New Delhi, April 25: BJP's Raja Iqbal was elected Delhi's new mayor on Friday as the saffron party returned to power in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) after two years. Iqbal defeated Congress candidate Mandeep Singh. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) boycotted the mayoral election. Raja Iqbal was the Leader of the Opposition in the MCD and has previously served as the mayor of North MCD.

Senior BJP leader and former Mayor Raja Iqbal Singh told PTI that Delhiites have entrusted the BJP with the responsibility of fixing the city슬롯사이트s problems. 슬롯사이트AAP has already accepted its defeat. We will eliminate corruption and complete all the pending work that was stalled over the past two years,슬롯사이트 he said. He further stated that once the mayor is elected, elections for the standing committees will be held promptly.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천BJP Sweeps Delhi Civic Polls 2025: Raja Iqbal Singh Elected Mayor of MCD, Jai Bhagwan Yadav Named Deputy (Watch Video).

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Meanwhile, AAP councillor and former Mayor Shelly Oberoi and Leader of the House Mukesh Goyal held a press conference on Thursday where they reiterated their party슬롯사이트s decision to boycott the election. 슬롯사이트The MCD election is scheduled for tomorrow, and we will completely boycott it,슬롯사이트 Oberoi said, accusing the BJP of turning the civic polls into a farce with its so-called 슬롯사이트triple engine power.슬롯사이트 They added that under Arvind Kejriwal슬롯사이트s leadership, several people-centric decisions were taken, but the BJP슬롯사이트s only objective has been to 슬롯사이트seize power.슬롯사이트

The current strength of the MCD is 238, as 12 seats lie vacant due to some councillors getting elected to the Delhi Assembly and one to Lok Sabha. Out of 250 seats, BJP now has 117 councillors, up from 104 in 2022, while AAP슬롯사이트s tally has dropped to 113 from its earlier 134. Congress holds just eight seats.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천MCD Election 2025: Delhi Mayor Polls To Be Held on April 25, BJP and AAP in Fray.

The electoral college for the mayoral election includes 238 councillors, 10 MPs (seven from the Lok Sabha and three from the Rajya Sabha) and 14 MLAs 슬롯사이트 Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta has nominated 11 BJP and 3 AAP MLAs as the electors.

The previous mayoral election, held on November 14, 2024, had seen AAP슬롯사이트s Mahesh Kumar Khinchi win by a razor-thin margin of just three votes. However, subsequent defections and political shifts have significantly altered the MCD슬롯사이트s power balance.