Tag: Arvind Kejriwal

  • ABP NEWS NIELSEN – KAUN BANEGA PRADHANMANTRI – Modi most preferred as PM

    ABP NEWS NIELSEN – KAUN BANEGA PRADHANMANTRI – Modi most preferred as PM

    MUMBAI: NDA to bag 236 seats, BJP likely to get 217 seats in LS polls, AAP 10 and Cong 73 seats; Modi most preffered as PM: ABP News-Nielsen opinion poll

     

    BJP likely to emerge as the single largest party with 217 seats and NDA to get 236 in the 2014 Lok Sabha polls, predicts opinion poll conducted by ABP News-Nielsen. Congress to confine with 73 seats and Kejriwal’s AAP likely to get atound 10 seats in the Lok Sabha polls. NDA has gained 10 seats as compared to the opinion poll conducted in January, 2014. NDA predicted to get a vote share of 46 per cent from Western India and around 38 per cent vote share in northern India.

     

    UPA  92

    NDA  236

    Left.  29

    Others 186

    Total 543

     

    As per the ABP News-Nielsen opinion poll, Narendra Modi seems to be a clear choice as Prime Minister. Over 57 per cent respondents want Modi to be PM. Rahul Gandhi scores over Kejriwal with 18 per cent. Only 3 per cent respondents have voted for Arvind Kejriwal as prime minister.

     

    Narendra Modi 57%

    Rahul Gandhi 18%

    Arvind Kejriwal 3%

     

    As per the opinion poll, the so-called federal front is predicted to beat the UPA with around 186 seats.

     

    AIADMK 19

    AITC 29

    BJD 16

    BSP 13

    CPM 18

    CPI 7

    DMK 13

    JDU 9

     

    According to the ABP News-Nielsen opinion poll, Inflation emerges as the issue which affects people the most in their day to day life with 46% respondents saying so. According to 34 per cent respondents corruption is the biggest problem and 18 per cent feel unemployment is a major problem.

     

    Price rise./inflation 46%

    Corruption.             34%

    Unemployment.      18%

     

    As per the opinion poll, BJP likely to get around 80 seats in north India. NDA to get around 88 seats of the 151-seat north India. AAP likely to get 9 seats and Congress 17 seats. UPA predicted to get 23 seats.

     

    UPA. 23

    NDA. 88

    Left. 0

    Others 40

    Total 151

     

    As per the ABP News-Nielsen opinion poll, NDA likely to get 88 seats in western India. BJP alone to get 79 seats. Congress likely to get 15 seats and AAP to get only one seat in the 116- seat western India.

     

    UPA. 22

    NDA. 88

    Left. 0

    Others 6

    Total 116

                               

    According to the ABP News-Nielsen opinion poll, UPA to lead marginally over NDA with 26 seats in southern India. Congress to get 23, BJP likely to get 20 seats in South.

     

    UPA. 26

    NDA. 21

    Left. 15

    Others 72

    Total 134

     

    As per the ABP News-Nielsen opinion poll, NDA to lead with 39 seats, BJP likely to get 38 seats. Congress predicted to get around 18 seats in Eastern India.

     

    UPA. 21

    NDA. 39

    Left. 14

    Others 68

    Total 142

     

    The opinion poll was conducted by ABP News- Nielsen in 129 constituencies with 29,252 respondents during 4th February to 15th February 2014.

  • Split over Kejriwal’s resignation as CM

    Split over Kejriwal’s resignation as CM

    MUMBAI: There is a split in the opinion about the dramatic resignation rendered by Arvind Kejriwal as chief minister over Janlokpal, says the snap poll conducted by ABP News- IPSOS over his exit after a brief stint as Chief Minister. Around 49.1 per cent feel Kejriwal did the right thing by quitting from the post of CM over Janlokpal row, whereas a close 48.9 per cent respindents feel it was a wrong decision to bring down the AAP government in 49 days.

     

    Right         49.1

    Wrong       48.9

    Can’t say       2

     

    As per the ABP News- IPSOS snap poll, around 67 per cent respondents feel that Aam Aadmi Party deserves another chance and are likely to vote for them again if there are re-polls in Delhi right now. A meagre 6.5 per cen likely to vote for Congress, 23.1 per cent predicted to vote for BJP if assembly elections are held again in delhi.

