalal joins BJP: Saw no commitment against corruption
3 weeks ago

Ex-AAP MLA Sukhbir Singh Dalal joins BJP: Saw no commitment against corruption

India Today  

Ahead of the Assembly polls in Delhi, Aam Aadmi Party leader and former MLA Sukhbir Singh Dalal on Saturday joined the BJP along with Balbir Singh, a former Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee member. Meanwhile, Balbir Singh, a long-serving DSGPC member representing Vivek Vihar in East Delhi since 1995, also joined the BJP, citing his trust in the party’s leadership …

AAP steps up heat over Shah's remarks against Ambedkar
3 weeks, 1 day ago

AAP steps up heat over Shah's remarks against Ambedkar

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Aam Aadmi Party on Thursday demanded an apology and resignation from Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his remarks on B R Ambedkar in Parliament. With Delhi Assembly elections approaching, party sources revealed that AAP is positioning this issue to consolidate its Dalit voter base and retain dominance in the 12 reserved seats of the national capital. …

How political showdown over Ambedkar's legacy could impact Delhi Assembly polls
3 weeks, 1 day ago

How political showdown over Ambedkar's legacy could impact Delhi Assembly polls

India Today  

With the Delhi Assembly elections slated for early February next year, the alleged disrespect of Dr BR Ambedkar by Home Minister Amit Shah during the Constitution debate in Parliament has set a new narrative in the Capital’s politics. The Bharatiya Janata Party, which has struggled to wrest power in Delhi for 26 years — initially from the Congress and more …

AAP replaces Mehrauli candidate in Delhi polls after sitting MLA's conviction
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

AAP replaces Mehrauli candidate in Delhi polls after sitting MLA's conviction

India Today  

The Aam Aadmi Party on Friday replaced its Mehrauli candidate after the sitting MLA Naresh Yadav declined to contest the 2025 Assembly polls after his conviction in the Punjab Quran sacrilege case. The Aam Aadmi Party released its fourth and final list of 38 candidates for the Delhi Assembly elections on Sunday. AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal will contest from the …

Opinion: 3 strategies BJP may use to break into AAP citadel in Delhi elections
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Opinion: 3 strategies BJP may use to break into AAP citadel in Delhi elections

India Today  

After historic mandates in Haryana and Maharashtra, the Bharatiya Janata Party has set its eye on Delhi, which is scheduled for elections in February 2025. Around 30 per cent of voters back the AAP in the Vidhan Sabha polls but back national parties — the BJP and the Congress — in the Lok Sabha polls. The AAP got 24 per …

BJP Forms 17-Member Election Committee Ahead Of Delhi Assembly Polls. Check Details
3 weeks, 2 days ago

BJP Forms 17-Member Election Committee Ahead Of Delhi Assembly Polls. Check Details

ABP News  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday formed a 17-member election committee in view of the upcoming 70-member Delhi Assembly polls due in Februray 2025. As per the list issued by the party, the panel also includes Delhi BJP Mahila Morcha chief Richa Mishra as an ex-officio member and State election in-charge Baijayant Panda, and co-in-charges Atul Garg and Alka Gurjar …

Delhi Assembly elections 2025: BJP announces 17-member State Election Committee for upcoming polls
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Delhi Assembly elections 2025: BJP announces 17-member State Election Committee for upcoming polls

India TV News  

Delhi Assembly elections 2025: The Bharatiya Janata Party has today announced the State Election Committee for the upcoming polls. State election in-charge Baijayant Panda, and co-in-charges Atul Garg and Alka Gurjar are special invitees to the panel, which also includes Delhi BJP Mahila Morcha chief Richa Mishra as an ex-officio member, as per the list issued by the party. Earlier, …

Can AAP's New Strategy Help it Become the Only Party to Defeat BJP Thrice?
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Can AAP's New Strategy Help it Become the Only Party to Defeat BJP Thrice?

The Quint  

AAP's success in Delhi so far has had two elements - winning over a section of voters who vote for the BJP at the national level and consolidating the entire anti-BJP vote, a big part of which goes to the Congress at the national level. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the BJP secured 54 percent votes and the AAP-Congress …

AAP's 70-Candidate List for Delhi Elections 2025: Heavyweights Set to Contest Key Seats
3 weeks, 5 days ago

AAP's 70-Candidate List for Delhi Elections 2025: Heavyweights Set to Contest Key Seats

ABP News  

The Aam Aadmi Party has announced its fourth list of 38 candidates for the upcoming elections, with several high-profile names included. In this list, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will contest from the New Delhi seat, while Atishi will represent the party from the Kalkaji seat. The party has also prioritized diversity in its selection, with 10 women and four …

AAP releases final list for Delhi polls; Kejriwal to contest from New Delhi seat
3 weeks, 6 days ago

