Exit polls predict ruling bloc's win in India's elections

STORY: Exit polls predict ruling bloc's win in India's elections SHOOTING TIME: Recent footage DATELINE: June 2, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:56 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of India gate 2. various of parliament building 3. various of Bharatiya Janata Party headquarters 4. various of congress headquarters 5. various of the polls STORYLINE: Exit polls released by private survey agencies predicted a victory for India's ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday when the seven-phase voting process ended. With a caution that "exit polls do not always get it right," the NDTV quoted four exit polls as predicting a landslide victory for Modi-led NDA against the opposition political parties' alliance INDIA, or the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance. More exit polls by other private survey agencies were being released till this report was filed. The real electoral scenario in the country would be clear on June 4 when the Electi

KENYA-NAIROBI-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-IEBC-VICE CHAIRPERSON

KENYA-NAIROBI-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-IEBC-VICE CHAIRPERSON

(220815) -- NAIROBI, Aug. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Juliana Cherera (1st L), the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) vice-chairperson, addresses media before the announcement of the presidential results in Nairobi, Kenya, on Aug. 15, 2022. Kenya's Deputy President William Ruto has won the presidential election, the electoral commission chairman announced on Monday evening. The announcement was delayed amid scuffles and allegations of vote-rigging by Odinga's campaign. Four of the seven members of the electoral commission were absent at the announcement. "We cannot take ownership of the result that is going to be announced because of the opaque nature of this last phase of the general election," said Juliana Cherera. (Photo by Charles Onyango/Xinhua)