     

    BJP.          23.1

    INC             6.5

    AAP.         67.1

    Others        1.4

    Can’t say    1.9

     

    According to the snap poll, majority of respondents 84.8 per cent feel that there should be re-polls in Delhi.  Only 15.2 per cent feel assembly elections should not be held again in Delhi.

     

    Yes     84.8

    No      15.2

     

    As per the ABP News- IPSOS snap poll, around 55.6 respondents are likely to vote for Kejriwal’s AAP party in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls as compared to over 67 per cent in Delhi. The appeal of AAP party seems to be confined to the Delhi polls. Around 34.1 per cent predicted to vote for BJP whereas only 6.7 per cent to support Congress in the Lok Sabha elections. As per the snap polls, Congress predicted to get dented by AAP in both assembly and Lok Sabha polls.

     

    BJP            34.1

    INC              6.7

    AAP           55.6

    Others         1.1

    Can’t say     2.5

     

    According to the snap poll, around 62 per cent respondents feel that Kejriwal’s AAP government fulfiled the promises made by them in their short 49-day stint in Delhi. Around 31.9 per cent feel that he could not give all that was promised by the AAP party.

     

    Yes                62

    No               31.9

    Can’t say       6.1

     

    The snap poll was conducted by ABP news and IPSOS in 10 assembly constituencies in Delhi with 1013 respondents on 15th February, 2014.

     

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  • AAP faces flak for Somnath Bharti’s midnight raids in Delhi:ABP News-Nielsen opinion poll

    AAP faces flak for Somnath Bharti’s midnight raids in Delhi:ABP News-Nielsen opinion poll

    MUMBAI: Aam Admi Party’s image suffers a blow for the midnight raids at Khirki Extension led by party MLA and law minister Somnath Bharti in Delhi, suggests the opinion poll conducted by ABP News-Nielsen. Around 55% respondents surveyed in Delhi feel that recent incident involving Somanath Bharti will have a negative impact on the image of Aam Admi Party.

     

     

    5o per cent believe Kejriwal’s dharna over Bharti row not right

    According to the ABP News-Nielsen opinion poll, 50 per cent feel that Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal should not have staged dharna and protested against alleged non-cooperation by officers of the Delhi Police in the after math of the incident in Khirki extension. There is a split of opinion amongst total respondents with 48% saying otherwise.

    Delhi CM Kejriwal’s performance above average in last one month

    According to the opinion poll conducted by ABP News-Nielsen, majority of the respondents (55%) surveyed in Delhi rated overall performance of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal as ‘very good’ or ‘good’ with a mean score of 3.5 which implies an above average performance.  Around 38 per cent rated his performance in the last month as chief minister as good. As per the survey, 12 per cent respondents rated the performance of chief minister as ‘poor’ and 4 per cent as ‘very poor’.

    51% to vote for AAP if Lok Sabha polls were held tomorrow

    As per the ABP News-Nielsen opinion poll, half of respondent surveyed (51%) said that they will vote for AAP if Lok Sabha elections were held tomorrow. Around 46 per cent said they will not vote for the party. as per the survey, there is a drop of 13% from the Vidhan Sabha voting.

    Majority will vote for AAP if Delhi Vidhan Sabha elections were held tomorrow

    As per the ABP News-Nielsen opinion poll, almost two thirds majority, 63% of respondents surveyed said that they will vote for AAP if Delhi Vidhan Sabha elections were held tomorrow.

    50 per cent support Modi as prime minister in Delhi

     Narendra Modi is the preference of half of the respondents surveyed in Delhi for the position of Prime Minister. It would appear that about 14% of those who said they would vote for AAP in Lok Sabha elections, would prefer someone other than Arvind  Kejriwal as PM. Around 37 respondents voted for Arvind Kejriwal and 10 per cent for Rahul Gandhi as PM.

    The opinion poll was conducted by ABP News-Nielsen between 25th and 26th January, 2014 with 1501 respondents.

