Delhi polls on Feb 7Â |
India`s Delhi state also its national capital will go to the polls on February 7. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) hopes to beat its stunning debut performance a year ago, while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) faces another big test of its popularity after back-to-back election wins at the Centre and in state assemblies. Results will be announced on February 10 and candidates have just 23 days to campaign as the model code of conduct kicked in as soon as the Election Commission announced the schedule on January 12. Delhi has been under President`s Rule for almost a year since the Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP quit after just 49 days in office, most of them dominated by public sit-ins, conflicts with electricity, water and law enforcement agencies as well as a power struggle with the Centre.
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