Rajinder Nagar bypoll Results Highlights: AAP wins by 11,555 votes

Delhi Rajinder Nagar assembly bypoll results Highlights: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) won the Rajinder Nagar assembly by-election by 11,555 votes, party MLA Saurabh Bhardwaj said on Sunday. After multiple rounds of counting, AAP’s Durgesh Pathak secured 40,319  votes, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Rajesh Bhatia was in second place with 28,581 votes. The Congress’ candidate Prem Lata came third with 2,014 votes.

The bypolls took place after incumbent MLA Raghav Chadha resigned on being elected to the Rajya Sabha.

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• Jun 26, 2022 01:42 PM IST

  People defeated dirty politics and appreciated our good work: Arvind Kejriwal on Rajinder Nagar win

  राजेंद्र नगर के लोगों का दिल से आभार
  
  दिल्ली के लोगों के इस अथाह स्नेह और प्रेम का मैं आभारी हूँ। यही हमें और मेहनत एवं सेवा करने की प्रेरणा देता है
  
  लोगों ने उनकी गंदी राजनीति को हराया और हमारे अच्छे काम को सराहा
  
  शुक्रिया राजेंद्र नगर, शुक्रिया दिल्ली #AAPsweepsRajinderNagar

  — Arvind Kejriwal (@ArvindKejriwal) June 26, 2022

  Delhi chief minister and AAP's national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday thanked the people of Rajender Nagar for his party's victory in the bypoll. 

• Jun 26, 2022 01:05 PM IST

  AAP wins Rajinder Nagar assembly bypoll by 11,555 votes: MLA Saurabh Bhardwaj

  AAP MLA Saurabh Bhardwaj said on Sunday that the party won the Rajinder Nagar assembly bypoll by 11,555 votes.

• Jun 26, 2022 12:46 PM IST

  AAP leads with over 10,400 votes in round 12 of counting

  The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'s Durgesh Pathak is leading with a margin of more than 10,400 votes. 

• Jun 26, 2022 12:07 PM IST

  AAP candidate bags over 27,000 votes after 10th round of counting

  After tenth round of counting, here is the voting tally.
  
  Durgesh Pathak (AAP): 27,228
  Rajesh Bhatia (BJP): 17,085
  Prem Lata (Congress): 1,027

• Jun 26, 2022 11:46 AM IST

  AAP consolidates lead over BJP by nearly 10,000 votes

  After ninth rounds of counting, here is the vote tally
  
  Durgesh Pathak (AAP): 25,174
  Rajesh Bhatia (BJP): 15,054
  Prem Lata (Cong): (942)

• Jun 26, 2022 11:37 AM IST

  AAP's Durgesh Pathak leads by more than 7,000 votes

  AAP's Durgesh Pathak leads by more than 7,000 votes after eight rounds of voting.
  
  Durgesh Pathak- 21,095 votes
  Rajesh Bhatia- 13,859 votes

• Jun 26, 2022 11:34 AM IST

  AAP leading by more than 5,000 votes after seven rounds of counting

  AAP candidate Durgesh Pathak leading by more than 5,000 votes after seven rounds of counting

• Jun 26, 2022 10:58 AM IST

  AAP's Durgesh Pathak ahead with 14,000+votes after sixth rounds of counting

  Aam Aadmi Party's Durgesh Pathak is ahead after sixth rounds of counting in Delhi's Rajinder Nagar. He has polled more than 14,000 votes against the BJP rival's tally of 11,102 votes

• Jun 26, 2022 10:48 AM IST

  5th round: AAP's Durgesh Pathak leads with 11,170 votes

  Here are the counting trends after fifth round of counting.
  
  Durgesh Pathak (AAP) - 11,170
  Rajesh Bhatia (BJP)- 10,017
  Prem Lata (Cong)- 438

• Jun 26, 2022 10:25 AM IST

  AAP's Durgesh Pathak leads Rajinder Nagar contest with nearly 8,000 votes

  After third round of voting, here are the trends
  Durgesh Pathak (AAP)- 7,834
  Rajesh Bhatia (BJP) -5,582
  Prem Lata (Cong)- 281

• Jun 26, 2022 10:09 AM IST

  AAP candidate Durgesh Pathak leads after second round of counting

  Celebration begins in AAP camp as party candidate Durgesh Pathak leads. Pathak got total 5,629 votes after second round of counting for Rajinder Nagar assembly bypoll. BJP's Rajesh Bhatia trailing. He got 3232 votes.14 more rounds to be counted

• Jun 26, 2022 09:43 AM IST

  AAP's Durgesh Pathak ahead of BJP candidate by 1600 votes

  Aam Aadmi Party's Durgesh Pathak is ahead in the race with 3,257 votes. BJP candidate Rajesh Bhatia has so far secured 1,6512 votes.

• Jun 26, 2022 08:56 AM IST

  AAP ahead in first round of counting of postal ballots

  In the first round of counting of postal ballots, AAP candidate Durgesh Pathak is ahead. 

• Jun 26, 2022 08:44 AM IST

  Delhi Assembly election 2020 had recorded 58.27 per cent turnout

  The turnout registered during the bypoll is significantly less than the figures recorded in the 2020 polls, when the voter turnout in Rajinder Nagar was 58.27 per cent -- 58.09 per cent male voters and 58.5 per cent female voters.

• Jun 26, 2022 08:22 AM IST

  Rajinder Nagar by-election results: Postal ballots being counted first

  The postal ballots are being counted in the initial rounds of counting for Rajinder Nagar assembly bypolls.

• Jun 26, 2022 08:13 AM IST

  Counting of votes for Rajinder Nagar bypoll begins

  The counting of votes for Rajinder Nagar bypoll has begun. It is a triangular contest between AAP's Durgesh Pathak, BJP's Rajesh Bhatia and Prem Lata of Congress

• Jun 26, 2022 08:04 AM IST

  Counting for 3 Lok Sabha seats, 10 assembly seats including Rajinder Nagar to begin shortly

  The counting for ten assembly seats and three Lok Sabha seats will begin shortly. Follow all live updates here

• Jun 26, 2022 07:57 AM IST

  Rajinder Nagar bypoll results: Counting of votes to begin shortly

  The counting of votes in Rajinder Nagar bypoll will begin shortly.