Chhattisgarh Elections Exit Poll 2023: Bhupesh Baghel-Led Congress All Set To Return To Power For 2nd Term

Chhattisgarh: The long-awaited exit poll results for the Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, conducted in two phases on November 7 and 17, have been revealed. These results hold significant weight, offering insights into the potential ruling party in the state.

As candidates' fates were sealed within the EVM machines, various polling agencies commenced the release of their exit polls post 5:30 PM.

The poll of polls, a culmination of various exit polls, conducted by FPJ suggests that the Congress party, led by Bhupesh Baghel, is poised for a comeback in the state. However, the opposition BJP is anticipated to present a formidable challenge to the grand old party, as per few exit polls

Poll of Exit Polls: (Mean of all exit polls)

Chhattisgarh: The Indian National Congress is anticipated to stage a comfortable comeback, securing approximately 49 seats, while the BJP may trail behind with 37 seats. In the Chhattisgarh assembly, comprising 90 seats, any party requires a minimum of 46 seats to emerge victorious in the polls.

INC: 49

BJP: 37

OTH: 4

Below are the results of all major exit poll surveys.

Important Exit Polls

1) India Today- Axis My India:

INC: 45

BJP: 41

Oth: 4

2) ABP C- Voter

INC: 41-53

BJP: 36-48

Oth: 0-4

3) Times Now-ETG

INC: 48-56

BJP: 32-40

OTH: 2-4

4) Republic-Matrize

INC: 44-52

BJP: 34-42

OTH: 0-2

5) India TV-CNX

INC: 46-56

BJP: 30-40

OTH: 3-5

6) TV9 Bharatvarsh- Polstrat

INC: 40-50

BJP: 35-45

OTH: 0-3

7) News24- Today's Chanakya

INC: 57

BJP: 33

OTH: 0

Baghel vs Raman Singh

The electoral battle in Chhattisgarh revolves around the incumbent Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel-led Congress party, striving to maintain its governance, and the Bharatiya Janata Party and its veteran leader and former CM Raman Singh, relentless in its pursuit to dethrone the Congress.