Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Exit Polls Highlights: Most pollsters predict landslide victory for NDA; INDIA bloc restricted below 150

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AAP MP Sanjay Singh slammed Modi amid exit poll predictions, saying: "Modi ji will definitely dance and jump on his EXIT POLL but the truth will come out on 4th June. Modi ji's party is extremely nepotistic. BJP has given 110 seats out of 442 to political families. All the corrupt people are with Modi today."

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: What does average of 8 poll predictions say

ABP News-C Voter, Jan Ki Baat, Times Now-ETG, India News-D-Dynamics, Dainik Bhaskar, Republic Bharat-Matrize, Republic TV-P MARQ and India TV-CNX have come out with their exit poll numbers so far. The average of these polls predict 362 seats for NDA, 147 for INDIA and 30-31 for Others.

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: Eight surveys predict 350+ seats for NDA

ABP News-C Voter: NDA: 353-383; INDIA: 152-182; Others: 4-12

India News-D-Dynamics: NDA-371; INDIA: 125; Others: 47

Times Now-ETG: NDA: 358; INDIA:152; Others: 33

Jan Ki Baat: NDA: 362-392; INDIA: 141-161; Others: 10-20

Dainik Bhaskar: NDA: 285-350; INDIA: 145-201; Others: 33-49

Republic Bharat-Matrize: NDA: 353-368; INDIA: 118-133; Others: 43-48

Republic TV-P MARQ: NDA: 359; INDIA: 154; Others: 30

India TV-CNX: NDA: 371-401; INDIA: 109-139; Others: 28-38

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: Hat-trick for BJP in Gujarat, says Vijay Rupani

Former Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani tells ANI, “The slogan of ‘400 paar’ was our goal… It was our confidence… The Congress already knows so they boycotted the Exit Polls. They don’t believe in the Exit polls and after the results, they will not believe in the EVM also… The BJP will do a hattrick in Gujarat and win all 26 seats…”

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: Jairam Ramesh confident of 295 seats for INDIA bloc

In a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh posted on X, "The man whose exit is certain on June 4th has had these exit polls orchestrated. The INDIA Janbandhan will definitely get a minimum of 295 seats, which is a clear and decisive majority. The outgoing Prime Minister can remain smug for three days in the meanwhile. These are all psychological games he is masterminding but the ACTUAL results will be very different."

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: DKS says no faith in exit polls

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar says he has no faith in exit polls and predicted that the Congress will cross double digits in the state in the Lok Sabha elections. "The INDIA bloc is ready to take over the mantles," he said.

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: What does poll predictions for UP say

NDA poised to win 68 ± 7 seats in Uttar Pradesh while the SP-Congress-led INDIA might win 12 ± 6 seats, as per Today's Chanakya poll predictions.

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: What does average of 6 poll predictions say

Jan Ki Baat, India News-D-Dynamics, Dainik Bhaskar, Republic Bharat-Matrize, Republic TV-P MARQ and India TV-CNX have come out with their exit poll numbers so far. The average of these polls predict 361-362 seats for NDA, 142-143 for INDIA and 34-35 for Others.

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: Six surveys predict 350+ for NDA

India News-D-Dynamics: NDA-371; INDIA: 125; Others: 47

Jan Ki Baat: NDA: 362-392; INDIA: 141-161; Others: 10-20

Dainik Bhaskar: NDA: 285-350; INDIA: 145-201; Others: 33-49

Republic Bharat-Matrize: NDA: 353-368; INDIA: 118-133; Others: 43-48

Republic TV-P MARQ: NDA: 359; INDIA: 154; Others: 30

India TV-CNX: NDA: 371-401; INDIA: 109-139; Others: 28-38

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: What pollsters predicted for Maharashtra

ABP C-Voter: NDA: 23-25; INDIA: 22-26

Today's Chanakya: NDA: 33 ± 5; INDIA: 15 ± 5 Seats

NDTV India-Jan Ki Baat: NDA: 34-41; INDIA: 9-16

TV9: NDA: 22; INDIA: 25

Republic Bharat-Matrize: NDA:30-36; INDIA: 13-19

Republic PMARQ: NDA:29; INDIA: 19

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: 7th phase records 59.14% voter turnout

59.14 per cent voter turnout recorded till 8 pm in the final phase of Lok Sabha elections

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: Shashi Tharoor calls exit polls 'unscientific'

Shashi Tharoor, the Congress MP from Thiruvananthapuram, said, "We have been travelling throughout the country campaigning and have a sense of what is the reality on the ground. Exit polls are deeply unscientific. Last year, the majority of exit polls got the results wrong in Chhattisgarh & Rajasthan. What we are interested in is the real poll- the votes of the public...BJP will lose significantly in Karnataka and they certainly won't gain in Kerala and Tamil Nadu."

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: PM Modi thanks security forces after elections end

Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked security forces, saying, "Heartfelt gratitude to our outstanding security forces for their unwavering vigilance during the entire elections. Their efforts have ensured a safe and secure environment, enabling people to take part in the polling process with ease. Their service to the nation is deeply appreciated by each one of us."

