New Delhi: With the high-octane Meeting elections to 5 states performed and dusted, the main focus has now shifted to the Lok Sabha polls subsequent yr. The state elections, dubbed as semi-final forward of the 2024 ultimate, ended with a 3-2 scoreline in favour of the BJP because it retained energy in Madhya Pradesh, and managed to wrest Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan from Congress.
With the final elections simply months away, the BJP-led NDA is driving excessive on the Modi wave, banking on the charisma and recognition of its largest ballot mascot. However, the Opposition bloc I.N.D.I.A, even after 4 essential conferences, is but to challenge their Prime Ministerial face. After the fourth huddle in New Delhi, West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee stated she has proposed the identify of Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge because the PM face of their alliance. The proposal was additionally backed by her Delhi counterpart and AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal.
Earlier than the ballot bugle is sounded for the 2024 grand finale, ABP, in affiliation with CVoter, carried out an opinion ballot to gauge the general public temper on who ought to the Opposition bloc challenge as their PM face and the survey threw up blended outcomes.
Among the many folks surveyed, curiously sufficient, most opted for Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, whereas Mamata Banerjee had the least variety of voters talking in her favour. The voters’ selection of Gandhi was adopted by Arvind Kejriwal and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.
Of the individuals who took half within the survey, 34 per cent voted for Rahul Gandhi, 13 per cent went for Kejriwal, 10 per cent of them stated they wished to see Nitish Kumar because the Opposition bloc’s PM face, whereas 9 per cent stated their selection was Mamata Banerjee. One other 34 per cent of these surveyed stated they didn’t have an opinion on the topic.
[Disclaimer: This Opinion poll was conducted by CVoter among 13,115 adults across 543 Lok Sabha seats in India between December 15, 2023 to December 21, 2023. Sometimes the table figures do not sum to 100 due to the effects of rounding off. The margin of error is +/- 3% at the macro level and +/- 5% at the micro level.]