Assembly Elections 2023: What Exit Polls Say

TNI ELECTION DESK: As the anticipation builds for the December 3rd announcement of election results in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Telangana, Chhattisgarh, and Mizoram, multiple exit polls provide a diverse range of predictions, leaving the political landscape uncertain. Here’s a breakdown of the exit poll results from various agencies:

Madhya Pradesh: BJP’s Dominance Challenged?

India Today Axis My India:

• BJP: 140-162
• INC: 68-90
• Others: 0-3

Jan Ki Baat:

• BJP: 100-123
• INC: 102-125
• Others: 0-5

Polstrat:

• BJP: 106-116
• INC: 111-121
• Others: 0-6

Today’s Chanakya:

• BJP: 151
• INC: 74
• Others: 5

Matrize:

• BJP: 118-130
• INC: 97-107
• Others: 0-2

C Voter:

• BJP: 88-112
• INC: 113-137
• Others: 2-8

In Madhya Pradesh, the India Today Axis My India exit poll suggests a formidable performance by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), projecting a range of 140-162 seats. In contrast, the Congress is predicted to secure 68-90 seats, with others potentially claiming 0-3 seats. Jan Ki Baat, Today’s Chanakya and Polstrat echo similar sentiments, reinforcing the BJP’s dominance in the state. However, the varied projections across agencies hint at a complex electoral landscape, making the final outcome uncertain.

Telangana: Regional Dynamics in Play

Polstrat:

• BRS: 48-58
• INC: 49-56
• BJP: 5-10
• Others: 6-8

Today’s Chanakya:

• BRS: 24-42
• INC: 62-80
• BJP: 2-12
• Others: 5-11

Jan Ki Baat:

• BRS: 40-55
• INC: 48-64
• BJP: 7-13
• Others: 4-7

Telangana, known for its unique regional dynamics, witnesses intriguing predictions from multiple exit polls. Polstrat suggests a competitive scenario with the Barathiya Rashtriya Samithi Party (BRS) securing 48-58 seats, while Today’s Chanakya leans towards a more substantial Congress presence, projecting 62-80 seats. The varied outcomes emphasize the role of regional parties, adding an element of uncertainty to the final results.

Rajasthan: Neck-and-Neck Contest

India Today Axis My India:

• INC: 86-106
• BJP: 80-100
• Others: 9-18

Jan Ki Baat:

• INC: 62-85
• BJP: 100-122
• Others: 14-15

Polstrat:

• INC: 90-100
• BJP: 100-110
• Others: 5-15

Today’s Chanakya:

• INC: 89-113
• BJP: 77-101
• Others: 2-16

Matrize:

• INC: 65-75
• BJP: 115-130
• Others: 12-19

C Voter:

• INC: 71-91
• BJP: 94-114
• Others: 9-19

The exit polls for Rajasthan indicate a neck-and-neck contest between the Indian National Congress (INC) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). India Today Axis My India projects a range of 86-106 seats for the INC and 80-100 seats for the BJP. The predictions from Jan Ki Baat, Polstrat, Today’s Chanakya, Matrize, and C Voter further underline the closely fought battle, making every seat pivotal in determining the state’s political future.

Chhattisgarh: Congress Holding Ground?

India Today Axis My India:

• INC: 40-50
• BJP: 36-46
• Others: 1-5

Jan Ki Baat:

• INC: 42-53
• BJP: 34-45
• Others: 0-3

C Voter:

• INC: 41-53
• BJP: 36-48
• Others: 0-4

Today’s Chanakya:

• INC: 49-65
• BJP: 25-41
• Others: 0-0

Matrize:

• INC: 44-52
• BJP: 34-42
• Others: 0-2

Polstrat:

• INC: 40-50
• BJP: 35-45
• Others: 0-3

Chhattisgarh presents a competitive landscape, with Congress holding a slight edge, as per India Today Axis My India. The projections vary across agencies, with Jan Ki Baat, C Voter, Today’s Chanakya, Matrize, and Polstrat offering diverse insights. The state appears to be in the throes of a closely contested electoral battle, with the final results likely to be a reflection of the voters’ nuanced choices.

Mizoram: ZPM’s Resounding Victory?

India Today Axis My India:

• MNF: 3-7
• INC: 2-4
• ZPM: 28-35
• BJP: 0-2
• Others: 0

Jan Ki Baat:

• MNF: 10-14
• INC: 5-9
• ZPM: 15-25
• BJP: 0-2
• Others: 0

C Voter:

• MNF: 15-21
• INC: 2-8
• ZPM: 12-18
• BJP: 0
• Others: 0-5

Mizoram sees the Zoram People’s Movement (ZPM) emerging as a strong contender, according to India Today Axis My India, Jan Ki Baat, and C Voter. The Mizo National Front (MNF) faces a formidable challenge as ZPM is predicted to secure 28-35 seats. The exit poll results also suggest a tough fight for Congress and minimal presence for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the Mizoram Assembly.

As the nation awaits the official results on December 3, these exit polls provide a snapshot of the potential political scenarios, but the final outcome remains uncertain until the ballots are counted.