New Delhi, Dec 4, 2022: Casting his vote for the MCD polls on Sunday, AAP convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has urged people in Delhi to exercise their franchise for bringing to power an honest and performing establishment in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD).
Polling kicked off at 8 am and is slated to continue till 5:30 pm. The votes will be counted on December 7.
“Today is voting for ensuring a neat and clean and beautiful Delhi, voting to form a government free of corruption at the municipal corporation. I urge Delhi citizen to go for voting to establish an honest and performing government at the MCD,” Kejriwal tweeted in Hindi.
“Do not vote for those who indulge in corruption, hooliganism and abuse. Do not vote for those who turned Delhi into garbage. Vote for those who will make Delhi, neat, clean and shining,” he said in another tweet.
The chief minister also urged people to vote for those individuals who work and not for those who obstruct work.
“I appeal to 2.5 crore people of Delhi to step out of their houses and vote today so that we can work for you. People have made up their minds to elect the Aam Aadmi Party in the municipal corporation,” said Deputy Chief Minister Sisodia to his reporters at his residence.
As per data shared by the State Election Commission officials, the total number of voters in Delhi is 1,45,05,358 — 78,93,418 males, 66,10,879 females and 1,061 transgender persons.
