New Delhi: Senior Aam Aadmi Social gathering (AAP) chief Saurabh Bharadwaj at present misplaced his prestigious Larger Kailash seat within the Delhi assembly elections and mentioned that “small battles are misplaced to win an even bigger conflict”.
Mr Bharadwaj, who was serving because the Delhi well being minister, misplaced by a margin of over 3,000 votes to Bharatiya Janata Social gathering (BJP) candidate Shikha Roy.
“I wish to thank all of the supporters, volunteers and donors of Aam Aadmi Social gathering and inform them to not be afraid, to not be disillusioned. The small battles are misplaced to win an even bigger conflict,” he informed the information company ANI after his loss.
“I believe as an MLA we did no matter we may for our folks and we are going to analyse the consequence… All of the reporters who got here to my space, all of the widespread individuals who got here to marketing campaign, everybody had seen that our graph was very excessive. The approval score was very excessive. Even the staunch supporters of the BJP used to say that we’ll win the elections this time, however it’s not acceptable to remark at the moment,” he added.
#WATCH | Delhi: On dropping to BJP’s Shikha Roy from Larger Kailash constituency, AAP’s Saurabh Bharadwaj says, “I wish to thank all of the supporters, volunteers and donors of Aam Aadmi Social gathering and inform them to not be afraid, to not be disillusioned, we win huge battles by dropping these… pic.twitter.com/doGp9ZA9Ax
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Mr Bharadwaj was amongst prime AAP leaders like Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia who misplaced their respective seats within the Delhi Meeting polls. Their social gathering colleague and Delhi Chief Minister Atishi, nevertheless, retained her seat in Kalkaji.
The BJP is headed to type a authorities within the capital after greater than 26 years, with the most recent Election Fee (EC) traits displaying the social gathering successful 39 of the 70 meeting seats and main in 9.
The AAP, which was fashioned in 2012 and overthrew the 15-year rule of the Congress in 2013, has now been lowered to 17 seats.
The Congress has drawn a clean, finishing a hat-trick of geese since 2015.
