02-14-2007, 02:23 AM
<b>Exit polls predict win for SAD-BJP combine</b><!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->The survey conducted by AC Nielson for Star News gave 60 seats to BJP-SAD (Badal) combine, 48 to Congress and 7 to other parties/independent candidates out of 115 constituencies that went to poll out of a total 117.
NDTV 24x7 came out with almost similar projections giving between 55 to 65 seats to Akali Dal-BJP combine and between 45 to 55 to the Congress.
The vote share Star News survey puts the Congress quite behind Akali Dal-BJP combine with 37 and 41 per cent respectively. Other parties/independent candidates are predicted to pull as much as 22 per cent of the voters.
About <b>13,000 </b>people were questioned across <b>50 </b>constituencies in the state during the survey, the Star News said
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Here Sample size is much larger.
NDTV 24x7 came out with almost similar projections giving between 55 to 65 seats to Akali Dal-BJP combine and between 45 to 55 to the Congress.
The vote share Star News survey puts the Congress quite behind Akali Dal-BJP combine with 37 and 41 per cent respectively. Other parties/independent candidates are predicted to pull as much as 22 per cent of the voters.
About <b>13,000 </b>people were questioned across <b>50 </b>constituencies in the state during the survey, the Star News said
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Here Sample size is much larger.