Lok Sabha Poll Of Exit Polls: As the seven-phased Lok Sabha elections 2024, the world's largest democratic exercise, draw to a close, exit polls are forecasting a decisive victory for the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA). According to the ABP-CVoter Exit Poll, the NDA is projected to secure between 353 and 383 seats, while the Congress-led I.N.D.I.A bloc is expected to garner 152 to 182 seats. Other parties are likely to win 4 to 12 seats. In terms of vote share, the NDA is predicted to receive 45%, the I.N.D.I.A bloc 40%, and others 15%.
In the crucial battleground state of Uttar Pradesh, the NDA is anticipated to win 62 to 66 seats, with the I.N.D.I.A is projected to secure 15 to 17 seats. The NDA's vote share is estimated at 44.1%, while the I.N.D.I.A might get 36.9%. Despite being projected to win no seats, the BSP could secure 14.2% of the votes. Maharashtra is expected to witness a tight contest between the NDA and the I.N.D.I.A. The NDA is predicted to win 22 to 26 seats, while the I.N.D.I.A bloc may secure 23 to 25 seats. The NDA's vote share in the state is projected at 45.3%, slightly ahead of the Opposition alliance's 44%.
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According to News18’s Exit Poll, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to secure a third term, with the NDA projected to win 355 to 370 seats. The BJP alone is expected to cross the halfway mark, securing 305 to 315 seats, while the Congress is likely to win 62 to 72 seats. I.N.D.I.A. bloc overall is likely to secure 125-140 seats, according to News18’s Exit Poll. Other parties might secure 42 to 52 seats.
Republic Bharat-Matrize predicts the NDA will win 353 to 368 seats, with the I.N.D.I.A bloc projected to win 118 to 133 seats and others 43 to 48 seats. India News D Dynamics exit polls project 371 seats for the NDA (including 315 for BJP), and 125 to 133 seats for the I.N.D.I.A bloc (including 57 for Congress), and 30 seats for others.
Republic Bharat-P Marq forecasts 359 seats for the NDA (including 316 for BJP), 154 for the I.N.D.I.A bloc (including 66 for Congress), and 30 for others.
News Nation predicts the NDA will secure 342 to 378 seats, the I.N.D.I.A bloc 153 to 169 seats, and the Others 21 to 23 seats.
NDTV India-Jan Ki Baat exit poll projects 362 to 392 seats for the NDA, 141 to 161 for the I.N.D.I.A bloc, and 10 to 20 for others. The majority of exit polls suggest that while the BJP-led NDA will win at least 350 seats.
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Lok Sabha Poll of Exit Polls: What About NDA And PM Modi's 'Abki Baar 400 Paar' Aim?
While most exit polls are not projecting the NDA reaching its target of 400 seats, India TV and News24-Todays Chanakya exit polls predict the NDA may surpass the 400-seat mark. India TV exit poll suggests the NDA will win 371 to 401 seats, with the I.N.D.I.A bloc securing 109 to 139 seats, and others receiving 28 to 38 seats. The party-wise figures project 319-338 seats for BJP and 52-64 going to the Congress.
News24-Todays Chanakya projects 400 seats for the NDA, with the BJP alone winning 335 seats. According to News24-Todays Chanakya, the I.N.D.I.A bloc is expected to get 107 seats, with Congress securing 50 seats.
With exit polls concluding, all eyes are on June 4 when the final vote counting and result announcements will reveal the accuracy of various projections.