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The Election Commission of India banned the publication of all exit polls starting 48 hours before Phase 1 of the election until the end of Phase 7. This was intended to prevent exit polls from earlier phases affecting voter decisions in later phases. The ban ended after the close of Phase 7 voting at 18:30 IST on 1 June 2024. [294]
The turnout for the election was 66.05%, the highest since 1995. The BJP-led Maha Yuti alliance won a landslide victory, winning 235 seats. None of the parties in the Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance won the necessary number of seats to obtain the position of leader of opposition , a first in six decades.
Post-poll surveys or Exit Polls, widely published, are fundamentally different from opinion polls. [3] According to a study, post-poll surveys in the past have consistently overestimated BJP seats. [4] However, in 2014, it was the opposite and most exit polls underestimated the number of seats to be won by BJP and allies.
The CVoter exit poll projections for India TV showed the UPA with 189–201 seats. It gives the Congress 149–155, the DMK between 9 and 13, the NCP 12–16 and the Trinamool between 12 and 16. The poll showed the BJP-led Front getting between 183 and 195 seats. It includes the BJP (140–146), the JD (U) 17–21. [161]
The results of such polls are displayed in this list. The date range for these opinion polls is from the previous general election, held in April and May 2014, to the present day. The ECI banned the release of exit polls from 11 April to 19 May, the last phase of the elections. [4]
There are 17 days remaining from Election Day. As the date is closer to arriving, more polls will come out. However, the reliability of the polls has been questioned recently.
Election polls may seem cheerless, inscrutable, and wrapped in data and murky terminology. But on close examination, it’s clear they possess and project an unexpected degree of entertainment ...
The opinion polls and exit polls predicted a clear majority for the UDF. Opinion polls (State-wise Alliances) ... News 24-Today's Chanakya 15: 1 4 0 UDF: News Nation ...