The vote counting for the Delhi assembly elections will determine if the AAP retains power for a fourth term or if the BJP breaks a 27-year absence. Both parties are prepared, with allegations of attempted candidate poaching adding to the tension.

LIVE: Not even a day left for the fate of AAP, BJP and Congress to be unveiled as EC begins counting of the vote on February 8. A party needs to win 36 seats to form government in the national capital.

Incumbent Aam Aadmi Party on the back foot because of voter fatigue, but analysts predict a ‘much tougher fight’ between the parties.

Two exit polls released on Wednesday gave BJP an edge over AAP in the Delhi assembly polls, one of the four analysed here gave the incumbent a third consecutive decisive mandate and another gave BJP an even clearer win.

Delhi votes in a fierce legislative assembly race, with key issues including corruption, unemployment, and welfare.