  • ABP news Nielson opinion poll- Kaun Banega Pradhanmantri

    ABP news Nielson opinion poll- Kaun Banega Pradhanmantri

    MUMBAI: BJP set to emerge as the single-largest party with the highest-ever score of 210 seats in the 2014 Lok Sabha polls; Congress to hit the lowest-ever mark with 81 seats: ABP News-Nielsen National Opinion Poll.

    BJP likely to emerge as the largest party with around 210 seats in General Elections in 2014, predicts the opinion poll conducted by ABP News-Nielsen across the nation. Congress likely to suffer a major setback with lowest-ever figure of 81 seats in the 543-seat House. Kejriwal’s AAP predicted to get around 11 seats.

    According to the ABP News-Nielsen national opinion poll, NDA predicted to form the government at the Centre with an overall 226 seats.

    Narendra Modi most preferred PM, widens lead over Rahul Gandhi with 53%

    As per the ABP News-Nielsen national opinion poll, Narendra Modi seems to be the clear choice of people for the position of Prime Minister of India, with 53 per cent respondents voting for him. Rahul Gandhi is the choice of 15% respondents. Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal gets a nod from 5 per cent.

     47% respondents do not think that snoopgate allegations against Modi are true

    As per the ABP News-Nielsen national opinion poll, majority (47%) of respondents do not think that the allegations leveled against Narendra Modi regarding illegal surveillance of a young woman are true. 36 per cent respondents feel that the Central government’s decision to probe the snoopgate is not right.

    61% do not want to give another chance to UPA government

    According to the ABP News-Nielsen national opinion poll, there is an anti-incumbent mood with majority (61%) saying that the UPA government should not get another chance. As per the opinion poll conducted across the nation, 43% respondents have rated UPA government performance as ‘poor’ or ‘very poor’ with a mean score of 2.69.

     According to the ABP News-Nielsen national opinion poll, at an overall level, half (52%) of the respondents feel that previous NDA government was better than the present UPA government at the Centre. As per the national opinion poll, 38% respondents have rated PM Manmohan Singh’s performance as ‘poor’ or ‘very poor’, and he has a mean score of 2.85.

    BJP-led NDA will form the government at the Centre in 2014

    As per the ABP News-Nielsen national opinion poll, if elections were held now, at an overall level, half (52%) respondents feel that BJP-led NDA will form the government at the Centre in 2014.

    Price control main reason for voting in 2014 LS polls

    According to the ABP News-Nielsen national opinion poll, BJP is more associated with an image of a party which can reduce Inflation.

    AAP gets awareness but 49 per cent not to vote for the party

    According to the ABP News-Nielsen national opinion poll, little less than two-third (63%) of respondents at an overall level are aware of Aam Aadmi Party. In Delhi almost all (99%) are aware of AAP as expected. But at the same time, 49% respondents saying that they will not vote for AAP. Majority of the respondents feel that it is good to replicate Gujarat development model to other States

    Only 10% welcome RTI, RTE, RTF as right s in UPA tenure

    According to the ABP News-Nielsen national opinion poll, only 10 per cent respondents welcomed the right to education, right to information, right to food has become rights, in UPA tenure. 33 per cent feel that these are political gimmicks to woo people.

     

    According to the ABP News-Nielsen national opinion poll, 58% of the respondents in Gujarat feel that it is good to replicate Gujarat development model to other States.

    In Maharashtra, as per the ABP News-Nielsen national opinion poll, 61% respondents feel that Raj Thackrey should get into an alliance with Shivsena and BJP.

    In Uttar Pradesh, as per the ABP News-Nielsen national opinion poll, Majority (51%) has rated overall performance of Akhilesh Yadav as ‘slightly poor’/’very poor’, and his mean score is 2.43 which is below average. 42% respondents feel that BJP has benefitted the most from the Muzzarfarnagar riots.

    In Bihar, as per the ABP News-Nielsen national opinion poll, according to 72 per cent respondents in Bihar feel that Nitish Kumar committed mistake by snapping ties with BJP.

