New Delhi, Feb. 8 -- Aam Aadmi Party MLA candidate and Delhi's former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia has gained a significant lead in his Jangpura assembly constituency, according to the Election Commission of India's early trends.

The AAP was counting on Sisodia to save their bastion this time.

According to ECI trends, two rounds of counting are over in Jangpura, following which Manish Sisodia has gained a significant lead of over 2,345 votes against his BJP rival Tarvinder Singh Marwah.

The former deputy CM, former education and finance minister Manish Sisodia is facing tough contest from BJP's Tarvinder Singh Marwah and Congress' Farhad Suri. The seat has been a strong hold for Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for the past three Assembly...