Delhi new CM highlights: BJP announces Rekha Gupta as Delhi legislative party leader, to be new CM. Oath to be held at Ramila Maidan on February 20, 2025. Follow The Hindu for more. BJP Candidate List for Delhi Assembly Election 2025: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has named candidates for 68 out of 70 seats in the national capital. It is likely to give the remaining two seats to its allies for the Delhi Assembly elections due on 5 February and results on February 8. The list includes former West Delhi MP Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma, who will contest against AAP chief and former CM Arvind Kejriwal from the New Delhi constituency. Former south Delhi MP Ramesh Bidhuri is ... Delhi CM Candidate News Latest Updates Today (February 19): The BJP announced on Wednesday that Shalimar Bagh MLA Rekha Gupta will be the new chief minister of Delhi. She was elected as the Leader ... While speculation is rife, the BJP has remained tight-lipped about its chief ministerial candidate. Addressing the matter, Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva asserted that the party's central leadership would make the final decision. Dismissing concerns over the CM face, Sachdeva stated, "This issue is not a major concern for us. Those (AAP) who betray the people will be treated accordingly—through defeat."