In the politically significant state of Uttar Pradesh, Mulayam Singh Yadav's Samajwadi Party may lead with 33 out of a total of 80 LS seats, with Mayawati's BSP playing second fiddle with 27 seats. BJP may win 12, the Congress only five, and Ajit Singh's Rashtriya Lok Dal may win 3 seats.
The India TV-C Voter opinion poll predicts three seats for Congress and two for BJP out of the total five seats from Uttarakhand.
The LS polls may spring a nasty surprise for Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar. His party Janata Dal (United) may win only 11 out of a total of 40 LS seats, with the BJP winning 14, and Lalu Prasad's RJD getting 12 seats. Ramvilas Paswan's Lok Jan Shakti Party, Congress, and 'Others' may get one seat each.
The Left Front may come back with a bang in West Bengal, but may still stay behind Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress. The opinion poll projects Trinamool congress getting 22, the Left Front 17, Congress two and Socialist Unity Centre of India one, out of a total tally of 42 LS seats.
In Assam, Congress is expected to win eight out of a total of 14 seats. BJp, Asom Gana Parishad and 'Others' may win two seats each.