Exit polls 2023: What do they predict for Assembly elections in 5 states?

Assembly elections 2023: The elections in these five states took place in phases from November 7 to November 30 and the final results will be released on December 3

The exit polls for the five Assembly elections, namely Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Mizoram and Telangana, were released by various agencies today. The polls for these states took place in phases from November 7 to November 30. The final results will be released on December 3.

Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections 2023: What do exit polls predict?

The exit polls predicted a close fight between the incumbent Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Indian National Congress (INC) in the state. However, some polls predict a clear majority for the BJP.

According to News 24-Today's Chanakya, BJP is expected to win 151 seats, followed by 74 by Congress and five by others. The India Today-Axis My India exit polls predict BJP winning seats in the range of 140-162 seats. Congress is expected to win 68-90 seats, followed by 0-2 seats by the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP).

For the majority mark, a party or coalition needs to win 116 seats in the state.

	BJP	Congress	BSP	Others
Dainik Bhaskar	95-115	105-120	0	0-15
Jan Ki Baat	100-123	102-125	0	5
News 24-Today's Chanakya	151	74	0	5
Matrize	118-130	97-107	0	0-2
Polstrat	106-116	111-121	0	0-6
India Today-Axis My India	140-162	68-90	0-2	0-1

Rajasthan Assembly elections 2023: What do exit polls predict?

According to the exit polls, NJP is set to return to power in the state, and Ashok Gehlot-led Congress is expected to lose the majority.

Only two exit polls, India Today-Axis My India and India TV-CNX, showed Congress edging BJP in the state. According to India Today-Axis My India exit polls, Congress is expected to win 86-106 seats, followed by 80-100 by BJP and 8-16 seats by others.

According to India TV-CNX exit polls, Congress is expected to win 94-104 seats. BJP is likely to win 80-90 seats, followed by 14-18 seats by others.

To win in the state, a party or coalition needs to win 100 seats.

	BJP	Congress	BSP	Others
C Voter	94-114	71-91	0	9-19
Dainik Bhaskar	98-105	85-95	0	10-15
Axis My India	80-100	86-106	1-2	8-16
CNX	80-90	94-104	0	14-18
Jan Ki Baat	100-122	62-85	0	14-15
P-MARQ	105-125	69-91	0	5-15
Matrize	115-130	65-75	0	12-19
ETG	108-128	56-72	0	13-21
Polstrat	100-110	90-100	0	5-15

Chhattisgarh Assembly elections 2023: What do exit polls predict?

Most exit polls predict that Congress is likely to retain power in Chhattisgarh. To achieve a majority, a party or coalition needs to win 46 seats in the state. Most polls predict that Congress will be able to breach the mark.

If this is true, Bhupesh Baghel may return as the Chief Minister of the state.

	BJP	Congress	BSP	Others
C Voter	36-48	41-53	0	0-4
Dainik Bhaskar	35-45	46-55	0	0-10
Axis My India	36-46	40-50	0	1-5
CNX	30-40	46-56	0	3-5
Jan Ki Baat	34-45	42-53	0	3
Chanakya	33	57	0	0
Matrize	34-42	44-52	0	0-2
ETG	32-40	48-56	0	2-4
Polstrat	35-45	40-50	0	0-3

Telangana Assembly elections 2023: What do exit polls predict?

In Telangana, most exit polls predict an upset for Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao and his party, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS). The polls show that Congress is set to win the Telangana Assembly elections in 2023.

To win a majority, a party or coalition needs to win 60 seats in the state. If exit polls are to be believed, Congress will easily get past the mark on Sunday.

	INC	BRS	BJP	Others
Jan Ki Baat	48-64	40-55	7-13	4-7
Republic	58-68	46-56	4-9	5-7
News 24-Today's Chanakya	67-68	22-31	6-9	6-7
India TV-CNX	63-79	31-47	2-4	5-7
TV9 Bharatvarsh-Polstrat	49-59	48-58	5-10	6-8

Mizoram Assembly elections 2023: What do exit polls predict?

Most exit polls predict a hung Assembly in Mizoram. A party or coalition needs to win 21 seats in the state but no exit polls clearly predicted any party crossing that mark. 

	MNF	ZPM	Congress	BJP
ABP News-C Voter	15-21	12-18	2-8	0
India TV- CNX	14-18	12-16	8-10	0-2
Jan Ki Baat	10-14	15-25	5-9	0-2
Republic TV- Matrize	17-22	7-12	7-10	1-2
Times Now-ETG	14-18	10-14	9-13	0-2
P-MARQ	14-20	9-15	7-13	0-2