Highlights
- People said that UP sitting CM Yogi Adityanath was their most favorite candidate for the top job.
- 38.42 percent of the participants said that they want to see Adityanath as the CM after the polls.
- Mayawati was at 3rd with 12.51% support. 8.30% of the participants voted for Priyanka Gandhi.
India TV UP Opinion Poll: Yogi Adityanath emerged as the top choice for the Chief Minister's post in an Opinion Poll conducted by India TV ahead of the crucial assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh 2022. A whopping 38.42 per cent of the participants said that they want to see Adityanath as the CM after the polls.
India TV's Opinion Polls data showed that Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav was at the second position with 31.51 per cent.
Mayawati was at the distant third with 12.51 per cent support. Only 8.30 per cent peoople said that they want to see Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra heading the state.
The BJP is predicted to return to power for a second consecutive term in Uttar Pradesh with a brute majority, according to an Opinion Poll for India TV by Ground Zero Research. The ruling saffron party will likely get 230-235 seats in the Legislative Assembly that has 403 seats. The Samajwadi Party led alliance will win 160-165 seats while the Congress and BSP will get a thin share of 3 to 7 and 2 to 5 seats in the House, respectively, the data shows.
Uttar Pradesh elections will be held in 7 phases while counting of votes will take place on March 10.
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