In Greater Kailash, BJP candidate Anjum Mandal won, defeating Aam Aadmi Party’s Eeshna Gupta by a margin of 4,065 votes. The bypolls, conducted on November 30, were held to fill seats left vacant after councillors moved on to positions in the Delhi Assembly or Parliament. Across all 12 wards including Mundka, Shalimar Bagh-B, Ashok Vihar, Chandni Chowk, Chandni Mahal, Dwarka-B, Dichaon Kalan, Naraina, Sangam Vihar-A, Dakshin Puri, Greater Kailash, and Vinod Nagar 51 candidates, 26 of them women, contested the elections. Voter turnout in Greater Kailash was notably low at 26.76%, significantly below the overall average of 38.51% recorded across the 12 wards.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) emerged as the dominant force, winning the majority of the wards, while the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Congress, and the All India Forward Bloc (AIFB) also registered win in select constituencies.
Greater Kailash: A BJP stronghold?
Greater Kailash, Ward 173, is a women-reserved seat in the unified MCD. In the 2022 elections, Shikha Roy of the BJP emerged victorious, defeating AAP’s Ajit Kaur Pasricha by a margin of roughly 2,700 votes, while Congress’ Shakuntla Dahima trailed behind. The result cemented BJP’s recent dominance in the ward, but AAP’s continued presence, along with Congress’ efforts to stay relevant, kept the contest highly competitive.
Who was in the fray this time in Greater Kailash
For the 2025 by-election, the competition in Greater Kailash were as follows
BJP: Anjum Mandal
AAP: Eeshna Gupta
Congress: Garvit Singhvi
Smaller parties and independents are also contesting, but the spotlight remains firmly on this triangular battle.
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Greater Kailash results 2025 LIVE updates
- BJP's Anjum Mandal is leading with 3306 votes