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PremiumOTHERS :The exit poll results to Assembly Elections 2018 have predicted a return for Congress in Rajasthan and erosion of the BJP’s bastions of Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, and TRS storming to power in Telangana. A look at the trends emerging from the exit poll results:
The Mizo National Front is likely to form the government in Mizoram, according to Republic TV-CVoter’s exit poll results.
The Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP’s) attempt to expand its social base and the Congress’ bid to regain influence over the Scheduled Castes (SC) and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) have set the stage for an interesting electoral contest in Rajasthan, where there are 59 reserved seats in the 200-member assembly. The results of the last three assembly elections indicate that the party that wins more reserved seats manages to form the government in Jaipur. (read more)
The Mahakutami may pose a tough challenge to TRS dominance in Telangana despite caretaker CM K. Chandrashekar Rao’s popularity. (read more)
The Telangana Rashtra Samiti is set to win Telangana elections, giving a second term to CM K. Chandrashekhar Rao, says the CNX-Times Now exit poll. The exit poll results show the Congress at No.2 with 37 seats.
Out of the 199 seats that went to polls in Rajasthan elections, the Congress is expected to win 108, the BJP 81, the BSP one and others nine, the Times Now-CVoter exit poll results show. The majority mark is 101.
The CNX-Times Now exit polls show Congress surging ahead of Rajasthan with around 105 seats while the BJP is likely to retain 85 seats.
The polling has ended in Rajasthan, however, people already in the polling stations will be allowed to vote. The state recorded 72.17% polling by 5pm.
Congress will get a comfortable majority to form the government in Rajasthan, party leader Sachin Pilot said today, even as the exit poll results predicted a win for his party on 11 December.“The BJP leaders never came to the state when Rajasthan was going through several crisis in the recent past. Right before the elections, the bigwigs descended to Rajasthan. They even went to an extent of defining the caste of Hanuman," Pilot said.“The BJP is only trying to garner votes to lose with a respectable number. I do not think the people of Rajasthan is going to spare Vasundhara Raje." Times Now
CVoter-Republic TV exit polls are predicting a close fight between the BJP and Congress in Chhattisgarh with the former likely to win between 35-43 seats and Congress 40-50 seats.
CM Raman Singh is set to power in Chhattigarh with the BJP winning 42-50 seats, says India TV exit poll.
Under chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Madhya Pradesh’s agriculture sector has grown, but the state still lags in industrial growth and scores poorly in its human development index. (read more)
The India Today-Axis My India exit poll results show the Congress will win between 55 to 65 seats out of the 9o seats in Chhattisgarh. The BJP is projected to get 21 to 31 seats. The Janta Congress Chhattisgarh (J) and the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) will get just 4-8 seats together. The BJP vote share is expected to come in at 38% while the Congress’s 45%
Early exit poll trends are predicting a tight race between the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in MP elections. BJP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan is up against the Congress represented by Jyotiraditya Scindia.
The K. Chandrashekar Rao (KCR)-led Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) is likely to return to power in Telangana, India Today-Axis My India exit poll predicts. KCR is likely to win 79 to 91 seats in the 119-member house.
The results of the assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Telangana and Mizoram will be declared on 11 December.
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