Tamil Nadu election 2016: A look at all pre-poll surveys

Updated: Saturday, May 14, 2016, 19:19 [IST]

Chennai, May 14: The results for 234 constituencies in Tamil Nadu Assembly polls will be declared on May 19, three days after the election is held on May 16.

Assembly Polls 2016 Coverage

This year, a number of pre-poll surveys were conducted for the Tamil Nadu elections, showing a divided picture. [Kerala pre-poll surveys]

While the DMK-led alliance including the Congress hopes to return to power, keeping the five-yearly tradition in the southern state alive, the alliance led by Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa is eyeing to retain power, something which hasn't happened in the state since MG Ramachandran did it in 1984. [West Bengal pre-poll surveys]

Here, we take a look at the results of the various pre-poll surveys undertaken for this year's election. [Assam pre-poll surveys]

TAMIL NADU ASSEMBLY ELECTION 2016
Opnion polls (Total seats: 234)
	AIADMK+	DMK+	DMDK+	BJP	Others
IndiaTV-CVoter (March 2016)	116	101	-	0	17
Times Now-India TV-CVoter (April 2016)	130	70	14	0	10
Elections.in (March 2016)	125	75	31	2	1
News Nation (March 2016)	105	109	1	0	19
Loyola College (January 2016)	80	76	16	7	0
Puthiya Thalaimurai-APT (May 2016)	164	66	-	-	4
News7-Dinamalar (May 2016)	87	141	1	1	4
Goodwill Communications (May 2016)	81-90	127-139	0	0	14-17
Cauvery News (May 2016)	79	125	-	-	30
Nakkeeran (May 2016)	75	133	1	0	1
Junior Vikatan (May 2016)	73	77	0	0	1
Dina Thanthi (May 2016)	94	64	0	0	0
Kumudham Reporter (May 2016)	162	41	0	0	1