| MP, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan going BJP way; hung Assembly in Delhi | | C-Voter opinion poll | | Rustam
JAMMU, Nov 8: Anti-Congress wave is sweeping the poll-bound states of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Delhi. Election process would be completed on December 4 and results will be announced on December 8. According to an opinion pre-poll survey, which was conducted by C-Voter for private TV news channel TIMES NOW this month covering all the assembly segments in all the poll-bound states, the BJP is heading for an impressive victory in the coming assembly elections in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh while Delhi is heading towards a hung assembly. Right now, the BJP is in power in MP and Chhattisgarh and the Congress in Rajasthan and Delhi.
According to the pre-poll survey in Delhi, the BJP will get 25 seats, as against its 2008 tally of 23, in the 70-member assembly; the Congress 24, as against its 2008 tally of 43 seats; and the newly-founded AAP will get 18 seats, if elections are held now. However, the BJP is all set for a clean sweep in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. The survey based on interviews with 35,751 eligible voters in all the poll-bound states, shows that the BJP will get 130, Congress 84, BSP 3 and others 13 seats in the 230-member Madhya Pradesh Assembly.
In Rajasthan, the Opposition BJP is definitely storming back into power under the leadership of Vasundhara Raje. The pre-poll survey gave 112 seats to the BJP, 65 seats to the ruling Congress, 2 seats to BSP and 21 seats for Others. Likewise, in Chhattisgarh the ruling BJP may get 46 to 52 seats in the 90-member Assembly, the Congress will get 41 seats, BSP 1 and others will get 2.
It is important to note that all the pre-poll surveys, which were conducted during the last more than six months, have predicted defeat for the Congress, thus indicating the direction the wind is blowing in the country. |
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