Exit polls across states show mixed trends, with DMK leading in Tamil Nadu, UDF ahead in Kerala, BJP strong in Assam, and NDA likely holding Puducherry.
Exit polls fail to deliver accurate results even when professional methods and extensive field teams conduct their operations.
Tamil Nadu exit polls show DMK likely to stay in power, but Vijay’s new party TVK has emerged as the biggest surprise, with predictions ranging from small gains to a massive breakthrough.
Exit polls provide early trends, but they are not official results.
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has confirmed that all five Assembly elections will begin counting votes on May 4 2026 which falls on a Monday.
The AAP leaders made their response to the situation by accusing their opponents of attempting to take away their political supporters.
AAP Punjab’s chief spokesperson Baltej Pannu, addressing a news conference here, alleged that Union Home Minister Amit Shah, through Raghav Chadha, is attempting to break AAP MPs so that it weakens the Arvind Kejriwal outfit’s strength and reduces its voice in the parliament.
West Bengal begins its 2026 Assembly Elections with Phase 1 on April 23, covering 152 constituencies, where over 3.60 crore voters will cast their votes amid tight security.
Tipra Motha founder Pradyot Kishore Manikya Debbarma had campaigned aggressively across tribal regions and had publicly predicted that his party would win 24 out of 28 seats.
Clarifying how the schemes would be funded despite the state’s rising debt, Vijay said the problem was corruption rather than lack of money.
Addressing select media here, the former Uttar Pradesh chief minister noted that the Centre has convened a three-day special session of Parliament on the issue of women’s reservation.
Harivansh, 69, has completed his two terms as a member of Rajya Sabha representing Bihar. He has also served as deputy chairman of the Upper House.
With the context of a tragic plane crash as backdrop, Pawar emphasizes that reconsideration from Congress would pay true homage to the late leader.
With folded hands and her trademark smile, Banerjee greeted party workers and supporters lined up on both sides of the road as she walked nearly 800 metres to the Alipore Survey Building, where the nomination papers were to be filed.
The counting of votes for all states will take place on May 4, 2026.
The Congress leader raised concerns over the circumstances surrounding Ajit Pawar’s death and noted that the family has demanded a probe into the matter, and Sunetra Pawar had sought an inquiry by the CBI.
Addressing the issue, he shared insights from a recent ‘Jan Sansad’ interaction with the SC-ST Welfare Association of Gramin Bank.
According to Nabin, while namaz can be freely offered, court approval is required for organizing pujas or constructing pandals, which he described as an unfortunate situation.
Gandhi said he would not be able to take part in the all-party meeting on Wednesday on West Asia as he has a programme to attend in Kerala.
