New Delhi CM will take oath on 20 February. According to reports, the swearing -in ceremony will be held at 4.30 pm. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) defeated the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), shedding the Delhi assembly elections, which was declared on 8 February.
The BJP has not yet disclosed the name of the Chief Minister. The decision to this effect is likely to be taken in the meeting of the Legislative Party of Saffron Party for 19 February.
The swearing in will be held on 20 February, Thursday at 4.30 pm. NDTV.
Top Chief Minister Ashawan?
Many BJP leaders have emerged as potential chief ministers as the casefrome party has registered a majority in Delhi, where it has been out of power since 1998. Top contenders include Parvesh Verma, who defeated AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal from New Delhi seat, Rekha. Gupta (Shalimar Bagh), Vijendra Gupta (Rohini), Satish Upadhyay (Malvia Nagar), Ashish Sood (Janakpuri), Pawan Sharma (Uttam Nagar), and Ajay Mahawar (Ghonda).
How is a BJP CM elected?
According to Adarsh, the BJP appoints supervisors from the party’s central leadership ahead of the meeting of the Legislature Party. Observers meet new MLAs and give their response to the central leadership before finalizing the CM’s name before taking the oath.
So far there has been no official word from the BJP. The site for swearing in has not been declared yet. According to media reports, it can be either Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in South Delhi or Ramlila Maidan in Old Delhi.
Who won the Delhi election 2025?
The BJP won the Delhi Assembly Elections 2025 by winning 48 out of 70 seats. AAP won only 22 seats.
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