Akhilesh Extends Assist To AAP Forward Of Delhi Meeting Polls, BSP To Go Solo – News18

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Samajwadi Occasion to increase assist to Aam Aadmi Occasion within the upcoming Delhi Meeting polls. Whereas BSP has determined to go solo.
Samajwadi Occasion chief Ahilesh Yadav, AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal and Bahujan Samaj Occasion (BSP) chief Mayawati. (Picture: PTI)
Quickly after the Election Fee introduced the dates for the Delhi Meeting election, Samajwadi Occasion chief Akhilesh Yadav prolonged his assist to the Aam Aadmi Occasion for the upcoming polls within the nationwide capital, scheduled to happen on February 5.
Following Akhilesh’s announcement, AAP convener and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal thanked Akhilesh thanked him and wrote, “Thanks very a lot Akhilesh ji. You at all times assist and stand with us. I and the individuals of Delhi are grateful for this.”
Notably, this isn’t the primary time that Akhilesh Yadav has prolonged assist to AAP. Final month, Akhilesh Yadav joined Arvind Kejriwal at AAP’s ‘Mahila Adalat’ marketing campaign in Delhi and mentioned that AAP ought to once more get an opportunity to serve individuals in Delhi.
BSP To Go Solo In Delhi Polls
In the meantime, Bahujan Samaj Occasion (BSP) chief Mayawati mentioned that her get together will go solo within the upcoming polls within the nationwide capital.
1. दिल्ली विधानसभा का आमचुनाव आगामी 5 फरवरी 2025 को एक चरण में होगा। चुनाव आयोग द्वारा इस बारे में की गयी घोषणा का स्वागत। बीएसपी यह चुनाव अपनी पूरी तैयारी व दमदारी के साथ अकेले अपने बलबूते पर लड़ रही है। उम्मीद है कि पार्टी इस चुनाव में ज़रूर बेहतर प्रदर्शन करेगी।— Mayawati (@Mayawati) January 7, 2025
Notably, the BSP contested all of the 70 seats in Delhi within the 2020 Meeting election however didn’t win any. Nevertheless, the get together secured a vote share of 0.71 per cent. The get together contested all 70 seats within the capital in 2015, 2013 and 2008 as nicely.
Delhi Polls To Take Tempo On February 5
The elections to the 70-member Delhi Meeting are set to happen on February 5 and the votes for a similar can be counted on February 8. The nationwide capital will witness a triangular contest between the AAP, BJP and Congress.
The Arvind Kejriwal-led get together swept the 2015 and 2020 elections with 67 and 62
seats, respectively. However, the BJP was decreased to only single digits in
the final two elections. In the meantime, the Congress get together, which as soon as dominated Delhi for 15 years, will now be contesting the polls alone after having stitched an alliance with the AAP for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.