Assam exit polls 2023: BJP likely to retain power, predict most surveys

Two exit polls predict hung assembly, vote counting to begin on Thursday

Exit polls also predict BJP's victory in Telangana Nagaland and Meghalaya.

Exit polls have predicted a comfortable victory for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the Assam assembly elections 2023. Two exit polls, however, have predicted a hung assembly in the state.

According to the exit polls by India Today-Axis My India, the BJP is likely to win 69-81 seats in the 126-member Assam assembly. The Congress is predicted to win 25-35 seats, while the All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) is likely to win 11-19 seats. The Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) is predicted to win 10-18 seats.

The exit poll by News18-IPSOS has predicted a slightly different outcome. According to this exit poll, the BJP is likely to win 70-80 seats, while the Congress is likely to win 32-42 seats. The AIUDF is predicted to win 10-18 seats, while the AGP is likely to win 7-15 seats.

Two exit polls have predicted a hung assembly in Assam. According to the exit poll by Jan Ki Baat, the BJP is likely to win 59-67 seats, while the Congress is likely to win 50-58 seats. The AIUDF is predicted to win 5-9 seats, while the AGP is likely to win 2-6 seats.

The exit poll by CVoter has also predicted a hung assembly in Assam. According to this exit poll, the BJP is likely to win 52-62 seats, while the Congress is likely to win 56-66 seats. The AIUDF is predicted to win 3-7 seats, while the AGP is likely to win 2-6 seats.

The vote counting for the Assam assembly elections 2023 will begin on Thursday, May 2.