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Arvind Kejriwal was the Delhi Chief Minister thrice: from 2013 to 2014 (for 49 days), 2015 to 2020, and again from 2020 to 2024. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader has been representing the New Delhi Assembly constituency since 2013, when he won the seat by defeating the incumbent Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit with a margin of 25,864 votes. He won the seat in 2015 and 2020. In the 2015 Delhi Assembly Election, Kejriwal defeated the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Nupur Sharma by 31,583 votes. Congress candidate and former Delhi minister Kiran Walia stood third. Kejriwal retained his seat in 2020 by defeating BJP candidate Sunil Kumar Yadav with a margin of 21,697 votes. Kejriwal is again contesting from New Delhi in the upcoming Delhi Assembly Election 2025 against BJP's Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma and Congress candidate and son of Sheila Dikshit, Sandeep Dikshit. Arvind Kejriwal also contested the Lok Sabha elections in 2014 against Narendra Modi from Varanasi but lost by a massive margin of 3,71,784 votes.

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  • arvind kejriwal seeks 10 days to resolve problems of people

    Arvind Kejriwal seeks 10 days to resolve problems of people of Delhi

    Politics | Dec 29, 2013, 06:56 PM

    New Delhi: Delhi's new Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today sought ten days time to come up with a tangible plan to solve problems of the people of Delhi.He said that he would accept the applications

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    Delhi Police constable suspended for shouting slogans at Kejriwal swearing-in

    India | Dec 29, 2013, 10:49 AM

    New Delhi: A Delhi Police constable Rajesh Kumar was taken into custody by other policemen and suspended by his seniors for shouting slogans at chief minister Arvind Kejriwal's swearing-in ceremony at Ramlila Maidan on Saturday.

  • arvind kejriwal the singer chief minister of delhi

    Arvind Kejriwal, the singer Chief Minister of Delhi

    Politics | Dec 28, 2013, 11:40 PM

    New Delhi:  Delhi's new Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today followed up his fiery speech after swearing in with the song “Insaan ka insaan se ho bhaichaara...” from the 1959 film ‘Paighaam', seeking to drive home

  • major administrative reshuffle in delhi govt djb ceo removed

    Major administrative reshuffle in Delhi govt, DJB CEO removed

    India | Dec 28, 2013, 10:01 PM

    New Delhi: The AAP govt, in Delhi soon after assuming office, today shunted out almost all senior officials, with Vijay Kumar being appointed the CEO of Delhi Jal Board.Debashree Mukherjee has been appointed the chairperson-cum-managing

  • rajendra kumar appointed secretary to arvind kejriwal

    Rajendra Kumar appointed Secretary to Arvind Kejriwal

    India | Dec 28, 2013, 09:48 PM

    New Delhi:  Senior IAS officer Rajendra Kumar was today appointed as the Secretary of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.A 1989 batch IAS officer, Kumar, an IIT, Delhi, alumnus like Kejriwal, was Higher Education Secretary and

  • watch in pics arvind kejriwal s swearing in ceremony

    Watch in pics Arvind Kejriwal's swearing-in ceremony

    Politics | Feb 04, 2014, 07:00 AM

    New Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal is the new Chief Minister of Delhi. He was administered oath to office and secrecy by Lt Governor Najeeb Jung Saturday.A huge gathering of supporters at Ramlila Maidan greeted Kejriwal when

  • know delhi minister girish soni aap s dalit face

    Know Delhi minister Girish Soni, AAP's Dalit face

    India | Dec 28, 2013, 06:27 PM

    New Delhi: One of the two Dalit faces in Arvind Kejriwal's young cabinet, Girish Soni with his tireless contribution to Aam Aadmi Party's 'Bijli-Pani' agitation has come a long way from the youth who had

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  • know aap minister manish sisodia kejriwal s most trusted

    Know AAP minister Manish Sisodia, Kejriwal's most trusted confidante

    India | Dec 28, 2013, 06:20 PM

    New Delhi:  Manish Sisodia, the man Friday of Arvind Kejriwal, came to prominence during Anna Hazare's movement for Jan Lokpal Bill in 2011. He has been given the portfolios of Education, PWD,  Urban Development, local

  • for kejriwal congratulations pour in from every quarter

    For Kejriwal, congratulations pour in from every quarter

    Politics | Dec 28, 2013, 06:20 PM

    New Delhi: Political leaders  cutting across political parties have congratulated Arvind Kejriwal after he took over as seventh Chief Minister of India.Congress, BJP and Left parties today congratulated Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, hoping that

