Counting of votes for the Delhi Assembly elections will be held tomorrow. Preparations are in full swing for a smooth and fair counting process. Chief Electoral Officer of Delhi, R. Alice Vaz, said scrutiny of election documents, including Form 17C of the 70 Assembly constituencies, has been conducted. Independent central observers appointed by the Election Commission, candidates and their agents, and returning officers were present during the scrutiny. Akashvani correspondent reports that nineteen counting centres have been set up in 11 districts of Delhi for counting of votes.

All eyes are on Delhi with the counting process set to begin early in the morning. The EVMs are being kept in the strong rooms under the constant vigil of the Election Commission and the police officials. Around five thousand staff members, comprising counting supervisors, counting assistants, micro observers, statistical staff, and other supporting personnel, have been deployed for the counting process. The polls witnessed a three-way fight between BJP, Aam Aadmi Party, and Congress, with 699 candidates in the fray. A party needs to win 36 seats to form a government in the national capital.