Voting for 70 members Delhi Assembly will be held on 8th of next month and counting on 11th February. The notification will be issued on 14th of this month and last date of nomination will be 21st of January.
Addressing a press conference in New Delhi, Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora said the poll panel is committed to conduct free and fair polls. He said, 90 thousand policemen will be deployed for polling process. Mr. Arora said over 13 thousand polling stations will be set up for more than 1.46 crore voters in the national capital.
The term of current assembly will expire on 22nd of February. In the 2015 Assembly elections, AAP had won 67 seats with 54.34 per cent vote share, while BJP grabbed 3 seats with 32.19 per cent vote share. Congress failed to win a single seat with just 9.65 per cent of votes in its favour.