  • know rakhi birla the youngest aap minister in delhi

    Know Rakhi Birla, the youngest AAP minister in Delhi

    India | Dec 28, 2013, 06:13 PM

    New Delhi:  At an age when most youngsters struggle to find their feet, 26-year-old Rakhi Birla is not just the youngest minister in Arvind Kejriwal's cabinet, but also its only woman face. She has been

  • know aap minister saurabh bhardwaj and engineer

    Know AAP minister Saurabh Bhardwaj, and engineer

    India | Dec 28, 2013, 06:07 PM

    New Delhi:  An engineer by profession, Saurabh Bhardwaj has been given the portfolio of Transport,  Food and Civil Supplies, and Environment.He pulled off an upset in the high-profile Greater Kailash constituency by defeating scion of

  • know aap minister somnath bharti who holds iit degree

    Know AAP minister Somnath Bharti, who holds IIT degree

    India | Dec 28, 2013, 05:37 PM

    New Delhi:  A lawyer-turned activist with an IIT degree to boot, Somanth Bharti has been given the portfolio of Law,  Tourism, Culture and Administrative Reforms. Bharti breached a Congress bastion by wresting power from three-time

  • new secretaries to delhi ministers appointed

    New secretaries to Delhi ministers appointed

    India | Dec 28, 2013, 05:16 PM

    New Delhi: New secretaries have been appointed for all the six AAP ministers in Delhi government. C. Arvind will be secretary to minister Manish Sisodiya, while Vinay Bhushan will be the secretary to minister Somnath

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  • anna hazare congratulates kejriwal the aam aadmi cm of delhi

    Anna Hazare congratulates Kejriwal, the Aam Aadmi CM of Delhi

    Politics | Dec 28, 2013, 05:26 PM

    Ralegan Siddhi/New Delhi: Veteran social activist Anna Hazare has congratulated Arvind Kejriwal on becoming the Chief Minister of Delhi.Anna in his message to Kejriwal said that the ultimate aim of politics is to serve the

  • pm calls up kejriwal to wish him

    PM calls up Kejriwal to wish him

    India | Dec 28, 2013, 05:02 PM

    New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today called up Arvind Kejriwal and congratulated him on becoming the Chief Minister of Delhi and promised support to him.During the telephonic talk, Singh extended best wishes and support

  • aap to lead the country to fundamental change bhushan

    AAP to lead the country to fundamental change: Bhushan

    Politics | Dec 28, 2013, 04:47 PM

    Thiruvananthapuram: Terming the formation of Aam Aadmi Party government in Delhi as “historic”, AAP leader Prashant Bhushan today said the party's mission is to bring about a complete transformation in the country to ensure democratic

  • arvind kejriwal is the second iitian to become cm of any

    Arvind Kejriwal is the second IITian to become CM of any Indian state

    Politics | Dec 28, 2013, 05:21 PM

    New Delhi:  Arvind Kejriwal is only the second Chief Minister to be an IITian after his Goa counterpart Manohar Parrikar and joins a select group of ministers like Ajit Singh and Jairam Ramesh whose alma

  • know the portfolios of aap ministers in delhi

    Know the portfolios of AAP ministers in Delhi

    India | Dec 28, 2013, 03:00 PM

    New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has distributed portfolios of his ministers. Following are the portfolios: Arvind Kejriwal - Chief Minister, Home, Finance, Vigilance, Power Planning and Services  Manish Sisodia --  Education, PWD, Urban

  • delhi cm kejriwal warns his ministers and mlas against

    Delhi CM Kejriwal warns his ministers and MLAs against getting arrogant

    Politics | Dec 28, 2013, 03:00 PM

    New Delhi: The new Chief Minister of Delhi Arvind Kejriwal today cautioned his ministers and MLAs against getting arrogant after getting power.Heralding a new era of politics of governance, Arvind Kejriwal took over as the

  • kejriwal becomes delhi cm at public ceremony

    Kejriwal becomes Delhi CM at public ceremony

    India | Dec 28, 2013, 12:46 PM

    New Delhi: History was made Saturday when Arvind Kejriwal took oath as Delhi's seventh chief minister at the Ramlila Maidan, watched by tens of thousands of excited supporters and on live television around the country.It

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