New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has officially announced that the Delhi assembly elections will be held on 5 February, 2025, with voting for all 70 seats taking place in a single phase. Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar confirmed on Tuesday that the votes will be counted on 8 February.
With the poll schedule now set, the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) has come into effect across the national capital, setting the stage for the first major election of the year.
Delhi has a total of 1,55,24,858 registered voters, including 83,49,645 men, 71,73,952 women, and 1,261 third-gender voters. Among them, 24,44,320 are senior citizens, with 2,77,221 individuals aged over 80.
The term of the current Delhi assembly will expire on February 23, making this election crucial in shaping the future governance of the region.
