Opinion polling for the next Indian general election

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In the run-up to the next Indian general election which is expected to be held by April-May 2029, various media houses and polling agencies, are carrying out opinion polls to gauge voting intentions. Results of such polls are displayed in this list.

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Seats by constituency. As this is a FPTP election, seat totals are not determined proportional to each party's total vote share, but instead by the plurality in each constituency Wahlkreise in Indien.svg
Seats by constituency. As this is a FPTP election, seat totals are not determined proportional to each party's total vote share, but instead by the plurality in each constituency

Seats and vote share projections

Vote share projections
Polling agencyDate publishedSample sizeMargin of errorLead
NDA INDIA Others
India Today-CVoter February 2025 [1] 1,25,123±3–5%4741126
India Today-CVoter August 2024 [2] 136,463±3–5%4440164
2024 election results42.5%40.6%16.91%NDA
Seat projections
Polling agencyDate publishedSample sizeMargin of errorLead
NDA INDIA Others
India Today-CVoter February 2025 [3] 1,25,123±3–5%34318812NDA MAJORITY 143
India Today-CVoter August 2024 [4] 136,463±3–5%29923212NDA MAJORITY 55
2024 election results29323416NDA MAJORITY 43

Preferred candidate for prime minister

Polling AgencyDate published
Narendra Modi Ji Rahul Gandhi Others/None/

Can't say

India Today-CVoter [5] August 202449%22.4%28.6%
The Hindu CSDS-LoknitiJune 202441%27%32%

References

  1. https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/nda-dominant-india-down-lok-sabha-polls-mood-of-the-nation-poll-2678984-2025-02-12?utm_source=Story_hp&utm_medium=Story&utm_campaign=home_Story
  2. https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/cover-story/story/20240902-mood-of-the-nation-poll-narendra-modi-holds-steady-rahul-gandhi-emerges-2586737-2024-08-23
  3. https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/nda-dominant-india-down-lok-sabha-polls-mood-of-the-nation-poll-2678984-2025-02-12?utm_source=Story_hp&utm_medium=Story&utm_campaign=home_Story
  4. https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/cover-story/story/20240902-mood-of-the-nation-poll-narendra-modi-holds-steady-rahul-gandhi-emerges-2586737-2024-08-23
  5. ABP News Bureau (22 August 2024). "PM Modi holds steady, Rahul Gandhi rises, says Mood of the Nation". India Today . Retrieved 24 August 2024.