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Delhi MCD Election 2017 Results highlights: Counting complete in all 272 wards; BJP wins 184 seats, AAP gets 46
"I am sure we will win. I have no doubt about it," BJP leader Manoj Tiwari told the media, as counting of votes began
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was leading in 160 wards, the Congress in 45 and the AAP in 16 wards in the Delhi civic polls, according to early counting trends, election officials said on Wednesday."I am sure we will win. I have no doubt about it," Tiwari told the media, as counting of votes began.He said the BJP would make Delhi a "clean city" and free it from all sorts of diseases after the party "wins" the municipal elections.Voting for 270 of the total 272 wards of the three municipal corporations saw around 54 per cent balloting on Sunday.Election was countermanded in two wards following the death of candidates.Over 2,500 candidates contested the elections to North Delhi Municipal Corporation and South Delhi Municipal Corporation (104 seats each) and East Delhi Municipal Congress (64 seats).With inputs from IANS
First Published:Apr 26, 2017, 16:00:30 IST
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