Pollsters are unlikely to get it right this time. But let's anyway take a look at what they are saying:
| Poll | UPA | NDA | Third Front & Others |
| CNN-IBN-CSDS | 215-235 | 165-185 | 123-163 |
| Times of India | 201 | 195 | 147 |
| DNA | 202 | 174 | 167 |
| Poll | UPA | NDA | Third Front & Others |
| CNN-IBN-CSDS | 215-235 | 165-185 | 123-163 |
| Times of India | 201 | 195 | 147 |
| DNA | 202 | 174 | 167 |