BJP gains ground in Dalit-majority constituencies

NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has achieved a notable victory in the 2025 Delhi Assembly Elections, winning 48 of the 70 seats and making significant strides among the Dalit community.
The party wrested control of six out of the 16 seats where th historic shift in its outreach to Dalit vote Delhi’s population, making them the sec Traditionally, Dalit voters in Delhi have Aadmi Party (AAP) from 2013 to 2020. Dalit-majority constituencies like Sultan However, this election saw several prom For instance, AAP’s Rakhi Birla, the sitti Madipur constituency by nearly 10,900 v Seema Puri, finishing in third place. In c AAP’s Vishesh Ravi. In terms of Dalit representation, there are of these in the 2020 elections, the BJP ha population in three of them. Additionally
—both with a significant Dalit populatio
This is the first time BJP has successfully previously seen in the party’s Lok Sabha dynamics within the Dalit community, pa better off in terms of education and empl In Delhi, areas with higher Chamar popu West Delhi, have contributed to BJP’s ga population is dominant, also saw BJP’s s where the Balmiki population outnumber Meanwhile, Mayawati’s Bahujan Samaj cent in 2020 to 0.58 per cent in 2025
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