Maharashtra Exit Polls: The Maharashtra exit poll numbers have started pouring in. Early predictions reveal BJP-led Mahayuti is likely to replicate its success in Haryana.
P-MARQ Exit Poll
According to P-MARQ exit polls, the BJP -led Mahayuti alliance may have an edge against Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA). The Mahayuti is likely to win 137-157 seats, MVA may get 126-146 while others might bag somewhere between 2-8 seats.
MATRIZE Exit Poll
The MATRIZE exit poll shows a stronger performance for the Mahayuti, with the alliance expected to win between 150-170 seats. The MVA is projected to win between 110-130 seats, while the “others” category is forecast to win seats.
People’s Pulse Exit Poll
People’s Pulse exit poll shows the Mahayuti alliance potentially winning between 175-195 seats, while the MVA could secure between 85-112 seats. Others are expected to win between 7-12 seats.
Chanakya Strategies Exit Poll
According to the Chanakya Strategies exit poll, the Mahayuti alliance is likely to win between 152-160 seats, while the MVA could secure 130-138 seats. The “others” category is projected to win 0 seats.
Lokshahi Exit Poll
Lokshahi Exit Poll indicates that the Mahayuti alliance could win between 128-142 seats, while the MVA may secure 125-140 seats. The “others” category is expected to bag between 18-23 seats.
Dainik Bhaskar Exit Poll
The Dainik Bhaskar exit poll offers a slightly different perspective, projecting the Mahayuti alliance to win between 125-140 seats, with the MVA likely to secure 135-150 seats. The “others” category is forecast to win between 20-25 seats.
Where to watch the Maharashtra exit polls?
The exit polls are being broadcast live across YouTube and major news channels. Some polls are being released in collaboration with media organizations, while others are available independently. For updates, you can also follow the projections on NewsX TV and its website.
As per the schedule, the vote counting for the Maharashtra Assembly elections will take place on November 23, coinciding with the results of the Jharkhand Assembly polls. Media channels and outlets are now permitted to release their exit poll predictions, which began coming in after 6:30 pm.
Maharashtra Assembly Election Overview
Voting across all 288 constituencies of Maharashtra was held from 7 am to 6 pm on Wednesday. To secure a majority and form the next government, a party or alliance needs at least 145 seats in the state’s 288-member Assembly. In this election, the BJP is contesting 149 seats, Shiv Sena is running in 81 constituencies, and the Ajit Pawar-led NCP is fielding candidates in 59 seats. On the opposition side, Congress has 101 candidates, Shiv Sena (UBT) is contesting 95 seats, and NCP (SP) has fielded 86 candidates. The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance includes the BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP (Ajit Pawar faction), while the opposition MVA comprises Congress, Shiv Sena (UBT), and NCP (Sharad Pawar faction).
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