2014 in Delhi

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Events in the year 2014 in the capital city of India, Delhi

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Incumbents

PhotoPostNameCurrent Status
Flag of India.svg Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal 28 December 2013 – 14 February 2014 (Resigned)

[1]

Najeeb Jung (cropped).JPG Flag of India.svg Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung July 2013 – Present

General Elections

Lok Sabha

Results for General elections to Lok Sabha was declared on 17 May 2014. [2] Outcomes were as follows:

PartyConstituenciesWon
BJP 77
INC 00
Aam Aadmi Party logo.svg AAP 00

Events

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

See also

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