Uttarakhand opinion poll highlights: BJP to get 4 seats with 42 per cent votes in Lok Sabha Elections

With just months to go for the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections, News Nation conducted an opinion poll to assess what the performance of each of the political parties in Uttarakhand would be in case the Parliamentary Elections were to be held today. News Nation team travelled across all the five Lok Sabha constituencies across the state - Nainital, Almora, Garhwal, Hardwar, and Tehri Garhwal and asked several questions to the people in a bid to find out who will have the better chance in upcoming General Elections.

Who will be the top choice for prime minister in Rajasthan? Will the BJP manage to repeat its 2014 performance in the state? Will the Congress be able to make a comeback after in the Lok Sabha polls after registering a thumping victory in three Hindi heartland states – Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh -  in 2018 Assembly polls?

Other important facts that will impact the General Elections in the hill state include - list of achievements and developmental works of the existing government, the 10 per cent quota for economically backward in general category and Modi government’s stand on China and Pakistan, a controversy surrounding politically sensitive Rafale fighter jet deal. 

In 2014, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had swept the Lok Sabha Elections by winning all the five seats in Uttarakhand - which was formed in the year 2000.  Earlier in the year 2009, the Congress won all five seats in the State and in the year 2004 the BJP won three seats, and the Congress and the SP won one seat each.

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