Election Commission Announces Delhi Elections on Feb 8

New Delhi, January 6, 2020:

The Election Commission on Monday announced the date for the Delhi assembly elections. As per the EC announcement, the elections will be held on February 8 and results will be declared on February 11.

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In Delhi, a total of 1.46 crore voters will exercise their franchise in the upcoming state Assembly elections. Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Delhi Ranbir Singh informed that the final publication of voters list shows there are total 1,46,92,136 voters in Delhi including 80.55 lakh males and 66.35 lakh females.

This will be the first election in Delhi since the BJP swept the Lok Sabha polls early last year; the party swept all 7 parliamentary seats in Delhi. Aam Admi Party (AAP), Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress are the key contenders in the Delhi elections.

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