ABP News-CVoter Exit Polls: Mixed Picture For NDA And I.N.D.I.A Bloc In Union Territories
The exit polls projected the NDA to secure victories in the Andaman and Nicobar, Chandigarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, and Daman and Diu. The I.N.D.I.A bloc predicted to win in Lakshadweep, Puducherry.
The Union Territories presented varied outcomes in the ABP News-CVoter exit poll survey results, showing a mix of strongholds and challenges for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the Congress-led I.N.D.I.A bloc. The NDA appeared to have a major presence in several Union Territories. The exit polls projected the NDA to secure victories in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chandigarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, and Daman and Diu. In contrast, the I.N.D.I.A bloc was predicted to win in Lakshadweep and Puducherry.
Take A Look At The Figures Here
| Union Territory | Party | Seats |
| Daman And Diu (1 Seat) | I.N.D.I.A Bloc: NDA: |
0 1 |
| Chandigarh (1 Seat) | I.N.D.I.A Bloc: NDA: |
0 1 |
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli (1 Seat) | I.N.D.I.A Bloc: NDA: |
0 1 |
| Ladakh (1 Seat) | I.N.D.I.A Bloc: NDA: |
1 0 |
| Lakshadweep (1 Seat) | I.N.D.I.A Bloc: NDA: |
1 0 |
| Puducherry (1 Seat) | I.N.D.I.A Bloc: NDA: |
1 0 |
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands (1 Seat) | I.N.D.I.A Bloc: NDA: |
0 1 |
| J&K (5 Seats) | I.N.D.I.A Bloc: NDA: Others: |
0-2 1-2 2-3 |
Jammu & Kashmir And Ladakh: Competitive and Fragmented
In Jammu & Kashmir, the exit polls suggested a highly competitive scenario. The I.N.D.I.A bloc was projected to win 0 to 2 seats, while the NDA was expected to secure 1 to 2 seats. Additionally, "Others", including the National Conference and People's Democratic Party (PDP), were likely to win 2 to 3 seats.
In Ladakh, the exit polls predicted a close contest, with the single seat possibly going to I.N.D.I.A bloc.
Daman And Diu
The Daman and Diu constituency, established in 1987, voted on May 7. The current MP, Lalubhai Patel of BJP, sought re-election against Ketan Dahyanbhai Patel of Congress and independent candidate Umesh Patel.
Chandigarh
In Chandigarh, there was a direct battle between the BJP and the joint candidate of the I.N.D.I.A bloc, fielded by Congress. The BJP aimed to retain the seat, while Congress's Manish Tewari provided a strong challenge.
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Dadra & Nagar Haveli had a history of fluctuating political fortunes, with Congress winning in the past but recently represented by Kalaben Delkar, who switched to the BJP.
Ladakh
Ladakh witnesses a three-cornered fight involving BJP, Congress, and an independent candidate supported by local groups. The BJP fielded Tashi Gyalson, while the Congress nominated Tsering Namgyal. The Kargil Democratic Alliance fielded Haji Haneefa Jan.
Lakshadweep
Lakshadweep voters faced a three-way contest among NCP (Sharad Pawar), Congress, and Ajit Pawar-led NCP supported by BJP. The constituency voted on April 19 in a single phase, and the seat is reserved for Scheduled Tribes.
Puducherry
In Puducherry, a triangular contest is being seen among Congress, AIADMK, and BJP. Congress's V Vaithilingam faced AIADMK's G Thamizhvendhan and BJP's A Namassivayam. Congress participated as part of the I.N.D.I.A bloc, alongside DMK, Left parties, and VCK.
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