Aam Aadmi Party Declares Full Slate of Candidates for Delhi Assembly Elections 2025
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AAP leader Raghav Chadha states that with the final list, AAP has shown full preparation for the elections.
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All 70 candidates for Delhi Assembly seats announced by AAP.
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AAP's declaration gives them a head start in the electoral race, with BJP yet to reveal its candidates.
On December 15, 2024, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) took a significant step towards the Delhi Assembly Elections by announcing their candidates for all 70 seats. This strategic move was highlighted by AAP leader Raghav Chadha, who expressed the party's readiness and confidence in their election strategy. "With today's list, the AAP has declared their candidates for the entire 70 seats. It shows that AAP is fully prepared with their policies. No other party is in sight. AAP is confident. It has given a jumpstart to AAP," Chadha remarked, underscoring the party's proactive stance in the electoral fray.
VIDEO | Delhi elections: "With today's list, the AAP has declared their candidates for the entire 70 seats. It shows that AAP is fully prepared with their policies. No other party is in sight. AAP is confident. It has given a jumpstart to AAP," says AAP leader Raghav Chadha.… pic.twitter.com/oTri1xvjb5
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) December 15, 2024
VIDEO | Delhi elections: "With today's list, the AAP has declared their candidates for the entire 70 seats. It shows that AAP is fully prepared with their policies. No other party is in sight. AAP is confident. It has given a jumpstart to AAP," says AAP leader Raghav Chadha.… pic.twitter.com/oTri1xvjb5
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) December 15, 2024
The final list of candidates includes prominent names like Arvind Kejriwal contesting from New Delhi and Atishi from Kalkaji, signaling the party's intention to leverage their current leadership's popularity. This announcement comes at a time when the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has yet to declare its candidates, giving AAP a clear head start in campaigning and voter engagement.
The AAP's strategy appears to be one of early consolidation, aiming to set the narrative and establish voter connection well before the opposition can respond. The party has emphasized its achievements in governance, particularly in sectors like education, health, and public utilities, to appeal to the electorate.
The declaration of candidates for all seats also reflects AAP's belief in their grassroots efforts and the public's approval of their governance model. By announcing the full list, AAP not only aims to solidify its voter base but also to challenge the BJP and Congress, which have been slower in their candidate declarations. This move has ignited discussions on social media platforms, with AAP supporters lauding the party for its preparedness and critics questioning the opposition's strategy.
The upcoming elections are anticipated to be a three-way contest between AAP, BJP, and Congress, with AAP banking on its performance record and public welfare initiatives. The political landscape in Delhi, where AAP currently holds 62 seats, is set for a heated battle as the election date approaches.