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Published 20:23 IST, December 24th 2018

National Approval Ratings: In 17-seat Telangana, KCR's TRS projected to sweep with NDA and UPA predicted to get zero seats each

Weeks ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, Republic TV and CVoter are back with the December edition of the National Approval Ratings presenting a complete national picture as to who will win if polls will be held today

Reported by: Monica Aggarwal
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Weeks ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, Republic TV and CVoter are back with the December edition of the National Approval Ratings presenting a complete national picture as to who will win if polls will be held today. In Telangana, K Chandrashekar Rao's TRS stormed to power yet again by winning a massive majority in the assembly elections 2018, the result of which was announced on December 11.

Here are the predictions by the National Approval Ratings for Telangana:

As per the CVoter projections, KCR's TRS is predicted to sweep Telangana by getting 16 out of 17 seat share and a vote share of 42.4%.

Interestingly, UPA(Congress and TDP alliance) and BJP-led NDA are projected to get no seats in the state with 29.1% and 12.6% vote-share respectively. Meanwhile, Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM is predicted to get only one seat with 4.7% vote-share. 

Comparing current numbers with previous National Approval Ratings predictions:

In the November edition, the BJP-led NDA was predicted to get only 1 seat while the INC-TDP combine was projected to get 8 seats in Telangana. Chandrashekar Rao's TRS was predicted to get 7 seats, while Owaisi's AIMIM managed to grab only 1 seat in the state. The vote share story predicted that INC+TDP combine gained 32.2% votes, while TRS was projected to get 30.4% votes in the state. Meanwhile, NDA was projected to get 19% vote.

In the October edition, out of the total 17 seats in Telangana, Congress-TDP alliance was projected to secure 6 seats while predictions suggested big wins for Rao's TRS with 9 seats win. NDA and AIMIM were projected to get only seat each. Speaking about the vote share, UPA(Congress-TDP alliance) was projected to get 30.3% votes on one hand and on the other hand, TRS was projected to gain huge 34.9% vote share win. NDA and AIMIM were projected to get 19.5% and 3.6 vote share respectively.

READ: National Approval Ratings: In Maharashtra, Congress-NCP Projected To Prove Masterstroke, BJP And Shiv Sena To Lose Out

Updated 20:27 IST, December 24th 2018

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