Achieving a historic win over her BJP rival by more than 50,000 votes in the Lok Sabha bypoll of Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Shiv Sena candidate and the widow of late Mohan Delkar, Kalavati Delkar thanked the people for respecting their sentiments towards Mohan Delkar and putting trust in her.

"I thank all the people of the constituency for the sentiments they have shown towards my late husband and putting their trust in me. I will try my best to fulfill that trust," Kalavati Delkar said after the results of Dadra Nagar Haveli (DNH), now part of the unified Union Territory of Daman, Diu, and DNH.