Beginning of New Kind of Politics’: Kejriwal As AAP Nears 3rd Win
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  Riding on its development agenda, the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party was on Tuesday, 11 February, set for a resounding victory in the Delhi Assembly elections.
As AAP looks at a third straight victory in Delhi, CM-designate Kejriwal addressed a press conference at 3.30 pm on Tuesday.
 He will also be leading a roadshow from the AAP headquarters to Hanuman Mandir, Connaught Place.
  As votes for the 8 February elections were counted, the AAP was leading in 62 of the 70 seats and the BJP in 8. The Congress was left virtually decimated in a city it had ruled for three consecutive terms under former Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit.
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AAP’s bigwigs Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, Atishi, Raghav Chadha and Gopal Rai have won from their respective
constituencies
  Mamata Banerjee, Pinarayi Vijayan, Akhilesh Yadav and Prashant Kishor congratulated Arvind Kejriwal as AAP neared its third victory
  Conceding defeat, BJP leaders said they will introspect why the party couldn’t register a win in Delhi
Beginning of New Kind of Politics: Kejriwal Addresses Media
 “This is a win for every family whose children are going to school, whose family is getting good treatment in hospitals. People of Delhi have given birth to a new kind of politics. They have conveyed that vote will only go to the one who constructs schools, mohalla clinics, 24x7 electricity, water, roads. It’s the beginning of a new kind of politics,” Kejriwal said.
3:33 PM, 11 FebKEY EVENT
 AAP's Atishi Thanks People After Victory
  After winning from Kalkaji, AAP's Atishi took to Twitter to thank the people of Delhi, saying that they would now make Kalkaji the best constituency in Delhi.
3:31 PM, 11 FebKEY EVENT
AAP's Raghav Chadha Wins From Rajinder Nagar
  Raghav Chadha has won from Rajinder Nagar seat by over 20,000 votes, beating out BJP's candidate Sardar RP Singh.
3:28 PM, 11 Feb
AAP Wins From Patel Nagar, Sultanpur Majra Seats
AAP's Raaj Kumar Anand has won from Patel Nagar seat, by a margin of over 30,000 votes against BJP's Pravesh Ratn.
 Meanwhile, AAP's Mukesh Kumar Ahlawat has won from Sultanpur Majra over the BJP candidate.
3:02 PM, 11 FebKEY EVENT
Manish Sisodia Wins Patparganj Seat By Close Margin
Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia won the Partparganj seat in East Delhi after a tough fight against BJP's Ravinder Singh Negi.
After trailing initially, Sisodia wrested the seat in final rounds of counting.
2:52 PM, 11 FebKEY EVENT
Arvind Kejriwal to Address Party Workers, Media at 3.30 PM
 As Election Commission trends predict clean sweep for the AAP, Arvind Kejriwal to address party workers and media at 3.30 pm.
2:48 PM, 11 Feb"Thank You, Delhi": AAP's Atishi After Winning Kalkaji Seat
AAP’s Atishi thanks voters of Delhi after winning Kalkaji seat. Speaking to NDTV, she said, "Even though early trends showed her trailing, the main vote that we get comes in the latter half. So I was confident that I will win the seat.”
  She added, “Kalkaji is one area where there has been a lot of work done on education.Because I have worked on education, it was obvious that I would choose this seat to fight the election.”