AAP releases final list for Delhi polls; Kejriwal to contest from New Delhi seat

Hindustan Times  

The Aam Aadmi Party on Sunday released its fourth and final list of 38 candidates for the Delhi Assembly elections, fielding party chief Arvind Kejriwal from the New Delhi seat for the fourth consecutive time and chief minister Atishi from Kalkaji for the second consecutive time. Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal and Delhi chief minister Atishi. In the fourth …

Delhi Assembly polls: AAP releases final candidates’ list, Arvind Kejriwal to contest from New Delhi, Atishi from Kalkaji
Top News
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Delhi Assembly polls: AAP releases final candidates’ list, Arvind Kejriwal to contest from New Delhi, Atishi from Kalkaji

The Hindu  

The Aam Aadmi Party on Sunday released its fourth and final list of 38 candidates for the upcoming Delhi Assembly election. Party chief Arvind Kejriwal will contest from the New Delhi constituency while Chief Minister Atishi has been repeated from Kalkaji. Here is our fourth and final list for upcoming Delhi Elections ‼️ Congratulations to all the candidates 🎉 फिर …

Delhi Elections: AAP Names 38 Candidates In Final List, Check Kejriwal And Atishi's Seats
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Delhi Elections: AAP Names 38 Candidates In Final List, Check Kejriwal And Atishi's Seats

ABP News  

Aam Aadmi Party on Sunday released its fourth and final list of candidates for the upcoming Delhi elections nominating 38 candidates inlcuding bigwigs Arvind Kejriwal, Atishi, Gopal Rai, Saurabh Bharadwaj, and Amanatullah Khan. Here is our fourth and final list for upcoming Delhi Elections ‼️ Congratulations to all the candidates 🎉 फिर लायेंगे केजरीवाल 🔥💯 pic.twitter.com/YVgypI9mR9 — AAP December 15, …

Odisha: BJP State Unit to Elect New President in January
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Odisha: BJP State Unit to Elect New President in January

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: The Bharatiya Janata Party’s membership drive and grassroots-level organisational elections in Odisha are nearing completion. The state unit of the BJP will elect its new president in January 2025, announced the party’s state in-charge, Vijay Pal Singh Tomar, on Thursday. When asked whether any BJD leaders were planning to join the BJP, Tomar remarked, “Many BJD MPs and MLAs …

AAP’s 2025 Election Strategy: Welfare Promises, Auto Drivers, and Grassroots Reboot
4 weeks, 1 day ago

AAP’s 2025 Election Strategy: Welfare Promises, Auto Drivers, and Grassroots Reboot

The Hindu  

Published : Dec 12, 2024 18:54 IST - 5 MINS READ The Aam Aadmi Party and the autorickshaws of the national capital share a special bond. Posters featuring a determined-looking Arvind Kejriwal waving the broom—AAP’s election symbol—carried slogans such as “Is Baar Chalegi Jhadu” and “Sheila Hatao, Kejriwal Lao, Dilli Bachao”. Wooing autowallahs Now, in the run-up to the February …

No Alliance with Congress: Kejriwal on Delhi Polls
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1 month ago

No Alliance with Congress: Kejriwal on Delhi Polls

Deccan Chronicle  

The INDIA bloc alliance for Delhi that was stitched during the 2024 general elections appears short-lived as Aam Aadmi Party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday ruled out any possibility of an alliance with the Congress.In a post on X, Kejriwal said, "Aam Aadmi Party will be fighting this election on its own strength in Delhi. "The statement comes after …

No Alliance with Congress: Kejriwal on Delhi Polls
Top News
1 month ago

No Alliance with Congress: Kejriwal on Delhi Polls

Deccan Chronicle  

With the Delhi Assembly elections round the corner, Aam Aadmi Party convenor Arvind Kejriwal announced that the party will contest the polls independently, ruling out chances of an alliance with the Congress. https://t.co/NgDUgQ8RDo AAP’s Confidence Despite Challenges Kejriwal’s statement reflects AAP’s confidence in its ability to fight the elections on its own, despite facing anti-incumbency challenges after nearly a decade …

Arvind Kejriwal says 'no possibility of alliance' with Congress for Delhi polls
1 month ago

Arvind Kejriwal says 'no possibility of alliance' with Congress for Delhi polls

India Today  

Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday reiterated that his party would contest the upcoming Delhi assembly elections on its own, firmly dismissing speculation about a possible alliance with the Congress. Earlier this month, Kejriwal stated unequivocally that the party would not forge any alliances for the Delhi assembly polls as it eyes a third consecutive term. Delhi Congress …

Arvind Kejriwal dismisses talks of alliance with Congress, says 'AAP to contest alone in Delhi'
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1 month ago

Arvind Kejriwal dismisses talks of alliance with Congress, says 'AAP to contest alone in Delhi'

India TV News  

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday firmly stated that the Aam Aadmi Party would contest the upcoming Delhi elections independently. Former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia, who earlier represented Patparganj, will now contest from Jangpura, while Avadh Ojha, an educator and a recent AAP entrant, will take his place in Patparganj. Commenting on the occasion, Delhi Chief Minister Gopal …

