News Elections Exit Polls 2022: BJP set to retain Goa, shows CNX

Exit Polls 2022: BJP set to retain Goa, shows CNX

In the 2017 elections, while Congress had won 17 seats, the BJP had managed to bag only 13. However, the saffron party quickly stitched up an alliance with independent candidates and regional outfits to form government in the state.

Exit Polls 2022: According to  India TV-CNX Exit Poll, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to retain Goa with 16-22 seats and Congress may emerge as the principal Opposition party with 11-17 seats. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) may face a setback with about 0-2 seats.

CNX Exit Poll has also suggested a severe drubbing for the Aam Aadmi Party. 

In the 2017 elections, while Congress had won 17 seats, the BJP had managed to bag only 13. However, the saffron party quickly stitched up an alliance with independent candidates and regional outfits to form government in the state.

All 40 seats of Goa legislative assembly went to the polls in a single-phase on February 14. We will have to wait till Thursday, March 10, to see if the BJP retains power in Goa, as per the predictions of exit poll.