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Published 20:21 IST, April 8th 2019

National Approval Ratings: NDA predicted to win big in Gujarat, Congress likely to get dismal two seats

With the Lok Sabha elections to start in less than three days, Republic TV and C Voter bring you the National Approval Ratings. The survey gives a complete picture of who will win the polls in Gujarat.

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National Approval Ratings: NDA predicted to win big in Gujarat, Congress likely to get dismal two seats
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With the Lok Sabha elections to start in less than three days, Republic TV and C Voter bring you the National Approval Ratings. The survey gives a complete picture of who will win the polls in Gujarat.

The home state of PM Narendra Modi has 26 seats for the general elections and has been a BJP stronghold in state and Lok Sabha polls. It is also the state which is being observed very closely due to these reasons.

The BJP and Congress are going to fight it out during this election season.

Here is what the data states for the month of April for the state:

The NDA is projected to sweep the state by winning 24 seats and UPA may get only 2 seats.

The vote share for the state is as follows:

UPA- 37.6%
NDA- 57.1%
Others- 5.4%

Based on the survey conducted in March, the numbers of UPA in vote share has fallen to close to 3%.

The data for the month indicated that the NDA is likely to sweep the state bagging 24 seats and UPA may get only 2 seats.

The vote share for the state is as follows:

UPA- 40.3%
NDA- 53.1%
Others- 6.6%

READ | National Approval Ratings: NDA Projected To Win Big In Stronghold Gujarat, Congress Likely To Lose Face

Projections from January:
For the 26 seats up for grabs, BJP was projected for a massive win by grabbing 24 seats, while Congress was  predicted to win 2 seats and none for others.  

As far as the projections are concerned, the state has made no massive movement. As far as the vote share is concerned, UPA has a vote share of 39.1% in the state, while NDA persistently continues to lead according to predictions with 54.1% and 6.8% for Others.

Projections from December:

As per the National Approval Ratings of December, out of the 26 seats, the BJP was set to get 24 which is a 2 seat drop from 2014. The 2 seats the BJP was slated to lose is being directly projected to be gained by the Congress and none for others. 

In terms of vote share as well, while the Congress was slated to gain about 5% from its 2014 dismal performance there has been no significant change in comparison with the November edition, with the BJP losing 0.6% vote-share and the Congress gaining 0.8%. 

According to the December National Approval Ratings, the BJP was projected to garner a vote-share of 54.2% followed by Congress with 38.9% vote-share and 6.9% for others.

19:06 IST, April 8th 2019