With voting in the Lok Sabha elections 2019 winding up, all eyes are on counting day (23 May), when the results will be announced. Till then, several pollsters are coming up with their exit poll projections ahead of the official results. Here are CVoter’s projections:
The Congress-led UPA is projected to get 128 seats, while the BJP-led NDA looks to bring in a total of 287. The Mahagathbandhan looks set to grab 40 seats, while the TMC in Bengal is set to get 29 seats, CVoter predictions said.
In 2014, CVoter’s exit poll projections had predicted NDA would win 289 seats. The NDA finally ended up winning 282 seats in those elections.
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Exit Poll 2019: Uttar Pradesh
In Uttar Pradesh, CVoter is predicting that the BJP+ will get 38 seats, while the Congress+ is projected to win two seats. According to CVoter’s projections, the Mahagathabandhan, comprising the Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD), the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and the Samajwadi Party (SP) will win 40 seats.
Exit Poll 2019: Bihar
In Bihar, CVoter has predicted that the BJP+, comprising the BJP, the JD(U) and the LJP will be winning 33 seats, while the Congress+, comprising the RJD, Congress, HAM, RLSP, VIP and CPI(ML) will win 7 seats.
Exit Poll 2019: West Bengal
In West Bengal, CVoter is predicting that the Congress will win 2 seats and the BJP will win 11. CVoter has the TMC set to win 29 seats. The CPM will not be winning any seats in the state, the pollster is predicting.
Exit Poll 2019: South India
In Tamil Nadu, the Congress+ is set to win 27 seats, CVoter predicted, while the BJP+ could grab 11 seats.
CVoter is predicting that in Telangana, both the BJP and the Congress will win one seat each, while the TRS could win 14 seats. The AIMIM will win one seat as well, the pollster predicted.
In Andhra Pradesh, the YSRCP will pick up 11 seats, while TDP will win 14 seats, CVoter projections showed. The BJP and the Congress will not be picking up any seats in the state, according to the pollster.
Congress+ in Karnataka could pick up nine seats, while the BJP+ could grab 18 seats, CVoter predictions said.
In Kerala, however, CVoter placed BJP+ at zero seats, with the Congress picking up 15 seats and the LDF winning five.
Exit Poll 2019: Maharashtra
In Maharashtra, the Congress+ is projected to get 14 seats, while the BJP+ could grab 34 seats, the CVoter projections said.
Exit Poll 2019: Gujarat
In Gujarat, the Congress is looking to win four seats, while the BJP could win 22 seats, CVoter projected.
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