Published 19:26 IST, February 11th 2020
Naveen Patnaik wishes Kejriwal a successful tenure after AAP's stunning 'hat-trick' win
Taking to Twitter, Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik congratulated Arvind Kejriwal and the Aam Aadmi Party for its win in Delhi and wished them a successful tenure
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As trends revealed that Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party has swept Delhi Assembly polls on Tuesday securing ar term at office, wishes poured in for Delhi CM and his party. Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik also extended his wishes to Arvind Kejriwal. Taking to Twitter, Patnaik congratulated party and Chief Minister and wished m a 'successful tenure'.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh congratulated Arvind Kejriwal on win. As per Election Commission of India trends at 7.10 pm, AAP has surged ahead in 62 seats as against BJP which is leading only from 8 constituencies. Taking to his Twitter, Rajnath Singh extended best wishes to Chief Minister and party members.
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AAP members have flocked streets of Delhi to celebrate party's early electoral victory. AAP leader Raghav Chadha, who won from Rajendra Nagar Constituency, held a celebratory garing outside AAP's office on Tuesday afteron.
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BJP's JP Nadda concedes Delhi to AAP & Kejriwal
Taking to Twitter, Nadda said, " BJP respects mandate given by people of Delhi. All workers worked tirelessly in this election and have been engd in elections day and night. Heartfelt greetings and thanks to all workers."
'We had a lot of expectations'
Addressing media on Tuesday, BJP Delhi President Maj Tiwari said, "I thank all voters of Delhi and also all workers of party for ir efforts. I accept this mandate of people of Delhi and congratulate Arvind Kejriwal on his win. I am hopeful that he will live up to expectations of people of Delhi. We had a lot of expectations which weren't met and we will look into it. counting is about to finish and at this moment, we have got 7 seats. Sometimes when result is t in your favour you feel upset, I just want to tell all people of our party that we need t be upset. good thing is as compared to 2015, vote share has increased. We had got 32% in 2015 and w we have got 38.7%."
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Im Credits: PTI
19:26 IST, February 11th 2020