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The Election Commission of India (EC) had earlier prohibited the announcement of exit poll results for the five poll-bound states till November 30.
Mizoram Exit Polls 2023: Polling for the 40-member Mizoram assembly was held peacefully on November 7 and more than 80 percent voter turnout had been recorded. This time, according to the Chief Electoral Officer Office, Mizoram saw 81.25 percent of female voters have been recorded while male voters were recorded at 80.04 percent.
Pollsters indicated that there was a possibility of a hung House in Mizoram with Zoram People’s Movement (ZPM) locked in a close race with the ruling Mizo National Front (MNF). The Congress and the BJP were shown lagging behind in the northeastern state.
While the BJP is in power in Madhya Pradesh (230 seats), the Congress is ruling Rajasthan (200) and Chhattisgarh (90). In Telangana, the K Chandrashekhar Rao-led Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has been in power since 10 years and in Mizoram, the MNF is in government.
Elections to the five states took place between November 7-November 30 and the counting of votes would take place on December 3.
In Madhya Pradesh, while Dainik Bhaskar predicted 95-115 seats for the BJP and 105-120 for the Congress, India Today-Axis My India forecasted that the BJP will get 140 to 162 seats and the Congress 68-90.
India TV CNX also gave a landslide to the BJP, pegging its seats at 140 to 159 and 70-89 seats to the Congress. Today’s Chanakya forecasted that the BJP would get 151 (plus minus 12 seats) and the Congress 74 (plus minus 12 seats).
While Jan Ki Baat exit poll predicted that the BJP would get 100-123 seats and the Congress 102-125, Republic TV-Matrize forecast 118-130 seats for the BJP and 97-107 for the Congress.