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: AAP's Somnath Bharti says he will shave off his head if Modi becomes PM again

Somnath Bharti dismissed the exit polls, saying. "I will shave off my head if Mr Modi becomes PM for the third time. Mark my word! All exit polls will be proven wrong on 4th June and Modi ji will not become prime minister for the third time. In Delhi, all seven seats will go to India ALLIANCE. Fear of Mr Modi does not allow exit polls to show him loose. Hence we all need to wait for actual results scheduled to be delivered on June 4th. People have voted very heavily against."

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: Narendra Modi slams INDIA bloc

Following the exit poll predictions, Prime Minister Narendra Modi slammed the Opposition, saying, "The opportunistic INDI Alliance failed to strike a chord with the voters. They are casteist, communal and corrupt. This alliance, aimed to protect a handful of dynasties, failed to present a futuristic vision for the nation. Through the campaign, they only enhanced their expertise on one thing- Modi bashing. Such regressive politics has been rejected by the people.”

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: DMK dominance in Tamil Nadu

Axis My India survey predicted 33 to 37 seats for the DMK-Congress-led INDIA while BJP is poised to win 2 to 3 seats. It also predicted a rise in NDA vote share in the southern state.

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: Modi thanks voter after exit polls

India has voted! A heartfelt thank you to all those who exercised their franchise. Their active participation is the cornerstone of our democracy. Their commitment and dedication ensures that the democratic spirit thrives in our nation. I would also like to specially appreciate India’s Nari Shakti and Yuva Shakti. Their strong presence at the polls is a very encouraging sign.

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: NDA set for clear win in Delhi

The Axis My India survey said the NDA will bag six of the seven seats in Delhi, with the AAP-Congress coalition restricted to just one seat.

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: C-voter predicts 17 to 19 seats for BJP in Odisha

The exit poll by C-voter predicted 17 to 19 seats for BJP in Odisha while BJD was restricted to 1 to 3 seats and INDIA 0-1.

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: NDA may lose its sheen in Maharashtra

Today's Chanakya predicted 33 seats for NDA in Maharashtra and 15 for the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA). 

Times Now survey said the NDA will get 26 seats and the MVA 22.

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: Dainik Bhaskar predicts up to 201 seats for INDIA

Unlike earlier polls, Dainik Bhaskar has predicted up to 201 seats for the INDIA bloc. As per the survey, NDA will win 285 to 350 seats while INDIA bloc will claim 145 to 201 and Others 33 to 49.

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: Survey says NDA will claim victory in Bihar 

According to the Axis My India survey, JDU and its allies in the NDA bloc will win 29 to 33 seats in Bihar while INDIA bloc will get just seven to 10

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: What does average of 4 poll predictions say

Jan Ki Baat, India News-D-Dynamics, Republic Bharat-Matrize and Republic TV-P MARQ have come out with their exit poll numbers so far. The average of these polls predict 366-367 seats for NDA, 138-139 for INDIA and 34-35 for Others.

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: Four surveys predict landslide victory for NDA

Jan Ki Baat NDA 362-392; INDIA bloc: 141-161; Others-10-20

India News-D-Dynamics: NDA-371; INDIA bloc: 125; Others-47

Republic Bharat-Matrize: NDA-353-368; INDIA bloc-118-133; Others-43-48

Republic TV-P MARQ: NDA-359; INDIA bloc-154; Others-30

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: Surveys predict BJP will get more seats than TMC in Bengal

India News - D-Dynamics survey said BJP will get 21 seats and TMC 19.

Republic Bharat-Matrize poll said BJP will claim 21 to 25 seats while TMC will get 16 to 20.

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: Pollsters predict win for TDP-led alliance

TV5 Telugu survey says TDP-led alliance will win 161 seats in Andhra Pradesh assembly polls while the ruling party, YSRCP, will be restricted to just 14. 

NFOPL exit poll said TDP coalition will win 104-110 seats and YSRCP will get as much as 65-71. 

Pioneer predicted 144 for TDP alliance and just 31 for YSRCP.

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: Jan Ki Baat predicts up to 392 seats for NDA

Jan Ki Baat said NDA will win 362-392 seats while INDIA bloc will get 141-161 and Others 10-20.

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: Axis My India predicts BJP will open account in Kerala

Axis My India predicts BJP will 2 to 3 seats in Kerala with 27 per cent vote share. Congress-led UDF will get 13 to 14 seats while CPI(M)-led LDF will get only 0-1 seats, as per the survey. For UDF, it predicted a vote share of 41 per cent and for LDF 29 per cent

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: Republic PMARQ prediction

Republic PMARQ data predicted a victory for NDA with 359 seats. It said INDIA bloc might win 154 seats while 30 seats will go to Others.

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: Republic Bharat-Matrize prediction

Republic Bharat-Matrize predicted 353-368 seats for NDA, 118-133 for INDIA and 43-48 for Others

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: India News-D-Dynamics predicts 371 for NDA

India News-D-Dynamics exit poll predicted 371 seats for NDA, 125 for INDIA and 47 for Others

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: Agencies begins releasing poll prediction

Pollsters are set to release exit poll results at 6.30 pm. Stay tuned! 