AAP to contest Delhi elections solo: Kejriwal rules out alliance with Congress
1 month ago

AAP to contest Delhi elections solo: Kejriwal rules out alliance with Congress

New Indian Express  

Senior AAP leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh said, “The AAP national convenor has clarified that there is no alliance happening with the Congress in Delhi. In the last three elections, the party has decisively defeated the BJP.” Meanwhile, MP Raghav Chadha said, “I want to categorically state that the AAP will fight the upcoming Delhi election based on …

AAP, BJP Engage in Pushpa-Style Poster Battle Ahead of Delhi Assembly Elections
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1 month ago

AAP, BJP Engage in Pushpa-Style Poster Battle Ahead of Delhi Assembly Elections

Deccan Chronicle  

Both the parties have been hitting out at each other through various media, including social media, with posters, slogans, and memes. The AAP has raised the law and order issue in the national capital, launching an attack on the Centre and Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Delhi Assembly elections are scheduled to take place in February 2025, and the parties …

AAP 2nd candidate list for Delhi election 2025 out: Manish Sisodia moved to Jangpura, Ojha to contest from Patparganj
1 month ago

AAP 2nd candidate list for Delhi election 2025 out: Manish Sisodia moved to Jangpura, Ojha to contest from Patparganj

Live Mint  

The Aam Aadmi Party on Monday released its second list of 20 candidates for the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections, naming senior party leader Manish Sisodia as the candidate for the Jangpura seat. The list also includes the names of Jintender Singh Shunty and Surinder Pal Singh Bittu, who recently quit the BJP and joined AAP. S. No Constituency Candidate 1 …

AAP releases 2nd list of candidates for Delhi polls, moves Manish Sisodia to Jangpura
1 month ago

AAP releases 2nd list of candidates for Delhi polls, moves Manish Sisodia to Jangpura

Hindustan Times  

The Aam Aadmi Party released its second list of candidates for the upcoming Delhi assembly polls on Monday, and, in a big move, shifted the party's number two, Manish Sisodia, to the Jangpura seat from his current Patparganj constituency. Sisodia, Delhi's former deputy chief minister, registered emphatic wins in 2013 and 2015, but could only eke out a narrow victory …

Delhi Assembly Election: AAP releases second list of 20 candidates, Manish Sisodia to contest from Jangpura
1 month ago

Delhi Assembly Election: AAP releases second list of 20 candidates, Manish Sisodia to contest from Jangpura

India TV News  

Delhi Assembly Election 2025: The Aam Aadmi Party released the second list of 20 candidates on Monday. Shunty replaces sitting AAP MLA and Speaker in the outgoing Assembly Ram Niwas Goel, while Bittu has been fielded in place of Dilip Pandey, AAP's chief whip in the house. Here are some other takeaways from the AAP's second candidates list: 14 sitting …

The new AAP with old non-AAP faces
1 month ago

The new AAP with old non-AAP faces

Hindustan Times  

The Aam Aadmi Party ’s reported intent to drop or retire a third of its Delhi MLAs is a move that reflects the immense pressure on political parties to respond to anti-incumbency ahead of elections. The BJP was the first party to recognise this and in recent years, ruthlessly culled sitting legislators whose winnability quotient has declined. Even the AAP …

Ex-Congress MLA Surendra Pal Bittu joins AAP
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1 month ago

Ex-Congress MLA Surendra Pal Bittu joins AAP

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Two -time MLA from Timarpur constituency Surendra Pal Singh Bittu joined AAP on Friday ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections. AAP leader Manish Sisodia welcomed Bittu into the party and said his experience will help the party in its development work. “I am delighted that he has decided to join the Aam Aadmi Party, inspired by Arvind Kejriwal’s …

Jatav leader Pravesh Ratn quits BJP, joins AAP ahead of Delhi elections
1 month ago

Jatav leader Pravesh Ratn quits BJP, joins AAP ahead of Delhi elections

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Pravesh Ratn, a Jatav leader associated with BJP Yuva Morcha, joined the Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday. While inducting him into the party, senior AAP leader Manish Sisodia attributed Ratn’s decision to the tangible benefits the AAP government’s policies have brought to the Dalit community in areas such as education, healthcare, electricity, and water. Highlighting its impact beyond …

BJP leader Pravesh Ratan joins AAP
1 month, 1 week ago

BJP leader Pravesh Ratan joins AAP

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: BJP leader Pravesh Ratan, who unsuccessfully contested the Patel Nagar reserved constituency in the 2020 Delhi Assembly polls, joined the Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday. The move comes months after AAP leader and former MLA from Patel Nagar Raaj Kumar Anand joined the BJP. In July, Anand joined the BJP alongwith another AAP MLA Kartar Singh Tanwar. Ratan …

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