<p>The Aam Aadmi Party's Aaley Mohammad Iqbal defeated the BJP's Kaml Bagri by a margin of 31 votes to become the Deputy Mayor of Delhi, officials said on Wednesday.</p>.<p>Iqbal bagged 147 votes against Bagri's 116. The voting was held at the Civic Centre.</p>.<p>Earlier in the day, Shelly Oberoi of the Aam Aadmi Party emerged victorious in the mayoral elections, defeating the BJP's Rekha Gupta.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/national-politics/aaps-shelly-oberoi-defeats-bjps-rekha-gupta-to-become-delhi-mayor-1193731.html" target="_blank">AAP's Shelly Oberoi defeats BJP's Rekha Gupta to become Delhi Mayor</a></strong></p>.<p>This was the new municipal council's fourth attempt to elect a mayor and deputy mayor. The three previous elections were stalled amid ruckus over voting rights being given to nominated members.</p>.<p>The matter went to the Supreme Court which held that the members nominated to the MCD by the Lt Governor cannot vote to elect the mayor.</p>
<p>The Aam Aadmi Party's Aaley Mohammad Iqbal defeated the BJP's Kaml Bagri by a margin of 31 votes to become the Deputy Mayor of Delhi, officials said on Wednesday.</p>.<p>Iqbal bagged 147 votes against Bagri's 116. The voting was held at the Civic Centre.</p>.<p>Earlier in the day, Shelly Oberoi of the Aam Aadmi Party emerged victorious in the mayoral elections, defeating the BJP's Rekha Gupta.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/national-politics/aaps-shelly-oberoi-defeats-bjps-rekha-gupta-to-become-delhi-mayor-1193731.html" target="_blank">AAP's Shelly Oberoi defeats BJP's Rekha Gupta to become Delhi Mayor</a></strong></p>.<p>This was the new municipal council's fourth attempt to elect a mayor and deputy mayor. The three previous elections were stalled amid ruckus over voting rights being given to nominated members.</p>.<p>The matter went to the Supreme Court which held that the members nominated to the MCD by the Lt Governor cannot vote to elect the mayor.</p>