
New Delhi: In Delhi's most keenly watched contest, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) founder Arvind Kejriwal Sunday surged past Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit in the New Delhi assembly constituency, officials said.
Kejriwal was ahead of his two main rivals with 5,674 votes to his credit against 2,041 of Dikshit, who has been the chief minister of Delhi since 1998.
The BJP's Vijendra Gupta was on the third spot with 1,669 votes.
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