Delhi’s lone transgender candidate secures 85 votes in Kalkaji, CM Atishi’s seat
Feb 09, 2025 02:28 AM IST
Rajan Singh contested on an Aam Janta Get together (India) ticket from Kalkaji, which was gained by AAP chief and Delhi chief minister Atishi.
Rajan Singh, the lone transgender candidate within the Delhi Meeting elections, secured 85 votes from the Kalkaji constituency, whereas 556 folks opted for NOTA, in keeping with Election Fee knowledge.
Singh (27) contested on an Aam Janta Get together (India) ticket from Kalkaji, the place Aam Aadmi Get together (AAP) chief and Chief Minister Atishi gained the election, defeating BJP candidate Ramesh Bidhuri by a margin of three,521 votes.
The variety of None Of The Above (NOTA) votes within the constituency was comparatively excessive, as Kalkaji had a complete of 13 candidates.
Kalkaji has a complete of 1,94,515 registered voters – 1,06,893 male voters, 87,617 feminine voters, and 5 transgender voters.
The BJP emerged because the main get together, successful 44 seats and main in eight others, whereas AAP secured 21 seats and is forward in 4 extra within the 70-member Delhi Meeting.
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