MCD Election Results: Arvind Kejriwal thanks voters after his AAP ends BJP's 15 year MCD rule

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) poll results for all 250 wards were declared on Wednesday with the AAP gaining majority by winning 134 while the BJP bagged 104.The Congress managed to win just nine wards. The MCD has 250 wards and the simple majority mark is 126.

Addressing the supporters and party workers after winning the Delhi MCD elections, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said, "I congratulate the people of Delhi for this win and thank them for bringing change."

After securing a historic victory in the MCD polls, AAP held a victory rally in the national capital.

Earlier in the 2017 civic polls in Delhi, the BJP had clinched 181 of the then 270 municipal wards while AAP had won only 48 and the Congress finished third with 30.

"We have to improve the condition of Delhi and need cooperation of the BJP, the Congress and also the blessings of Centre and the prime minister," AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal said after his party dislodged the BJP in the MCD polls 2022.

As Aam Aadmi Party experienced a thumping victory with 134 seats in the MCD polls and ended BJP's 15-year tenure, Raghav Chaddha wrote on Twitter, "Thank you, Delhi! AAP's victory in MCD polls is a reflection of your faith in the leadership & vision of Arvind Kejriwal ji. This is your victory over those who sought to destroy Delhi with their apathy, lies & politics of mud-slinging. Here’s to a cleaner, greener Delhi."