As the high-stakes Delhi Assembly elections unfolded on Wednesday, multiple exit polls have projected a BJP victory over the ruling AAP. While Congress seems poised to make no significant gains, the predictions show a close race between the two major parties.
The official results will be declared on February 8, 2025, following the vote count. However, based on exit polls conducted by several agencies, the BJP is projected to secure over 40 seats, ending AAP’s dominating streak in the Delhi Assembly.
Key Delhi Exit Poll Predictions
- People’s Pulse:
- BJP: 51-60 seats
- AAP: 10-19 seats
- Congress: No seats
- People’s Insight:
- BJP: 40-44 seats
- AAP: 25-29 seats
- Congress: 0-2 seats
- P-Marq:
- BJP: 39-49 seats
- AAP: 21-31 seats
- Congress: 0-1 seat
- JVC:
- BJP: 39-45 seats
- AAP: 22-31 seats
- Congress: 0-2 seats
- Poll Diary:
- BJP: 42-50 seats
- AAP: 18-25 seats
- Congress: 0-2 seats
- Chanakya Strategies:
- BJP: 39-44 seats
- AAP: 25-28 seats
- Congress: 2-3 seats
- Wee Preside:
- AAP: 46-52 seats
- BJP: 18-23 seats
- Congress: 0-1 seat
- Mind Brink Media:
- AAP: 44-49 seats
- BJP: 21-25 seats
- Congress: 0-1 seat
- Matrize:
- BJP: 35-40 seats
- AAP: 32-37 seats
- Congress: 0-1 seat
- DV Research:
- BJP: 36-44 seats
- AAP: 26-34 seats
- Congress: No seats
Election Context
The Delhi Assembly election 2025 witnessed a turnout of 58% voters by 5 PM on polling day, with 1.55 crore voters casting their ballots. The majority mark in the 70-member Delhi Assembly is 36 seats. Currently, AAP holds 62 seats, BJP has 8 seats, and Congress has no representation.
Political Reactions
- AAP leaders have dismissed the exit polls, while BJP leaders are confident of a victory that will break AAP’s dominance in Delhi politics.
Conclusion
As Delhi waits for the final results on February 8, 2025, the exit polls indicate a major shift in the political landscape, with BJP on track to challenge AAP’s hold over the capital.
