AAP Wins Civic Polls, Unseats BJP After 15 Years

AAP has won 132 seats, well past the halfway mark in the 250-member civic body, as against the BJP's 104

The AAP has won the elections to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD election), dislodging the BJP from power after 15 years

The Arvind Kejriwal-led party has won 132 seats, well past the halfway mark in the 250-member civic body, as against the BJP's 104

Congress has won from nine wards

Elections to the 250 wards in the national capital were held on December 4

A total of 1,349 candidates contested the elections, the first since three civic bodies were unified earlier this year

In 2017, BJP had won 181 of the (then) 270 municipal wards while AAP could secure only 48, and Congress finished third with 30.

Votes are still being counted

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