According to the India Today-Axis Exit Poll, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is expected to make significant gains in the Odisha Assembly Elections, putting the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in danger of losing its majority. The Exit Poll predicted that the BJP and BJD will each win 62-80 Assembly seats, a huge decline for BJD from its 2019 tally of 112 seats. The BJP, on the other hand, is projected to increase its tally from 23 to 62-80 seats. Various experts and leaders have analyzed these results, with some attributing it to rising anti-incumbency against the BJD and the BJP's growing popularity in the state.
Odisha Assembly Election 2024: BJP Surging, BJD Faces Majority Loss
Background:
The Indian state of Odisha is scheduled to hold its next legislative assembly elections in 2024. The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD), led by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, has governed the state for over two decades. The main opposition party is the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Exit Poll Predictions:
A recent India Today-Axis Exit Poll has predicted a significant shift in the political landscape of Odisha. The poll suggests that the BJP is expected to make major gains, while the BJD could lose its majority in the assembly.
According to the poll, the BJP could win 62-80 seats, up from 23 seats in the 2019 elections. The BJD, on the other hand, is projected to win 62-80 seats, a significant decline from its tally of 112 seats in 2019.
Analysis:
Experts and leaders have attributed the BJP's surge to several factors, including rising anti-incumbency against the BJD and the BJP's aggressive campaign in the state. The BJD, meanwhile, is facing a challenge to retain its support base amid growing voter fatigue.
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