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Delhi Elections Result 2025: Aam Aadmi Party supremo Arvind Kejriwal, who had claimed he would return to power in Delhi, saw his dream shattering on Saturday. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Parvesh Verma defeated the former Delhi chief minister by a margin of 4089 votes in New Delhi.
As per the Election Commission of India data, BJP Parvesh Verma won 30088 votes, whereas former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal won 25999 votes on Saturday.
Parvesh Verma is a two-term MP from West Delhi and a prominent BJP leader. Pravesh Verma is a prominent Jat leader and two-time Member of Parliament.
He comes from a family of politicians. His father, Sahib Singh Verma, was a former BJP leader and Delhi chief minister. His uncle Azad Singh served as the North Delhi Municipal Corporation mayor and contested from Mundka constituency on a BJP ticket in the 2013 polls.
Parvesh Verma was born in 1977 and completed his schooling at Delhi Public School in RK Puram. He pursued graduation from Kirori Mal College.
While filing his nomination, Parvesh Verma declared a personal net worth of about ₹89 crore. His spouse, Swati Singh, declared a net worth of ₹24.4 crore. Their combined disclosed net worth is ₹113 crore, as reported by Mint earlier.
Verma disclosed ₹2.2 lakh in cash, while his wife Swati disclosed ₹50,000 in cash. Parvesh Verma's investment in equity and stock market included shares and bonds worth ₹52.75 crore. He also has insurance investments worth ₹17 lakh, while his wife holds policies worth ₹5.5 lakh.
Parvesh Verma's collection of cars includes a Toyota Fortuner, a Toyota Innova, and a Mahindra XUV. He also owns 200 grams of gold worth ₹8.25 lakh.
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