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News18 UP Mega Survey Predicts BJP Return To Power
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News18•17-10-2026, 07:09
News18 UP Mega Survey Predicts BJP Return To Power
- •66 percent of people in Uttar Pradesh have expressed that the BJP is likely to form the government again.
- •54.8 percent of the surveyed population stated that caste-based reservation should continue in the state.
- •Current Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is the preferred choice for the Chief Minister post among 66.2 percent of the people.
- •45.2 percent of respondents opined that a Uniform Civil Code is very important for the state.
- •Support for the BJP-led NDA remains strong particularly among general and OBC categories, though Dalit votes are fragmented.
Key Questions Answered
The mega survey indicated that the BJP is likely to form the government in Uttar Pradesh again, with 66 percent of respondents expressing confidence that the BJP will return to power.
Current Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is the preferred choice for Chief Minister among 66.2 percent of the people, while Akhilesh Yadav received 24.4 percent support and Mayawati received 5 percent.
According to the survey, 54.8% of people stated that caste-based reservation should continue, 34.4% stated that it is not needed, and 10.8% chose not to comment.
