NDTV-Axis Polls Predict Strong Performance for Himanta Sarma in Assam Elections
Himanta Sarma Could Get A Thumbs Up In Assam, Predicts NDTV-Axis My India Polls
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The NDTV-Axis My India polls indicate that Himanta Sarma (Chief Minister of Assam) may secure a third consecutive term for the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the upcoming assembly elections. The BJP is projected to win between 70 and 80 seats out of 126, while the Congress-led alliance is expected to secure 24 to 36 seats.
- 01Himanta Sarma's BJP could win 70-80 seats in Assam, improving from 2021.
- 02The Congress-led alliance may secure 24-36 seats, down from their previous performance.
- 03Polls show a 48% vote share for the NDA in Assam, compared to 38% for Congress.
- 04In Kerala, the Left Democratic Front is projected to win 78-90 seats, facing anti-incumbency.
- 05Exit polls indicate a significant rural-urban voting divide in both states.
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The NDTV-Axis My India exit polls suggest that Himanta Sarma (Chief Minister of Assam) and the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are likely to achieve a strong performance in the upcoming assembly elections. The BJP is projected to secure between 70 and 80 seats out of 126, with an anticipated vote share of 48%. This marks an improvement from their 2021 performance, where they won 74 seats. The Congress-led alliance is expected to receive between 24 and 36 seats, reflecting a decline from their previous tally of 31 seats. In terms of voter demographics, the polls indicate a rural-urban divide, with 52% of urban voters supporting the NDA compared to 39% for Congress. Meanwhile, in Kerala, the Left Democratic Front (LDF) is projected to win between 78 and 90 seats with a 44% vote share, while the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) may secure 49 to 62 seats. The exit polls highlight significant shifts in voter sentiment and demographic trends across both states.
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The election outcomes could significantly influence governance and policy direction in Assam and Kerala, affecting local development and public services.
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