Lok Sabha Election Exit Polls News
Sharply varying exit poll numbers in key states trigger uncertainty
There are wide divergences in seats that exit polls give to the BJP and its main contenders in Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal and OdishaVarious opinion polls suggest that the tally in UP could be between 33 seats and 65 seats out of 80 for the NDA and between 13 and 43 seats for the "mahagathbandhan"
4 min read21 May 2019Opinion | Of blurry snapshots and clear pictures
It’s a BJP win, say exit polls. These are only as good as the lens through which they capture our choices, however, an imperfect expression of the popular will—like democracy itself
2 min read19 May 2019Exit polls 2019: NDA sweep in Hindi heartland likely again
India Today-Axis and News18-IPSOS polls forecast over 60 seats for BJP in Uttar PradeshAnother big gain for BJP could come from Bihar where the India Today poll predicts a clean sweep for the BJP-JD(U) alliance at 38-40 seats
1 min read19 May 2019Exit polls predict BJP winning 6-12 seats in Odisha
Like West Bengal, Odisha was taken up by the BJP as a growth state to compensate any loss in the states like Uttar PradeshIn the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, the BJP won one out of the 21 seats
1 min read19 May 2019BJP may make limited inroads into south India, show exit polls
BJP battles the image of being a north Indian party with little connection to local issues in the southern beltThe BJP may get less than 10 seats from the southern states, apart from Karnataka
2 min read20 May 2019Sensex, Nifty set for big rally as exit polls predict majority for BJP-led NDA
Exit poll results are better than the expectations: Motilal OswalMidcap and smallcap stocks may start to outperform: Analysts
1 min read19 May 2019Exit polls project near extinction of Left front in 17th Lok Sabha
The Communist party of India (Marxist) or CPM, which is the largest party in the Left front, has seen a massive electoral declineIn the 2014 general elections, the party managed a win nine seats across the country
1 min read19 May 2019Exit Polls 2019: Cong set to sweep Kerala, BJP likely to win its first-ever seat
Three major exit polls said the Congress was likely to win 15-16 seats out of the total 20 in KeralaKerala shot to prominence this time with Congress president Rahul Gandhi contesting from Wayanad, and Sabarimala protests holding out the potential for the BJP to open its account in the state
3 min read19 May 2019Exit Polls 2019 Tamil Nadu: DMK-Congress alliance lead the race
According to the India Today Exit poll, the DMK-Congress alliance is likely to bag 34-38 seats, while the AIADMK 0-4 seatsTimes Now gave the Congress-DMK alliance 29 seats, while the AIADMK-BJP alliance nine
2 min read19 May 2019Make or break situation for Jagan in Andhra Pradesh?
YSRCP chief Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, who floated the YSRCP in 2011 after leaving the Congress, emerged as the main Opposition in Andhra Pradesh post its bifurcation from Telangana in 2014If the YSRCP wins, it will be the first time that Jagan becomes chief minister
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