Central UP Opinion Poll: BJP dominates, SP distant 2nd, BSP decimated

The Zee News and DesignBoxed's mega survey in the region predicts 47-49 seats for the BJP in the region, the Samajwadi Party is a distant second with 16-20 seats, Congress may be getting between 1-2 seats, while the BSP will struggle to open its account.

A look at the seat-sharing predictions at central Uttar Pradesh.

The Bharatiya Janata Party is completely outshining Samajwadi Party, Bahujan Samaj Party, Congress and other in the electoral battle for Uttar Pradesh's central region that sends 67 MLAs to the state's 403 member assembly. The Zee News and DesignBoxed's mega survey in the region predict 47-49 seats for the BJP in the region, the Samajwadi Party is a distant second with 16-20 seats, Congress may be getting between 1-2 seats, while the BSP will struggle to open its account.

Zee News and Designed Box have come up with region-wise survey for Uttar Pradesh. Today's analysis shows the electoral mood in the Central Uttar Pradesh region. The survey in Uttar Pradesh was done between 10 December, 2021 - 15 January, 2022. The survey has a margin of error of +-4%. The survey has been done with a massive sample size of 10 lakh.

VIP candidates

Akhilesh Yadav: SP chief Akhilesh Yadav is fighting assembly elections for the first time from Karhal constituency, that falls under central UP's Mainpuri district, a region consiered as the bastion of Yadav family. Akhilesh Yadav is expected to win elections with a comfortable margin.

Shivpal Yadav: Akhilesh Yadav's uncle, Shivpal Singh Yadav, is fighting elections from Jaswant Nagar seat, a constituency in state's Etawah district. Shivpal Yadav is expected to win elections with a comfortable margin.

Louis Khurshid: Senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid's wife Louis Khurshid is in the fray. However, she is expected to lose the elections from her seat.

Here is a closer look at the dimensions of Central Uttar Pradesh:  

Vote Share

SP: 32%

BJP: 45%

BSP: 8%

Congress: 6%

Who is the most preferred CM choice in western UP?

Yogi Adityanath: 47%

Akhilesh Yadav: 35%

Priyanka Gandhi: 4%

Mayawati: 9%

Others: 5%

Seat Share

BJP: 47-49

SP: 16-20

BSP:0

Congress: 1-2

This is a developing story