Delhi exit polls: BJP's vote share goes up after high-octane campaigning

The India Today-Axis My India exit poll on Saturday predicted a clean sweep for the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) with 59-68 seats in the 70-member Delhi Assembly. While the BJP is expecting a comeback in the national capital, the saffron party would be restricted to 2-11 Vidhan Sabha seats, the exit poll survey said.

Despite the loss, BJP 's vote share in the Delhi Assembly is projected to improve.

According to the exit poll survey, AAP is expected to win 56 percent of votes, BJP is at 35 percent, while the Congress party stands far behind with 5 percent.

In 2015, Delhi assembly elections, AAP got 54 percent of votes, BJP was at 32 percent, while Congress was at 10 percent.

Meanwhile, the BJP has expressed confidence that the party would win the state assembly polls and return to power in the national capital after 20 years of exile.

On Saturday, Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari claimed that all exit poll results will fail and the saffron party will form the government with as many as 48 seats.

From polarised campaigning to organizing huge public rallies, BJP left no stone unturned to lure Delhi voters.

From BJP chief ministers to union ministers, along with other star campaigners, conducted massive rallies, roadshows ahead of the polls.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP chief JP Nadda and Union ministers Rajnath Singh, Nitin Gadkari, Prakash Javadekar, Hardeep Puri, Nityanand Rai, BL Santhosh, and Thawarchand Gehlot were the top 10 BJP's star campaigners for Delhi.