Lok Sabha elections 2019: Exit polls predict comfortable win for Modi govt

Votes cast in the seven phases of Lok Sabha elections 2019 will be counted on May 23

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Voters wait in queues to cast their votes at a polling station, during the seventh phase of Lok Sabha elections, in Patna, Sunday, May 19, 2019. | Photo: PTI

BS Web Team Agencies New Delhi

3 min read Last Updated : May 19 2019 | 8:03 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's alliance government is likely to return to power after a mammoth general election that ended on Sunday, exit polls showed.

NDTV's poll of polls said the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) would get 296 seats, the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) 128 seats and other parties (Others) 118 seats.

The Today's Chanakya exit poll predicted 340 seats for the Narendra Modi-led NDA and 70 for the Congress-led UPA.

The Republic TV exit poll gave the NDA 305 seats, the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) 124 and others 120. Times Now exit poll gave the BJP alliance