00:06Exit polls for the Kerala Assembly elections have sparked intense reaction from leaders
00:11across the political spectrum. While most polls predict an edge for the Congress-led UDF,
00:17the ruling LDF is still hoping for a historic third term. Results will be declared on May 4th.
00:27Left leaders are cautious but hopeful. CPIM leader V. Srinivasar Rao said the actual results will only be known on
00:34the 4th
00:34and there's hope for a third term LDF government.
00:39Yesterday evening, some organizations announced the exit polls, belongs to all these five states.
00:46Exit polls, they're exit polls. We cannot comment or come to any conclusion based on exit polls.
00:52Sometimes exit polls are proving right, sometimes are wrong, sometimes mixed results are coming.
00:57So actual results may come on 4th. So we have to wait till the 4th.
01:01We are hoping the third term Kerala government will come back, LDF government.
01:07Similarly, CPI leader D. Raja expressed confidence in LDF gaining an advantage in creating history with a third consecutive term.
01:19This is our party's opinion. As far as Kerala is concerned, we are still hopeful that LDF will have an
01:31advantage edge again of UDF and NDA.
01:36And LDF is likely to come to power for a third consecutive time.
01:44Thereby, the people of Kerala will make an history. Let us wait and see.
01:53On the other side, NDA leaders see a tough contest between the two India Bloc alliances, but are optimistic about
02:00increasing their footprint in the South.
02:28B.J.P.'s Aparajita Sarangi expressed confidence in the party's growing acceptance.
02:32in certain states, including Kerala.
03:16Meanwhile, the UDF is upbeat.
03:19Kerala Congress leader Bindu Krishna said the exit polls reflect the people's desire
03:23for change after a decade of LDF role.
03:40While exit polls favour a UDF comeback, the final verdict rests with the people on May
03:464.
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