Opinion poll shows Congress is leaning in Pubjab in coming elections.
According an opinion poll which surveyed 6,552 people in 117 constituencies of Pubjab, Congress is leading in Punjab.
According to the poll if Punjab goes to polls today, Congress will emerge as largest party in the state but without full majority.
The opinion poll by Axis-My-India for India Today group said the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will be in second place, and the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) alliance will trail at third position.
This opinion poll gave Congress 49 to 55 seats, while the AAP got 42 to 46 seats.
The BJP-SAD combine got 17 to 21 seats as per the opinion poll.
On the vote share, the poll said the Congress is likely to get 33 per cent votes, the AAP 30 per cent and the BJP-SAD alliance may get 15 per cent of the votes.
In the poll 76 percent of the participants agreed the drug problem, while 80 percent blamed politicians for their inability in controlling drug problem.
Around 76 per cent of the participants also agreed that the drug menace is a major problem, and 80 per cent blamed politicians for not being able to control it.
The poll also said that around 22 per cent votes that had gone to the BJP-SAD alliance in the past have shifted to the AAP, while 19 per cent votes shifted to the Congress.
The opinion poll surveyed 6,552 people in all 117 constituencies.
--with IANS input
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