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All 272 seats in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi 137 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Turnout | 53.58% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The elections for the Municipal Corporation of Delhi were held on 23 April 2017. The next elections will held in 2022. The results were declared on 26 April 2017 in which BJP was elected. The total turnout for the election was 54%. The major parties contesting the election are BJP, INC and AAP.
Schedule
| Poll Event | Schedule | Day |
|---|---|---|
| Issue of notification of election | 27 March 2017 | Monday |
| Last Date for filing nomination | 3 April 2017 | Monday |
| Scrutiny of Nominations | 5 April 2017 | Wednesday |
| Withdrawal of Candidature | 8 April 2017 | Saturday |
| Date of Poll | 23 April 2017 | Sunday |
| Date of Counting | 26 April 2017 | Wednesday |
| Date of Completion | 5 May 2017 | Friday |
Delimitation exercise
In 2016, delimitation was carried out for MCD elections. the average population of each ward was to be 60,000 with a variation of 10% to 15%.
Election results
The votes were counted and result was declared on 26 April 2017.
| North Delhi Municipal Corporation | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Symbol | Seats won | Seats +/− | Vote % | ||||||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 
|
64 |  5
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35.63 | ||||||
| Aam Aadmi Party | 
|
21 | 21
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27.88 | ||||||
| Indian National Congress | 
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16 |  13
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20.73 | ||||||
| Others | 3 | 13
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15.76 | |||||||
| Total | 104 | - | 100 | |||||||
| South Delhi Municipal Corporation | ||||||||||
| Party | Symbol | Seats won | Seats +/− | Vote % | ||||||
| Bharatiya Janata Party |
|
70 | 26
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34.87 | ||||||
| Aam Aadmi Party |
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16 | 16
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26.44 | ||||||
| Indian National Congress |
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12 | 17
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20.29 | ||||||
| Others | 6 | 25
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18.40 | |||||||
| Total | 104 | - | 100 | |||||||
| East Delhi Municipal Corporation | ||||||||||
| Party | Symbol | Seats won | Seats +/− | Vote % | ||||||
| Bharatiya Janata Party |
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47 | 12
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38.61 | ||||||
| Aam Aadmi Party |
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12 | 12
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23.40 | ||||||
| Indian National Congress |
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3 | 16
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22.84 | ||||||
| Others | 2 | 8
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15.15 | |||||||
| Total | 64 | - | 100 | |||||||
2021 By election
In 2021, by elections were conducted by Delhi Election Commission in the following 5 vacant seats:
| Ward | Party Before | Party After | Reason for by poll |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rohini C | AAP | AAP | Resignation |
| Shalimar Bagh | BJP | AAP | Death |
| Trilokpuri | AAP | AAP | Resignation |
| Kalyanpuri | AAP | AAP | Resignation |
| Chauhan Bangar | AAP | INC | Resignation |
See also
References
- "MCD election 2017: Voting concludes, 53.58 per cent overall turnout". India Today. New Delhi. 23 April 2017. Retrieved 28 April 2017.
- Jose, Bijin (23 April 2017). "MCD election 2017: Over 1.3 crore people to cast their vote today; tough battle for AAP, BJP, Congress". India Today. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
- ^ Marwaha, Nonika (23 April 2017). "MCD Election 2017: Voting Begins For Delhi Civic Polls". NDTV. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
- Delhi Municipal Election Results
- Kant, Vishal (23 April 2017). "MCD election 2017: Exit polls predict BJP win, Kejriwal rout on day of 54% turnout". Hindustan Times. New Delhi. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
- Sanyal, Anindita (23 April 2017). "MMCD Elections 2017: Exit Polls Predict Sweep For BJP, AAP Rout - 10 Points". NDTV. New Delhi. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
- Bhatnagar, Gaurav (14 April 2017). "MCD Polls: Environmental Issues Top Swaraj India's Manifesto - 10 Points". The Wire (India). New Delhi. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
- "Delimitation panel to use digitised maps, rope in MCD employees to redraw ward boundaries".
- "Municipal Corporation of Delhi election results 2017". Hindustan Times. New Delhi. 26 April 2017. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
- "Delhi State Election Commission". fsl.delhi.gov.in. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
| Elections in Delhi | |
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| General elections | |
| Legislative Assembly | |
| Municipal Corporations | |