The BJP will sweep Himachal Pradesh when the hill state goes to polls on 9 November, according to an opinion poll.
The poll, conducted by India Today-Axis My India, predicts that the BJP will register a victory by defeating the Virbhadra Singh-led Congress incumbent government.
The BJP is likely to get 49 percent of the votes polled, the poll suggets.
In the region-wise seat share, the BJP will maintain a lead in Kangra, Mandi and Shimla.
Respondents said that development, employment, roads and electricity featured among the biggest poll issues.
Votes will be counted on 18 December.
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