Photo: PTINew Delhi: Two exit polls on Tuesday predicted that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will dethrone the Left front from power in Tripura elections. According to the exit polls, the BJP will also consolidate its position in two other northeastern states of Meghalaya and Nagaland. JanKiBaat-NewsX has predicted that the BJP-IPFT alliance in Tripura will win 35-45 seats with a vote share of 51%. Another exit poll by AxisMyIndia predicts 44-50 seats for the BJP-IPFT with a vote share of 49% and others may get 0-3 seats with a vote share of 11%. The ruling Left front in Tripura is likely to get 14-23 seats with vote share of 45-46%, while AxisMyIndia poll predicted the Left to win 9-15 seats with a vote share of 40%.

Source: Mint February 27, 2018 16:30 UTC