The Exit Poll Results of the 2024 Elections were out on Saturday Night , and its a clear lead for the BJP led NDA’s. BJP and its allies are expected to cross the 300-seat benchmark again. After the exit poll results came out the leaders of both parties Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi are set to host many meetings. Modi is said to have a meeting on several issues including the 100-day agenda of their new government , Rahul Gandhi and Kharge are going to be at the AICC Office (All India Congress Committee ), where Congress is set to have a meeting.
How accurate is the Exit Poll?
The exit polls are surveys created by asking who they vote for, So how accurate can they be? Considering 2019 elections averaging various exit poll results predicted 306 seats for NDA and UPA at 120, underestimating their score. In fact, the NDA won 353 seats. According to this year’s Exit Poll results NDA is expected to have 360 to 400 seats out of the 543 parliament seats.
Results in various States-
The exit poll results have predicted NDA’s victory in Karnataka and Maharashtra. Kerala is also predicted to have a Left Led Alliance In West Bengal, the exit polls seem to predict better results for the BJP than they did the last time with 22 seats where they bagged 18 of the 42 seats in 2019. Most exit polls have said that the BJP will now be the single-largest party in Bengal in terms of Lok Sabha seats.
Here are the projections from the top channels:
Republic TV Matrix:
NDA: 353-368
India: 118-133
Others: 43-48
India News D Dynamics:
NDA: 371
India: 125
Others: 47
NDTV India – Jan Ki Baat:
NDA: 365
India: 142
Others:
News Nation:
NDA: 342-378
India: 153-169
Others: 21-23
ABP News:
NDA: 353-383
India: 152-182
Others: 4-12
Times Now:
NDA: 358
India: 152
Others: 33
NDTV:
NDA: 366
India: 144
Others: 33
Exit polls are not always accurate-
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his party, BJP, are expected to return to power for a third term. The Congress party is weakened by-election losses and defeats and is part of the Opposition fighting the BJP. In the 2019 polls, the BJP had 303 seats and the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) added 352 seats. The Congress bagged 52 seats and the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) totalled 91 seats in Lok Sabha. The BJP has set a target of 370 seats and with help from the alliance hopes to get it over the 400 mark. There are a total of 543 seats in the Lower House of Parliament and the majority mark is 272 seats.
The Election Results are set to be announced on Tuesday.