NEW DELHI, Feb. 12 -- AAP national covener Arvind Kejriwal scored a comfortable victory against BJP's novice Sunil Yadav from New Delhi Assembly seat. BJP had made tall claims that Yadav will unsettle the applecart of Delhi Chief Minister as mood of the people against him was against. Kejriwal proved skeptics wrong and won by 21,697 votes and retained his seat third time in a row.
New Delhi seat holds the distinction of returning Sheila Dikshit and Arvind Kejriwal for three consecutive terms as chief minister. Only exception being the former Indian cricketer Kirti Aazad who had won this seat (then known as Gole Market) on a BJP ticket in 1993 by defeating Congress's BM Bhama.
As the poll campaign gathered pace, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP...