Saturday, July 6, 2013

NDA will leave behind UPA in 2014 Lok Sabha Election

 NDA will leave behind UPA in 2014 Lok Sabha election: Week surveyNDA will win 197 seats, UPA 184 seats while other parties will get a total of 162 seats in the Lok Sabha polls next year, according to a survey by The Week magazine.
As per the survey, whose sample size was not given, UPA’s vote share will come down to 31.7 per cent from 37.2 per cent in 2009 Lok Sabha polls while NDA’s vote share will go up from 23.3 per cent to 26.7 per cent in 2014 general election next year.
The vote share of other parties which was 39.5 per cent in 2009 will go upto 41.6 per cent.
The survey said 32 per cent people felt Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi will be the best Prime Minister followed by Manmohan Singh (15 per cent) and Rahul Gandhi (13 per cent).
Eight per cent people opined that Sonia Gandhi would be the best Prime Minister while five per cent each supported Mayawati and LK Advani for the top job followed by Mulayam Singh Yadav (4 per cent), Nitish Kumar (3 per cent) and Mamata Banerjee (3 per cent).
On who will be the best person for the post of Prime Minister among BJP, the survey said 56 per cent supported Narendra Modi while LK Advani got support of 15 per cent followed by Sushma Swaraj (10 per cent), Rajnath Singh (4 per cent) and Nitin Gadkari (3 per cent).
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Among the Congress leaders, 39 per cent of those surveyed felt Rahul Gandhi will be best person for the top job while 25 per cent supported Manmohan Singh and 18 per cent supported Sonia Gandhi. Five per cent of those surveyed supported P Chidambaram as PM while three per cent supported AK Antony. Asked if Third Front leads the Government then who will best suited for the job, 19 per cent supported Nitish Kumar while Mayawati and Mamata Banerjee got support of 14 per cent of those surveyed.
60 per cent of those surveyed said political parties and alliances should announce their PM candidate well in advance while 26 per cent thought otherwise.
74 per cent respondents felt elections should be held in May 2014 as per schedule while 19 per cent said polls would be held early.
Asked about the crucial issues, 21 per cent said uplift of poor while 17 per cent were of the view that providing basic facilities like water, electricity and roads will be the main issue.
13 per cent felt price rise will be another key issue.