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Exit Polls predicts a comfortable return of Modi, gives NDA over 300

| @indiablooms | May 19, 2019, at 07:05 pm

New Delhi: As the staggered seven-phase Lok Sabha polls ends, the exit polls results by the prominent national TV channels are out. They predict a comfortable BJP-led NDA win, meaning return of Narendra Modi as the PM.

Times Now:

BJP-led NDA: 306
Cong-led UPA: 132
OTHERS: 104

News18-IPSOS Exit Poll

BJP led NDA will get between  292 and 312 seats out of the 483 up for grabs in the first six phases of polling alone. The BJP is expected to bag 242-252 seats, with allies making up the other 50-60 seats. The News18-IPSOS Exit Poll says Congress will be reduced to a tally of 32-37 seats in the first six phases. Its allies are predicted to get another 30-35 seats, for the total UPA tally to be around 62-72 seats, based on the surveys.

Jan Ki Baat projections:

NDA - 295 to 315 (305) - BJP - 254 to 274 (264)
UPA -.122 to 125 (124) - Indian National Congress - 71 to74 (72)
Others -.102 to125 (113) 

NewsX-Neta survey predicts NDA to win 242 seats, UPA 165, Others 136

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