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    After Lok Sabha exit polls overestimated NDA victory, public apologies and calls for probe follow

    Highly inaccurate exit polls predicting a sweeping election victory for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party have led to dramatic public apologies from polling companies this week and calls for an investigation into possible manipulation. Nearly all the exit polls released on June 1 predicted that Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its allies would secure over 350 seats in the lower house of parliament. However, the final results, announced three days later, showed the coalition winning only 293 seats.

    Exit polls see Modi hattrick: Predict NDA victory with stellar show in South & East; opposition left far behind

    Exit polls on Saturday evening predicted a landslide victory for the ruling BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in the general election, potentially exceeding its 2019 performance. Some polls projected the NDA could reach around 400 seats, a key target for Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The Lok Sabha, with 545 members, concluded its election held in seven phases from April 19 to June 1.

    Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Exit Polls Result Live Updates: NDA alliance to come out on top in UP, MP and Gujarat; to make big gains in Bengal

    The 2024 Lok Sabha elections exit poll forecasts reveal BJP's potential gains in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal, with NDA alliance predicted to win over 350 seats. The showdown between NDA and Congress-led INDIA bloc intensifies as both aim for victory.

    Budget 2024: Has BJP's state election wins dimmed mega sop chances in interim budget?

    Union Budget: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's BJP secured significant victories in key states, indicating possibilities of keeping the government away from lavish welfare schemes in the upcoming interim budget. Modi's vision for India's future may lead to a budget prioritizing fiscal prudence over excessive spending.

    Opinion poll predicts return of Modi govt in 2024

    According to an opinion poll by ABP News and C-Voter, the Modi-led NDA is predicted to return in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections with 295-335 seats, while the opposition Congress and its allies in INDIA bloc may secure 165-205 seats. The poll suggests that the NDA is comfortably ahead in BJP-ruled states, including Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Rajasthan.

    Why exit poll results should be read with a disclaimer and pinch of salt

    Mixed and contradictory projections by exit poll predictions have left the public confused. Most agencies favor a BJP triumph in Rajasthan, while Madhya Pradesh remains evenly split between BJP and Congress victories. Chhattisgarh and Telangana may lean towards Congress, and Mizoram may see a split verdict. Here's why these exit polls predictions may go wrong.

    The Economic Times
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