Mayoral Polls 2023: Delhi to get Its new Mayor on Wednesday After Long Wait
The election to the posts of mayor, deputy mayor and six members of the standing committee will be held on February 22 after Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena gave his nod to convene the municipal House last week.
Feb 21, 2023, 14:21 PM IST
AAP alleges BJP got MCD budget passed 'unethically' through officials, civic body denies charge
AAP Chief Spokesperson Saurabh Bharadwaj claimed that they learnt through newspaper reports that the budget had been passed by the MCD and since this was the objective, the elections of the mayor and deputy mayor were deliberately delayed.
Feb 03, 2023, 23:16 PM IST
SC Allows AAP's Mayoral Candidate Shelly Oberoi To Withdraw Plea for Time-Bound Election
Oberoi in her plea has sought directions for the elections to take place in a time-bound manner and to ensure that the nominated members are not allowed to vote.
BJP Trying To 'Capture' MCD By 'Unconstitutional' Means: AAP
"We have moved the Supreme Court, seeking directions to elect a mayor in a time-bound manner. It makes clear that we are in favour of the polls but the BJP doesn't want it," the AAP leader said in a video message.
Jan 27, 2023, 18:27 PM IST
Who is Rekha Gupta? BJP’s Mayor nominee against AAP’s Shelly Oberoi
Rekha Gupta is a councilor from Shalimar Bagh. She has been elected a councilor for the third time from here.
Dec 27, 2022, 16:05 PM IST
AAP challenges BJP to field own candidate for MCD mayor post
"We have heard that the BJP is supporting an Independent candidate for the mayor post. What are they scared of that they are not fielding their own candidate?" he asked.
Dec 24, 2022, 18:45 PM IST
Analysis: AAP gets serious about UP Municipal polls after Delhi win
AAP state in-charge of the civic polls, Sabhajit Singh said that the party will field its candidates for all mayoral seats, wards in civic bodies and nagar panchayat seats in the elections.
Dec 12, 2022, 18:44 PM IST
Delhi BJP chief Adesh Gupta resigns days after MCD defeat; Virendra Sachdeva appointed acting president
Delhi BJP president Adesh Gupta resigned on Sunday, days after the party's defeat in the municipal corporation polls to the Aam Aadmi Party. The BJP's Delhi unit vice president Virendra Sachdeva has been appointed acting president.
Dec 11, 2022, 14:15 PM IST
'This election was very, very tough', says Arvind Kejriwal on MCD polls, cites 'heavy BJP machinery'
"Heavy BJP machinery deployed during campaigning made the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) polls the toughest election for AAP so far," Arvind Kejriwal said.
Dec 11, 2022, 09:15 AM IST
DNA Exclusive: How did Kejriwal's AAP defeat BJP in high-stakes MCD polls?
In today’s DNA, Zee News’ Aditi Tyagi will analyze how the AAP dislodged the BJP in Delhi civic polls for the first time in 15 years.
Dec 07, 2022, 23:53 PM IST
MCD Election Results 2022: Congress WINS 9 seats, 6 of them are Muslim candidates
The majority of candidates from political families won in the Delhi civic elections, while the richest candidate were defeated
Dec 07, 2022, 20:15 PM IST
MCD Elections 2022: AAP's women candidates register BIG WIN in Delhi civic polls
MCD polls: The Aam Aadmi Party had fielded about 138 female candidates in the MCD polls and over 70 managed to win a seat.
Dec 07, 2022, 19:24 PM IST
‘MCD Mein Bhi Kejriwal’: AAP celebrates big win in MCD polls - Pics
An elated AAP after winning the MCD polls on Thursday vowed to improve civic amenities in the national capital while the BJP thanked voters for "recognising" its work as it took solace in securing over a hundred seats despite exit poll predicting its rout. The BJP, which exit polls had predicted would suffer a massive defeat, put up a spirited fight to win 104 wards. In what turned out to be a closer-than-expected contest, the AAP ended the BJP's 15-year stint in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) -- trifurcated in 2012 into north, south and east corporations and unified this year -- by winning 134 seats. The majority mark in the 250-ward civic body is 126.
Dec 07, 2022, 17:56 PM IST
MCD Election Results: ‘Satyendar Jain, Manish Sisodia slammed in their respective areas,’ says BJP’s Amit Malviya
Alka Raghav of the BJP won by a margin of 3,819 votes in Laxmi Nagar. Smita the party's Rohini D candidate also won.
Dec 07, 2022, 15:25 PM IST
MCD Election Results: ‘AAP hi aayegi,’ says party workers dancing, celebrating at party office - Watch
In 2017, the BJP won 181 of the 270 municipal wards, while the AAP won only 48 and the Congress came in third with 30.
Dec 07, 2022, 12:36 PM IST
MCD poll results: AAP MLA Saurabh Bharadwaj says 'We are going to get more than 180 seats, Mayor will be from our party'
MCD poll results: This was the first civic election after the fresh delimitation exercise. There were 272 wards in Delhi and three corporations - NDMC, SDMC, and EDMC in Delhi from 2012-2022 that later reunified into an MCD that had formally come into existence on May 22.
Dec 07, 2022, 10:57 AM IST
MCD polls 2022: ‘668 not allowed to vote…’ says AAP
People claimed they called the District Magistrate (Central) but did not receive a response. The SEC made no immediate response to the allegations
Dec 04, 2022, 23:38 PM IST
MCD Polls 2022: First-time voters bat for clean Delhi, better civic amenities
As they waited in line for the MCD elections, first-time voters lobbied for a cleaner Delhi with better civic amenities
Dec 04, 2022, 17:32 PM IST
MCD polls: As Delhi votes, a look at five civic issues that people are facing
As the Delhi people step out of their home to vote and political promise "permanent" solutions for the most important 5 civic issues, let's take a look at what these issues are.
Dec 04, 2022, 14:42 PM IST
MCD election is a local body poll with national consequences, here's a look at it
Delhi MCD Elections 2022: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) were seen giving their all while campaigning for the polls in Delhi today.
Dec 04, 2022, 13:29 PM IST
