Assembly Elections 2013

Delhi polls 2013: Sonia Gandhi, Sheila Dikshit cast vote

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 10:48

Congress President Sonia Gandhi and Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit cast their vote Wednesday around 10 am in New Delhi assembly constituency.

Fought election with confidence: Sheila Dikshit

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 10:23

Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Wednesday said the Congress fought the assembly election with confidence.

Congress, AAP contesting for second spot: Harsh Vardhan

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 14:23

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief ministerial candidate for Delhi Harsh Vardhan said Wednesday his party was ahead of both the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and those parties were only contesting for the second spot.

Elderly among first to vote in East Delhi

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 10:10

Senior citizens and political party activists were among the first to cast their votes Wednesday at some of the polling booths in East Delhi.

Confident of results: Arvind Kejriwal

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 09:27

Aam Admi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal Wednesday said he was "confident of the results" after casting his vote in New Delhi assembly constituency.

Voter turnout will be higher: Delhi poll chief

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 09:25

This time the "voter turnout will be higher", Delhi Chief Electoral Officer Vijay Dev hoped Wednesday.

Record turnout for Delhi elections: As it happened

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 23:45

In the final hours of polling here, the voter turnout was 55% till 4 pm and the EC officials expressed hope that the voting percentage may go up to 70% by the end of voting at 5 pm.

Liquor distributed to induce voters: TV channel sting claims

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 3, 2013, 22:41

A TV news channel on Tuesday said it aired a sting operation purportedly showing political parties attempting to induce voters in Delhi Assembly Elections, due on Wednesday, by distributing free liquor.

Vijay Goel asks EC to ensure free, fair Delhi Assembly polls

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 3, 2013, 21:56

Expressing concern over reports of alleged distribution of liquor, cash and gifts to influence voters, Delhi BJP chief Vijay Goel on Tuesday asked Election Commission to make adequate arrangements to check any such attempts.

Delhi polls: 66 liquor cartons, Rs 22 lakh seized ahead of voting

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 3, 2013, 21:42

Delhi Police seized 66 cartons of liquor and cash worth Rs 26 lakh from various parts of the national capital ahead of Assembly Election on Wednesday.

Delhi Assembly Elections: How to find your polling booth

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 3, 2013, 22:51

As the people in the national capital are warming up to cast their vote on Wednesday, here is your guide to locate the local polling booths.

Delhi elections: Congress candidate booked, BSP workers held with liquor

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 3, 2013, 21:20

Two BSP workers have been arrested for allegedly trying to lure voters by distributing liquor in Alipur area of north-West Delhi.

Delhi employees to get paid leave for polling Wednesday

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 3, 2013, 21:13

Delhi voters working in the National Capital Region will get a paid leave on Wednesday after the Election Commission directed the employers of public and private companies to allow them to exercise their franchise.

Delhi Congress expels former MLA Karoda, block president

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 3, 2013, 21:00

Delhi Congress on Tuesday expelled former MLA Charan Singh Karoda and Alipur Block Congress Committee president Virendra Chouhan for six years for anti-party activities.