    In West Bengal, as per the ABP News-Nielsen national opinion poll, almost half (49%) of the respondents surveyed in the state feel that Narendra Modi’s image will help BJP to gain more votes in West Bengal in 2014 general elections.

    The opinion poll was conducted by ABP News-Nielsen across the nation between 28th December, 2013 to 12th January, 2014 with 64,006 respondents. The confidence interval (margin of error) assumed for vote share prediction lies in the ranges of 5%.

  • AajTak launches “AANDOLAN”

    AajTak launches “AANDOLAN”

    MUMBAI: The show ‘Andolan’, chronologically highlights & talks about the major movements & revolutions that proved to be a milestone in the Indian political scenario and changed the course of it.

     

    “Aandolan” kick starts from January 18, 2014 and would be aired in the prime time slot of 8-9 PM. The weekly show will be anchor based & will be narrated by the bollywood Actor Mr. Om Puri. The show will have a unique set-up and will carry footage of historical relevance to add originality to it while making it more interesting and closer to reality.

     

    The show will feature all the key movements in Indian politics like The JP Movement started by LoknayakJaiprakash Narayan in 1970 which gave a totally different direction to Indian politics, The Mandal Movement of 1990 (Aarakshan) around the reservation divide and the Kamandal Movement (Ram Mandir) concerning the communal tension in Ayodhya on the construction of the Ram Mandir.

     

    Aandolan, will not only cover the movements from the past but will also focus on the significant developments of the recent times such as the Lokpal Movement started by Anna Hazare in 2011 followed by the AamAadmi Movement, wherein Hon’ble Chief Minister ArvindKejriwal fought on a plank of a corruption free Delhi. One of the most significant movements, NirbhayaAndolan for which the whole country came together in huge numbers will also be aired.

     

    The show will not only reveal the interesting facts & stories surrounding the movements but will also tell the unheard tales & will bring to fore, the heroes of these revolutions & their impact on  the country.

  • ABP NEWS NIELSEN POLL- AAP likely to impact Congress the most in Lok Sabha polls.

    ABP NEWS NIELSEN POLL- AAP likely to impact Congress the most in Lok Sabha polls.

    MUMBAI: ABP News- Nielsen Snap Poll in Delhi-NCR & Mumbai: Arvind Kejriwal’s AAP likely to impact congress the most and other parties to a lesser extent in the Lok Sabha polls, predicts the Snap poll conducted by ABP News-Nielsen in Delhi and Mumbai.

     

    According to the Snap poll, In Mumbai and Thane, INC+NCP likely to get around 3 seats in 2014 general elections as compared to 8 seates in 2009. BJP+SHS predicted to get 6 as compared to the single seat in 2009 while AAP likely to bag only one seat.

     

    AAP predicted to sweep Delhi, to wipe off Congress: As per the ABP News- Nielsen Snap Poll in Delhi-NCR & Mumbai, in Delhi, Kejriwal’s AAP likely to wipe away INC, to get 6 seats. Congress might not get a single seat as compared to slean sweep of all 7 seats in 2009 polls.

     

    Modi scores over Kejriwal as the most preferred PM candidate: As per the ABP News- Nielsen Snap Poll in Delhi-NCR & Mumbai, the appeal of Arvind Kejriwal seems restricted to Delhi as BJP’s Narendra Modi leads in Mumbai and NCR with an overall votes of 48 per cent. Congress scion Rahul Gandhi stands third in the race for PM with an overall 16 per cent votes.

     

    BJP likely to hold its seats in NCR (Haryana): According to the ABP News- Nielsen Snap Poll in Delhi-NCR & Mumbai, BJP predicted to get 2 seats in NCR (Haryana- Gurgaon and Faridabad). BJP likely to hold its seats or gain, barring in Delhi. Congress predicted to lose both with around 12 per cent vote share as compared to the vote share of over 38 per cent in 2009.

     

    AAP predicted to win Ghaziabad, dent BSP: As per the ABP News- Nielsen Snap Poll in Delhi-NCR & Mumbai, in NCR (Uttar Pradesh- Ghaziabad and Gautam Budha Nagar, AAP and BJP likely to get one each in 2014. AAP likely to dent BSP which got a seat in 2009. As per the Snap polls, AAP could win in Ghaziabad.

