The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) may get between 212 and 232 seats and the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) between 119 and 139 if the Lok Sabha elections are held now, according to the CNN-IBN poll tracker survey.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on its own is projected to secure between 193 and 213 seats and Congress on its own is projected to end up with between 94 and and 110 seats, the survey said.
The Trinamool Congress may emerge as third largest party, getting between 20 and 28 seats while the AIADMK too may emerge a key player with 14 to 20 seats.
The YSR (Congress) and Samajwadi Party are projected to secure between 11 and 17 seats each while the Biju Janata Dal, the Telugu Desam Party and DMK are projected to secure between 10 and 16 seats each, the survey said.
The Aam Aadmi Party, which debuted in last year's Delhi assembly polls is projected to end up with between one and 5 seats.
Mayawati's Bahujan Samaj Party is projected to get between eight and 14 seats while heavy losses are in the offing for Janata Dal-United which might get between one and 5 seats.
The CNN-IBN Feb Tracker projected a seven percent lead for the BJP in vote share over Congress if Lok Sabha polls are held now.
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