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Delhi Assembly Election 2025: Voting for the Delhi Assembly elections ended today (5 February). This time 60.42 percent voting took place in Delhi. Be it security arrangements or management for voters of all ages at polling booths, the Election Commission took care of every detail. Thousands of polling booths were set up in the capital, including polling stations run by women, Divyang and youth. Let’s know the details related to the election…
The assembly elections are going to be very interesting this time because while AAP has dominated the last three elections, this time it is facing tough competition from its rivals BJP and Congress. A close contest is also seen on New Delhi and Kalkaji assembly seats. Both BJP and Congress have fielded seasoned players of politics against former CM Arvind Kejriwal and CM Atishi.
Strong street-to-street campaigning took place in Delhi
All the parties held roadshows, padyatras, bike rallies, rallies and public meetings till the last day of campaigning. SP and TMC leaders also came out in the field for AAP, while for BJP, rallies of PM Narendra Modi, UP CM Yogi Adityanath and Union Minister Amit Shah attracted the crowd. On the other hand, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi from Congress held road shows in the capital to regain the lost ground of the party.
Disabled voters have already cast their votes
Talking about voters, 1.56 crore voters have to exercise their franchise in the capital, out of which 83.76 lakh are men, 72.36 lakh are women and 1,267 are third gender voters. It is necessary to mention here that the facility of voting at home has been provided for senior citizens and disabled persons. Out of 7,553 eligible voters, 6,980 have already cast their votes. In the 2020 elections, there was a decline in voting and only 62.82 percent votes were cast.
What are the arrangements from polling booth to security?
13,766 polling stations have been set up in the capital. These include 70 polling stations each run by women, Divyangs and youth. Apart from this, 733 polling stations have been set up for Divyangs. More than 21,500 ballot units and VVPATs have been prepared for the elections. If we talk about security, there are extensive arrangements for it. The Election Commission has deployed 220 companies of paramilitary forces. At the same time, 19,000 home guards and 35,626 Delhi policemen have been deployed for security.
How much voting took place in the 2020 Delhi Assembly elections?
In the 2020 Delhi Assembly elections, 62.59 percent voting took place, while in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, 56 percent voting took place here.
Heavy voting also took place here in Delhi
63.94 percent voting took place in Shahdara, Delhi, 61.09 percent in South-West Delhi, 60.70 percent in North-West Delhi, 59.55 percent in North Delhi, 59.09 percent in Central Delhi district and 56.26 percent in South-East Delhi.
Which seat in Delhi had the highest voting?
According to the assembly constituencies in Delhi, Mustafabad recorded the highest voting of 69 percent, while Mehrauli recorded the lowest 53.04 percent votes.
Where did the highest voting take place in Delhi?
The highest voting percentage of 66.25 percent was recorded in the North-East district of Delhi, while the lowest voting percentage of 56.16 percent was recorded in the South-East district.
Voting ended at 6 pm in Delhi
Voting began at 7 am in all 70 assembly constituencies in Delhi and ended at 6 pm. There are 1.56 crore eligible voters in Delhi. The voting percentage at 11:30 pm was reported to be 60.44 percent.
Final voting percentage of Delhi elections awaited
More than 60 percent voting took place in the assembly elections in Delhi on Wednesday. This information has come from the data updated on the Election Commission’s voting app at 11:30 pm. The final voting percentage is yet to be announced as the voting data is still being updated on the app.
Average voting in Delhi was 60.42 percent
According to the Election Commission, the average voting in Delhi was recorded at 60.42 percent till 11:30 pm.
How much voting took place in Delhi?
The highest voting in Delhi was 69 percent in Mustafabad seat of North East Delhi, while the lowest voting of 47.40 percent was recorded in Karol Bagh assembly seat of Central Delhi.
59.71 percent voting in Delhi
The voting process has ended on all 70 seats in Delhi. This time 59.71 percent voting was recorded in Delhi. Here, the highest 66.25 percent votes have been cast in the assembly seats of North East Delhi.
Volunteers worked selflessly for 3 months – Saurabh Bhardwaj
Saurabh Bhardwaj thanked the Aam Aadmi Party workers. He said, “All our volunteers worked selflessly for the last 3 months. We did not give any money to any of our volunteers, nor any other benefit, yet all of you wholeheartedly made this campaign your own. Heartfelt thanks to all you volunteers! Today, the people of entire Greater Kailash gave me love and respect, for which I am deeply grateful to everyone. It is your support that gives me more strength.”
