Delhi Elections 2015 : Five Stumbling Blocks for BJP By Deepak Parvatiyar January 19, 2015 At the onset, odds still favour the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to emerge stronger than other parties in the Delhi elections. Various election surveys point to this possibility. There are ample reasons to believe them considering the BJP had emerged as the largest party in the state Assembly by winning 31 of the 70 seats in the last elections too. Besides, the Lotus had a clean sweep in last summer general elections too as it won all seven Lok Sabha seats from Delhi. But the biggest question remains: Will the BJP get the required numbers to form the government this time? We analyse the five biggest hurdles that the BJP would require to overcome if it hopes to rule Delhi after a gap of 16 long years. 1. Alone at the top The simple fact that the BJP could not form its government in Delhi in 2013 was that no other party besides its pre-poll alliance partner Shiromani Akali
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