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The Aam Aadmi Party (transl. Common Man's Party; abbr. AAP) is a political party in India. It was founded on 26 November 2012 by Arvind Kejriwal and his then-companions, following the 2011 Indian anti-corruption movement against then Indian government of Indian National Congress.
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Jun 4, 2024 · The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), having contested in 22 seats across Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Gujarat and Assam in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, managed to win three seats in Punjab, increasing...
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The birth of the AAP on 2nd October, 2012 was a watershed moment in India’s political history. It suddenly opened the doors for common citizens, who had been watching the decline of the country’s politics and governance from the sidelines, to become a part of a political party. There were no barriers to entry that had caused traditional political o...
The first issue the AAP took up in Delhi in the run up to the Assembly election was of fraudulently inflated electricity rates and water bills. The AAP launched an agitation against the ruling Congress government, against its collusion with power distribution companies and the water tanker mafia. From 23rd March onwards, Arvind Kejriwal began a fas...
On the back of a surge of popular support, the AAP made a spectacular debut by winning 28 (out of 70) seats in the Delhi Assembly. Dismissed by mainstream political parties, political pundits and the news media as a minor player, the AAP scored what is now considered one of the biggest political upsets of all time. Not only had AAP reduced the incu...
After failing to pass the Jan Lokpal Bill due to a lack of numbers in the Delhi Assembly, the AAP government resigned in February 2014 to seek a fresh and full mandate. However, before the re-election in Delhi could be held, the Lok Sabha elections were scheduled in April and May 2014. AAP contested on over 400 seats, and secured 4 seats – all from...
Despite losing all seven Lok Sabha seats in Delhi in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, the AAP was quickly back on its feet, launching a mass contact programme to demand that elections be held in Delhi. The party took the achievements of its 49-day government to the people of Delhi, promising to end corruption once more if re-elected. This time, the pa...
Learn how a civil society movement against corruption became a political party that challenged the status quo in India. Explore the milestones of AAP's journey from 2011 to 2015, from the Jan Lokpal Bill to the Delhi elections.
Aam Aadmi Party makes a commitment to the people of Delhi to serve and uphold, JUSTICE, LIBERTY, EQUALITY, FRATERNITY enshrined in the PREAMBLE to the Constitution of India as fundamental to our governance model.
Apr 20, 2024 · Lok Sabha elections 2024 | Full list of Samajwadi Party candidates and their constituencies. While the AAP has entered into a pre-poll alliance with the Congress, it is going solo in Punjab and...
3 days ago · The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP; ‘Common Man’s Party’) is a political party in India. It was formed by Arvind Kejriwal in November 2012, in the wake of the 2011 anti-corruption movement in India. It has been the ruling party in the national capital territory of Delhi as well as in the Indian state of Punjab.
