Maharashtra Exit Polls LIVE: MATRIZE Predicts Clear Victory For Mahayuti, May Win 150-170 Seats

Maharashtra Exit Poll Results: Polling in all 288 Assembly seats in Maharashtra is underway today as people are exercising ir franchise to seal fate of Mahayuti and Maha Vikas Aghi (MVA) alliance, putting ir final approval as to who will le state for next five years. As election results will be declared on November 23, stay tuned with Republic Media Network as we analyse exit poll results to predict which party or alliance will have edge in Assembly elections.

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P-MARQ Exit Poll Prediction

• According to P-MARQ exit poll prediction, BJP -led Mahayuti alliance may have an edge against Maha Vikas Aghi (MVA).
• Mahayuti  may win P-MARQ 137-157 seats, MVA may get 126-146 while ors might bag somewhere between 2-8 seats. 

MATRIZE Exit Poll Prediction

• Matrize exit poll has predicted a clear victory for Mahayuti alliance. 
• It has predicted 150-170 seats for Mahayuti, 110-130 seats for Maha Vikas Aghi and 8-10 seats to independent candidates. 

Polling slow in Maharashtra 

After a sluggish start, voter turnout in Maharashtra started to pick up. Till 5pm, Maharashtra has recorded 58.22 voter turnout respectively, as per Election Commission of India. Till 3 pm, turnout stood at 45.53 per cent in single-phase assembly elections on Wednesday. 

Meanwhile, Jharkhand recorded comparatively a higher voter turnout of 61.47 per cent in second phase of assembly polls in Jharkhand as of 3 pm, according to Election Commission of India (ECI).

A Maoist-hit Gchiroli district in Maharashtra recorded highest voter turnout of 62.99 per cent, while district of Thane recorded lowest voter turnout of 38.94 per cent and Mumbai city recorded 39.34 per cent till 3 pm, as per data of Election Commission of India (ECI).

Voting trends in Maharashtra 

As per data of ECI, below are voting trends till 3 pm 

• Mumbai Suburban | 40.89 per cent 
• Nagpur | 44.45 per cent 
• Aurangab | 47.05 per cent 
• Pune | 41.70 per cent 
• Nashik | 46.86 per cent 
• Satara | 49.82 per cent 
• Dhule | 47.62 per cent 
• Palghar | 46.82 per cent 
• Ratnagiri | 50.04 per cent 
• Nanded | 42.87 per cent 
•  Latur | 48.34 per cent 

voter turnout for Nanded Parliamentary constituency in Maharashtra was recorded at 41.58 per cent till 3 pm.

As by-polls are also underway on several seats, Kedarnath in Uttarakhand recorded a turnout of 47 per cent while Palakk in Kerala recorded a 54.11 per cent turnout till 3 pm.

In bye-elections of Punjab , a voter turnout for Gidderbaha was recorded at 65.80 per cent, Dera Baba Nanak at 52.20 per cent, Barnala at 40 per cent and Chabbewal at 40.25 per cent.

As of 3 pm, in Uttar Presh by-polls, Meerapur recorded a voter turnout of 49.06 per cent, Majhwan 43.64 per cent, Khair 39.86 per cent, Phulpur 36.58 per cent, Kundarki 50.03 per cent, Karhal 44.70 per cent, Katehari 49.29 per cent, Ghaziab 27.44 per cent and Sishmau 40.29 per cent.

Voting began at 7 am on Wednesday for single phase of 288 seats of Maharashtra assembly elections and second phase of Jharkhand Assembly elections, covering remaining 38 seats.

results for all seats in Maharashtra and Jharkhand and by-poll sets will be announced on November 23.