Exit Poll Results 2024 Highlights: Most Exit Polls Predict Over 350 Seats For BJP-Led NDA
After a grueling six-week Lok Sabha elections 2024, spanning across the country, the time has come for the much-anticipated Exit Polls. The results paint a promising picture for the ruling BJP-led NDA, with twelve exit polls forecasting a significant victory for the alliance. According to various polls, including India Today- Axis My India, News 24-Today’s Chanakya, ABP News-C Voter, Republic Bharat- P Marq, India News- D-Dyanamics, Republic Bharat- Matrize, Dainik Bhaskar, News Nation, TV 9 Bharatvarsh- Polstrat, Times Now-ETG, India TV- CNX, and Jan Ki Baat, the BJP-led NDA is projected to secure between 361 and 401 seats.
The exit polls also indicate a strong performance by the NDA in states like Karnataka and Maharashtra, while forecasting a challenging scenario for the Left-led alliance in Kerala. In West Bengal, the BJP is expected to improve its standing significantly compared to the previous elections, potentially becoming the largest party in terms of Lok Sabha seats.
It is essential to note that while exit polls provide valuable insights, they are not always accurate indicators of the final election results. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP are poised to secure a third consecutive term in power, with the Congress leading the opposition against the BJP-led NDA.
In the 2019 elections, the BJP clinched 303 seats, and with the support of the NDA, the tally reached 352. On the other hand, the Congress managed to secure 52 seats, with the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) totaling 91 seats. This time around, the BJP has set an ambitious goal of reaching 370 seats, with aspirations to surpass the 400-mark with the support of its allies. With 543 seats in the Lower House of Parliament, the majority mark stands at 272.
The official election results are scheduled to be announced on Tuesday, eagerly awaited by the nation. Here are the key highlights from the Poll of Exit Polls:
- Andhra Pradesh: NDA – 152-182 seats, INDIA – 4-12 seats
- Arunachal Pradesh: NDA – 145-201 seats, INDIA – 33-49 seats
- Odisha: NDA – 125 seats, INDIA – 47 seats
- Sikkim: NDA – 131-166 seats, INDIA – 8-20 seats
These projections set the stage for a crucial political landscape in the country, with the final results holding the key to the future governance of India.
