A new report on the pre-election poll performance in 2024 and an interview with two seasoned veterans of Election Day polling describe problems and what lies ahead.

The 2020 election in Bihar was predicted to be in the favour of Mahagathbandhan, and the real numbers hinted the same on the counting day for a few hours.

This article examines the accuracy of Bihar Assembly Elections exit polls from 2015 and 2020, identifying which was closest to the actual results.

Exit polls have rarely been accurate in the past. The actual results will be known only after the counting of voters on 14 November. Bihar voted in two phases on November 6 and 11. The results will be announced on 14 November.

In the past two elections, the exit polls have been wrong, underestimating NDA in one, overestimating it in another

Past elections in 2020 and 2015 demonstrate that exit poll predictions in Bihar have frequently proven unreliable

This year, Bihar witnessed an unprecedented voter turnout of 66.91 per cent in the history of state polls since 1951, according to the data shared by the Election Commission of India (ECI). The poll watchdog also noted that the overall male-female ratio stood at 71.

The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is set to retain power in Bihar, according to multiple exit polls released on Tuesday evening. The projections suggest that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s coalition has retained its hold over the state with a

Chirag Paswan discusses LJP's revival and congratulates Nitish Kumar after NDA's decisive Bihar Assembly election victory.