2009 Indian general election in Delhi

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2009 Indian general election in Delhi

The 2009 Indian general election in Delhi was a key electoral event held between April 16 and May 13, 2009, as part of the 15th Lok Sabha elections. The election saw the participation of various political parties and independent candidates vying for the seven parliamentary seats in the National Capital Territory of Delhi. The principal contenders included the Indian National Congress (INC), the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), among others. The INC, led by prominent leader Sonia Gandhi, aimed to retain its influence in the region, while the BJP sought to challenge its dominance. The election concluded with the INC achieving a significant victory, securing all seven seats, and reaffirming its political strength in Delhi amidst a politically diverse landscape.