BJP leader Viijender Kumar is leading from Rohini Vidhan Sabha by over 10,000 votes against Aam Aadmi Party’s Rajesh Nama Bansiwala, who was giving a tough competition to Vijender Kumar earlier. He was earlier trailing. As per the latest update, BJP’s Gupta has got 54,692 votes while Rajesh Bansiwala of AAP has secured 45,311 votes.
Gupta is presently a member of the Legislative Assembly from this seat. In the 2015 elections, Gupta was one of the three BJP candidates to win. He was also then president of the party’s Delhi unit. He defeated Aam Aadmi Party candidate CL Gupta by a margin of 5,000 votes and appointed the Leader of Opposition in the Delhi assembly. AAP’s Rajesh Garg had won the Rohini seat in the 2013 polls. Garg defeated then BJP’s sitting MLA Jai Bhagwan Aggarwal by a margin of nearly 1,500 votes.
