New Delhi, March 7: Almost all exit polls have predicted a win for the BJP in the all important state. The BJP led a massive campaign in UP under the leadership of Chief Minister, Yogi Adityanath. In Punjab, AAP is confident to throw Congress out of power.
In Uttarakhand, the Assembly polls have been predicted to be a tight race between the incumbent BJP and its main challenger, the Congress. While, in Goa, there is no clear-cut indication if any party will be able to touch the magic mark of 21 in the 40-member House.
In Manipur, BJP expected to make a comeback in the northeastern state.
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Mar 07, 2022, 10:38 PM IST
Goa
"Really hope they live up to the huge expectations of the people of Punjab," he added. Yadav, who was once considered to be a close associate of AAP national convenor Kejriwal, had served as a member of the party's executive committee and political affairs committee, before he was expelled from the party in 2015.
Mar 07, 2022, 10:34 PM IST
Goa
"The only firm conclusion that we can draw from exit polls so far is about Punjab. Clearly it's an AAP wave with a thumping majority. Congratulations to AAP and Kejriwal," Yadav, a former AAP leader and a noted psephologist, said in a tweet.
Mar 07, 2022, 10:26 PM IST
Goa
Yogendra Yadav congratulates Kejriwal after exit polls predict majority for AAP in Punjab
After most of the exit polls predicted a clear majority for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab, Swaraj India president Yogendra Yadav congratulated Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday and hoped that his party would live up to the "huge expectations" of the people of the state. Several exit polls forecast a clear majority for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Uttar Pradesh and for the AAP in Punjab, with some giving an edge to the saffron party in Uttarakhand, Goa and Manipur.
Mar 07, 2022, 10:20 PM IST
Exit poll results tell us that people of Punjab have overwhelmingly voted for change. People rejected traditional political parties. AAP is now a national & fastest-growing political party. AAP is going to be national&natural replacement of Congress: AAP leader Raghav Chadha
Mar 07, 2022, 10:10 PM IST
Manipur
Exit polls have mostly predicted that the BJP would be emerging as the single-largest party in Manipur, where elections were held in two phases on February 28 and March 5. According to Zee News-Designboxed, the saffron party might bag anything between 32 and 38 seats in the 60-member Assembly, while the Congress would possibly muster 12-17 seats.
Mar 07, 2022, 10:06 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh
I am not amazed as we have said NDA govt will return to power in UP & exit polls are also directing in the same direction.People have benefited from our social welfare schemes. Voters have felt a positive change in our govt: Union minister &Apna Dal (Sonelal) chief Anupriya Patel
Mar 07, 2022, 10:03 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh
All exit polls are showing lead to BJP. This election was based on PM Modi and CM Yogi's development and welfare schemes. People have realised it and voted for BJP. We will going to form govt with majority: Nishad Party founder, Sanjay Nishad in Lucknow
Mar 07, 2022, 9:34 PM IST
Goa
If candidates want then all candidates can sit together (in a hotel). People of Goa are telling us to stay together and don't give any chance to BJP to do something. We've taken all precautions to not let BJP manipulate people's mandate: Goa Congress chief Girish Chodankar
Mar 07, 2022, 9:19 PM IST
All exit polls are showing that BJP will form govt with majority. Some are showing 45 seats, some 47 seats but I believe there will be more seats when the final result is out. People of Uttarakhand have shown faith in us and will form govt: Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami
Mar 07, 2022, 9:17 PM IST
Goa
Whereas the ruling party is set to emerge victorious in 14-18 seats. The TMC is making impressive debut by winning 2-5 seats, the survey says.
Mar 07, 2022, 9:15 PM IST
Goa
As per the poll, Congress is predicted to win 15-20 seats in the 40-member assembly. The majority mark is 21 seats.
Mar 07, 2022, 9:07 PM IST
Goa
The grand old party is expected to outnumber the ruling party although it would fall short of the majority line in Goa.
Mar 07, 2022, 9:04 PM IST
Goa
Congress is predicted to emerge as the single largest party in the recently-held assembly election in Goa, as per the Axis My India exit polls.