     

    The Field work for the ABP News-Nielsen Snap poll was done in the 21 Parliamentary constituencies in Delhi, NCR and Mumbai region between 10th-12th January, 2014 with 2585 respondents.

  • Ashutosh formally joins AAP

    Ashutosh formally joins AAP

    MUMBAI: When IBN7’s former managing editor and one of India’s most well known faces of Indian journalism, Ashutosh resigned a few days ago, speculations about him joining the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) were rife.

     

    After dillydallying a bit with the fellow media people for some time, the veteran journalist confirmed it in the morning with a tweet that he will be formally joining AAP today at 3 pm. The tweet has also been retweeted by AAP’s official handle. “Good morning. Need your blessings. Today I am formally joining AAP at 3 PM,” says the tweet.

     

    A formal announcement is probably going to come from Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and Sanjay Singh who are addressing a press conference around the same time in the capital.

     

    A string of tweets from Ashutosh Ashtosh shows his inclination towards the new step that he has taken to serve the nation.

     

    Here’s what he has tweeted:

     

    Tweet 1: ‘There will be enough time to make careers but such times come rarely in history when one gets an opportunity to help make a better nation.’

     

    Tweet 2: ‘I did not like politics, the politics of big cars, of five star hotels, of money and muscle power. Common man had no role in that politics.’

     

    Tweet 3: ‘Today politics is changing. This is the time to empower and support that energy which is agent of change and which will cleanse the system.’

  • Tradus.com takes forward Kejriwal’s ideas

    Tradus.com takes forward Kejriwal’s ideas

    MUMBAI: Arvind Kejriwal with his jhadu was a common sight during the recently concluded Delhi state elections. And cashing on the popularity, Tradus.com, a location-based marketplace, is now offering the aam aadmi the symbolic jhadu for just Rs 5.

     

    On the innovative offer, Tradus.com CEO Mudit Khosla said, “The jhadu has become a symbol of change and honesty, which resonates well with Tradus’ endeavour of bringing nearby sellers that offer honest prices to buyers. We encourage all our patrons to own this jhadu at an honest price and celebrate the birth of a corruption-free Delhi.”  

    The company doesn’t want to cheat its customers and hence, have well-defined parameters for the product. The jhadu available on Tradus.com is manufactured at production units in Delhi NCR.

  • Battle for Delhi

    Battle for Delhi

    MUMBAI: This week, on Battle for the States, CNN-IBN delves into the politics of Delhi as various contenders compete for the position of CM. The special show will feature the present CM Sheila Dikshit, who has ruled Delhi unchallenged for the last 15 years. After serving three terms as CM, she is aiming for a record fourth term. Faced with corruption charges, breakdown of law and order and often held responsible for Delhi’s rising prices, CNN-IBN evaluates whether Sheila Dikshit is going to make it this time or not. With the Aam Aadmi Party targeting Sheila’s traditional vote base and Arvind Kejriwal contesting against Sheila in New Delhi, will the current CM prove her mettle? Watch as CNN-IBN’s Pallavi Ghosh assesses her chances on the Campaign Trail with Sheila Dikshit.

    Don’t miss Battle for Delhi: Campaign Trail with Sheila Dikshit on Saturday, Nov 30th @ 8:30 PM and Sunday, Dec 1st @10:30 PM, only on CNN-IBN.

  • Special Election Programming: Senapati

    Special Election Programming: Senapati

    MUMBAI: As Delhi hits the poll on 4th December, this week, on the special programming on the upcoming Assembly election, IBN7 brings you Senapati where we will unveil the hidden faces of our leaders and show you the truth behind the big names in Delhi politics. The Indian electorate by and large feels that their leaders are not what they appear to be. Considering this aspect, we feature this special series where we put the present Delhi CM Sheila Dixit, Arvind Kejriwal from the Aam Aadmi Party and Dr. Harshvardhan from BJP to the test.

    Don’t forget to catch Senapati from 29th Nov to 1st Dec (Fri-Sun) @ 9.30 PM only on IBN7.