Republic TV survey predicts BJP to gain in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The NDA will gain 12 seats while the BJD seats will drop to 8 vs 20 in 2014 in Odisha if elections are held today, as per a poll survey conducted by Republic TV.

The national approval ratings conducted by the channel with the help of C Voter said that BJP will gain by 39.0% vs 26.8 in 2014; UPA to dip to 17.2% vs 21.5% in 2014; BJD to dip to 33.4% vs 44.1% in 2014.

The NDA will be able to retain power at the Centre and PM Modi can retain his popularity with people expressing trust in his governance, the survey further found out.