Will twice-elected Sheila Dikshit get a third-time lucky? Or will septuagenarian Vijay Malhotra be able to steer the BJP to victory after a gap of 10 years? Track the trends of Assembly Elections in Delhi with IBNLive.com.
Sheila Dikshit has been elected as the Congress Legislature Party leader in Delhi. The Legislature Party met on Wednesday to formally elect its new leader. Dikshit is credited for the thumping victory of Congress for the third consecutive time and the meeting was considered a mere formality. The meeting was attended by all the 42 Congress Members of Legislative Assembly which was held at the office of Delhi Congress Pradesh Committee.
14-12-2008
She understands that Delhi is not the same old Delhi anymore.
09-12-2008
Congress bagged 42, while BJP managed 23 of 69 seats at stake.
09-12-2008
Sheila turned every anti-incumbency slogan against her into a positive vote.
08-12-2008
BJP's V K Malhotra couldn't match up to Shiela Dikshit's appeal.
08-12-2008
All the 13 counting centres have been declared high-security zones.
08-12-2008
CM Sheila Dikshit has accepted her victory with humility and grace.
08-12-2008
Malhotra's residence had been the centre of all political activities.
24-11-2008
BSP's first attempt to enter Delhi assembly; Congress unperturbed.
26-11-2008
BJP gets the 'party' started up, launches Radio BJP.
24-11-2008
Nearly 65 lakh women live in Delhi, but most feel unsafe in the Capital.
23-11-2008
They have been expelled for contesting against official party candidates.
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