The BJP-led Mahayuti is expected to big win in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra, predicted Republic PMARQ and Matrize exit polls on Wednesday. The Vidarbha region in eastern Maharashtra holds considerable political,

And the exit poll predictions may have further added to this narrative. Most of the surveys have predicted a close contest between the two alliances, with the BJP-led Mahayuti having a slight edge. According to the Matrize Exit Poll,

The BJP is all set to retain power in Maharashtra with its Mahayuti allies - Shiv Sena and NCP- and could be in for a very close contest in.

Exit polls predict Mahayuti alliance retaining power in Maharashtra with Maha Vikas Aghadi putting up strong show.

A poll of seven exit polls predicted that the Mahayuti of BJP, Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena and Ajit Pawar's NCP will win 151 seats while the MVA comprising Congress, Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena and Sharad Pawar's NCP will be restricted to 129 seats.

The exit poll results released on Thursday has predicted advantage to Mahayuti in the Maharashtra assembly elections.

Exit polls for Maharashtra Assembly elections suggest a decisive lead for the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance, with estimates projecting a comfortable majority over Mahavikas Aghadi.

In the 2019 state polls, the BJP won 105 seats and Shiv Sena won 56 seats. The Opposition Congress-NCP contested as an alliance. The Congress won 44 seats and NCP won 54 seats.

The ruling Mahayuti is poised to retain power in Maharashtra with the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi  (MVA) also putting up a strong show in assembly polls, exit polls predicted on Wednesday after conclusion of polling on 288 seats in the state.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party is leading in one of the two recent state elections with a small margin, according to exit polls, while the opposition alliance is trailing closely behind.