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News18 Mega Survey Reveals BJP Leads Yogi Ahead of 2027 UP Polls
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News18•16-10-2026, 19:10
News18 Mega Survey Reveals BJP Leads Yogi Ahead of 2027 UP Polls
- •The News18 UP Mega Survey indicates that the BJP-led NDA holds 66.6 percent support in current voting intentions, while the SP-Congress alliance stands at 26.4 percent.
- •Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath remains the preferred choice for chief minister at 66.2 percent, significantly ahead of Akhilesh Yadav at 24.4 percent.
- •Law and order is cited as the top voting issue by 33.4 percent of respondents, with 77.1 percent expressing satisfaction with the Yogi Adityanath government.
- •Caste-wise data shows the BJP leading among OBC respondents with 60.2 percent and Scheduled Caste respondents with 46.9 percent.
- •The survey suggests the opposition alliance is struggling to maintain the momentum gained during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections heading into the 2027 assembly polls.
Key Questions Answered
According to the News18 UP Mega Survey, the BJP-led NDA commands 66.6% support in current voting intention, while the SP-Congress alliance stands at 26.4%, and the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) records 5.4%.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is well ahead of Akhilesh Yadav as the preferred choice for chief minister, securing 66.2% support compared to 24.4% for Akhilesh.
Law and order emerges as the top voting issue, cited by 33.4% of respondents, followed by employment at 21.4% and inflation at 19.2%. Furthermore, 77.1% of respondents express satisfaction with the Yogi Adityanath government.