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: J.P. Nadda says BJP will win over 370 seats, NDA more than 400

BJP National President J.P. Nadda said he has "full faith that voters will make BJP win more than 370 seats, NDA more than 400 in LS polls under PM Modi's leadership."

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: Tejashwi Yadav predicts INDIA bloc victory

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav predicted victory for the Opposition alliance, saying, “The INDIA coalition will form the government after results are out on June 4. The NDA will be voted out.”

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: Voting ends; exit poll results soon

The Lok Sabha Election 2024 concludes and voting in the seventh and final phase of polls ends at 6 pm. Exit polls will be released after 6.30 pm

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: Kharge predicts 295 seats for INDIA bloc

After concluding a meeting of the INDIA bloc on Saturday evening, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge claims the Opposition alliance will win more than 295 seats and form the new government.

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: Akhilesh Yadav posts 'true exit poll' riddle, says BJP will lose

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav came up with riddle and predicted BJP defeat ahead of the exit poll results, adding that this is the "true exit poll".

He posted on X, "Do you remember that riddle in which they used to ask that if one of the birds on two branches comes on this branch then the number of birds on this side becomes double and if the bird on this side goes there then both become equal… Till the time you think of the answer to this, let us tell you that this riddle has become the 'answer' for BJP's defeat. The voters who were with them till now have come towards India alliance, due to which our number has doubled and BJP's has halved. This is the true exit poll. India alliance government is coming."

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: Pawan Khera says INDIA parties will participate in exit polls debates

Going back on the Opposition's earlier decision to skip exit poll debates, Congress spoksperson and media department chairperson Pawan Khera posted, "INDIA parties met and decided to expose the BJP and its ecosystem on the prefixed exit polls. After considering factors for and against participating in the exit polls, it has been decided by consensus that all the INDIA parties will participate in the exit poll debates on television this evening."

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: List of agencies releasing exit polls

A number of agencies have conducted exit polls. These include News24-Today’s Chanakya, ABP – C-voter, Times Now–Bulls Eye, NDTV India–Jan Ki Baat, TV9 Bharatavarsh–Polstreat, India Today-Axis My India and Republic TV- PMARQ-Matrize.

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: 2019 exit polls and reality

The exit polls following the 2019 Lok Sabha polls predicted a clear majority for the NDA. And that's what happened when the results came out. We have to wait and watch to find out how accurate the exit polls are this time. Will it be a third term for Narendra Modi as PM or will INDIA bloc led by Congress make a comeback?

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: Prashant Kishor sticks to prediction

Prashant Kishor reiterated his prediction that the BJP will claim 303 seats, just like the 2019 elections, if not more. "According to my assessment, the BJP is going to come back with the same or slightly better numbers. In western and northern India, I don't see a significant shift in the number of seats. The party has gained adequate support from regions in the east and south of India," he told The Print.

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: Tejashwi Yadav shares Congress's scepticism

"You tell me who are the people conducting these exit polls and which one of these should we take seriously? The fact is, we have been on the ground, among people, and we have a first-hand sense of the public mood...The INDIA coalition will form the government after results are out on June 4. The NDA will be voted out", claimed the RJD leader said. 

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: NDA won't cross 200-mark, says Sinha

Trinamool candidate from Asansol Lok Sabha seat Shatrughan Sinha told news agency ANI that BJP and allies will suffer when the results are out. "INDIA bloc is going to win. Now, it is 'Mudda' v/s 'Modi. No guarantees of PM Modi has become a reality...PM Modi's credibility has been lost. With my experience, I can say that BJP and its allies will not even be able to reach 150-200 seats," he said.

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: Congress confident of victory, says Chennithala

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: Yogendra Yadav's prediction earns Tharoor's praise

Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: TN BJP chief slams INDIA

"Why is CM MK Stalin not attending the INDIA bloc meeting? INDIA Alliance and Congress have accepted their defeat by saying that Congress representatives will not participate in the exit polls. They know that PM Narendra Modi is going to become the PM of our country for the third time..." Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai said.

LS elections Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: Akhilesh links exit polls  to vote rigging

"Remember, those BJP members who can have the audacity to rig the Chandigarh mayor election in front of the cameras installed by the court, can resort to any kind of fraud to win the election. That is why this alertness is necessary. That is why it is a special appeal to you people that you should not get influenced by any BJP's 'exit poll' and remain fully alert. Maintain your confidence and stand firm," he said.

LS elections Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: Akhilesh Yadav asks SP workers to remain 'vigilant' against BJP's 'lies'

The Samajwadi Party president asked his party workers, candidates and office-bearers to remain "vigilant" against the "lies" of the BJP and "its exit polls." In an appeal in Hindi on X, Yadav wrote, "Today I am making an extremely important appeal to you. All of you should remain fully alert, vigilant and cautious during the voting tomorrow and also in the days after the voting, till the counting of votes is over and you receive the certificate of victory. Do not get misled by the BJP."

LS elections Exit Polls 2024 LIVE updates: Who is releasing the data?

Different pollsters such as C-Voter, CSDS-Lokniti, Chanakya, Times Now-ETG and India Today-Axis My India are among the parties who are expected to release exit polls on Saturday evening.