Mar 07, 2022, 8:40 PM IST
Punjab
According to the ABP C-Voter exit poll, AAP will emerge as the single-largest party in Punjab with 51-61 seats.
Mar 07, 2022, 8:39 PM IST
Goa
According to India Today-Axis My India, the Congress-Goa Forward Party alliance is likely to get 15-20 seats while the BJP is set to win 14-18 seats in the 40-seat assembly.
Mar 07, 2022, 8:38 PM IST
Punjab
Almost all the exit polls have given a clear majority to AAP, except ABP-Lokniti CSDS, which has given 36-46 seats.
Mar 07, 2022, 8:36 PM IST
Punjab
India News-MRC has given AAP 55 seats, India-TV CVoter poll has projected 59-67 seats for Kejriwal's party. According to the ABP C-Voter exit poll, AAP will emerge as the single-largest party in Punjab with 51-61 seats.
Mar 07, 2022, 8:35 PM IST
Punjab
The P-MARQ exit polls suggest that the AAP will win Punjab with a majority (62-70 seats) while Congress is trailing it, followed by the SAD alliance and the BJP alliance.
Mar 07, 2022, 8:34 PM IST
Punjab
India Today-My Axis India has predicted a landslide win for Aam Aadmi Party in Punjab with a vote share of 41%, translating into anywhere between 76-90 seats.
Mar 07, 2022, 8:34 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh
ETG Research Exit Polls give 230-245 seats for BJP, 150-165 to SP, BSP (5-10) and Congress (2-6).
Mar 07, 2022, 8:33 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh
NewsX-Polstrat has said that the BJP will get 211-225 seats, SP will clinch146-160, BSP 14-24 and Congress two to six.
Mar 07, 2022, 8:33 PM IST
Uttarakhand
Times Now-Veto exit poll has predicted 37 seats for the BJP in Uttarakhand, 31 seats for the Congress and 1 for AAP.
Mar 07, 2022, 8:32 PM IST
Uttarakhand
Republic-P Mark: BJP 29-34, Congress 33-38, AAP 1-3, Others 1-31
Mar 07, 2022, 8:28 PM IST
Goa
Goa chief minister Pramod Sawant said that BJP will form the government in Goa by winning 18-22 seats in the 40-members assembly.
Mar 07, 2022, 8:27 PM IST
Manipur
BJP is likely to improve its vote share and seats in Manipur assembly elections and form government again in the North-Eastern state, according to India Today-My Axis India Exit Poll.
P-Marq seat share projection for UP
BJP+: 240 | SP+: 140 | BSP: 17 | Cong: 4 | Others: 2
Mar 07, 2022, 8:13 PM IST
The exit polls are out and the predictions say that the BJP is likely to retain power in Uttar Pradesh, Manipur, Goa and Uttarakhand. The exit polls however say that the Aam Aadmi Party is set to make its debut in Punjab with an impressive win.
As the high-octane Uttar Pradesh polls enter the last leg, all eyes are on the electoral battle in and around Varanasi which saw Prime Minister Narendra Modi and prominent leaders from opposition parties leading their campaigns.
Mar 07, 2022, 12:03 am IST
A strong poll battle is on the cards in neighbouring Mirzapur and Jaunpur too where the BJP had won hands down last time. Besides Varanasi, the last round of polling would also cover Azamgarh and Vindhyachal regions.
Mar 07, 2022, 12:04 am IST
The 54 seats going to polls on March 7 are in Azamgarh, Mau, Jaunpur, Ghazipur, Chandauli, Varanasi, Mirzapur, Bhadohi and Sonbhadra.
Mar 07, 2022, 12:04 am IST
The voting for the UP Election 2022 Phase 7 will be held between 7am and 6pm. The counting of votes will take place on March 10. Around 2.06 crores voters are eligible to exercise their franchise.
Mar 07, 2022, 6:56 am IST
Mock polling begins for the final phase of UttarPradesh Elections.
Voting for the 7th & final phase of Uttar Pradesh Elections 2022 begins; 613 candidates across 54 assembly seats in 9 districts are in fray.
