Haryana elections: Pollsters lose again — why exit polls go so wrong
Congress wave or a tsunami in Haryana—but in the end, it wasn’t even a ripple. Once again, Congress managed to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory.
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But it wasn't solely the defeat of the Congress party; the Haryana election results proved all exit polls wrong, without exception.
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Almost all exit polls had forecasted a clear majority for the Congress in Haryana. 'Dainik Bhaskar' predicted Congress would win 44-54 seats; it gave BJP 15-29 seats in the 90-member Haryana Assembly. C-Voter-India Today polls placed Congress ahead with 50-58 seats, predicting BJP to get around 20-28 seats, while Republic Bharat-Matrize polls gave Congress 55-62 seats against 18-24 for BJP. The Red Mike-Datansh exit poll projected Congress winning 50-55 seats and BJP 20-25, while Dhruv Research predicted 50-64 seats for Congress and 22-32 for BJP. Peoples' Pulse claimed that Congress to form govt with 49-60 seats.
But the predictions proved utterly wrong.
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