Mar 07, 2022, 7:01 am IST
Counting of votes on 10th March.
Mar 07, 2022, 7:11 am IST
The polling will be held from 7 AM to 6 PM. However, at Chakia assembly constituency in Chandauli district along with Robertsganj and Duddhi assembly seats in Sonbhadra district, the voting will be conducted till 4 PM.
Mar 07, 2022, 7:20 am IST
Assembly elections have already concluded in Manipur, Punjab, Uttarakhand and Goa. The counting of votes in Uttar Pradesh along with these four states will take place on 10th of March.
Mar 07, 2022, 7:33 am IST
Fifty-four constituencies spread over 9 districts are going to polls in this phase.
Mar 07, 2022, 7:38 am IST
UP minister Ravindra Jaiswal contesting from Varanasi North Assembly constituency says we will win all seats in Varanasi.
#UttarPradeshElections2022 | UP minister Ravindra Jaiswal contesting from Varanasi North Assembly constituency says we will win all seats in Varanasi.
UP polls: BJP's allies Apna Dal (Sonelal) and Nishad Party and Akhilesh Yadav's new friends Apna Dal (K), Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party (SBSP) of Om Prakash Rajbhar and others, are key players in the final phase.
Mar 07, 2022, 9:13 am IST
The stakes are higher as PM Narendra Modi’s Lok Sabha constituency Varanasi, where he inaugurated the Kashi Vishwanath corridor last December, and SP chief Akhilesh Yadav’s Azamgarh will be voting in the last phase. Both Modi and Akhilesh led a charged-up campaign for their parties that culminated in roadshows in the heart of Varanasi.
Mar 07, 2022, 9:22 am IST
'Higher the vote, the stronger the democracy': Akhilesh on Twitter
नव शुभारंभ के लिए आज सातवें और अंतिम चरण में अपना वोट अवश्य डालें, साथ ही अन्य मतदाताओं को भी अपने-अपने मताधिकार के सदुपयोग के लिए प्रेरित करें!
Polling in Cantonment area of Varanasi to start 35 minutes late due to technical glitch.
Mar 07, 2022, 9:33 am IST
Voting underway in UP for seventh phase
Mar 07, 2022, 9:49 am IST
8.58% voter turnout recorded till 9 am in last phase of Uttar Pradesh Elections 2022.
Mar 07, 2022, 10:03 am IST
“I appeal to all voters to exercise their franchise in the last phase of Assembly elections today. There is enthusiasm among the voters. Your one vote will help ensure good governance in the state,” Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath said.
Mar 07, 2022, 10:17 am IST
Congress' Ajay Rai casts his vote, said, "Not many people can be seen, unlike before, when long queues were seen outside polling booth. They haven't made proper arrangements, people are forced to stand in sun. People don't seem to be excited, we'll get majority.
Mar 07, 2022, 10:35 am IST
UP seventh phase polling underway
Mar 07, 2022, 10:49 am IST
Varanasi witnessing low voter turnout compared to rural areas.
Mar 07, 2022, 10:58 am IST
I have cast my vote in Mirzapur. I am assured that all 5 seats in the constituency will be won our NDA candidates, Apna Dal's Anupriya Patel said after casting her vote
Mar 07, 2022, 11:12 am IST
The Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) is being used along with Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) at every Polling Station.
Mar 07, 2022, 11:37 am IST
In view of the prevailing Corona pandemic, Election Commission has laid focus on COVID-safe elections with maximum participation.
Mar 07, 2022, 11:49 am IST
An elderly person reaches a polling booth in Azamgarh by pulling a cart with his wife who has a fracture on her left arm and a handicapped woman on it. "I've back problems and my wife is also unwell. Hence, I used this cart. We've no expectations. Can Rs 500 or Rs 1,000 (given by the state) cure us," he asked.
#WATCH | Azamgarh: An elderly person reaches polling booth by pulling a cart, with his wife who has a fracture & a handicapped woman on it. "I've back problem & my wife also not well, hence, used this cart. We've no expectations. Can Rs 500, 1000 (given by state)cure us?" he said pic.twitter.com/tn0RcvwMrC