In Jharkhand, JVM chief and former CM Babulal Marandi was the frontrunner with 27.7 pc non-tribals and 26.5 pc tribals supporting him, while Chief Minister Hemant Soren was supported by 17.5 pc non-tribals and 33.6 pc tribals supporting him.
17.6 pc non-tribals and 1.6 pc tribals favoured BJP leader Yashwant Sinha, while 7.9 pc non-tribals and 11.3 pc tribals favoured BJP leader Arjun Munda.
The current opinion poll is based on interviews of 7325 randomly selected respondents in Jharkhand and 5668 randomly selected respondents in J&K in November.
Long term trends are based upon the cumulative tracking poll data of 12,000+ respondents interviewed during last 12 weeks across all assembly segments in both the poll bound states.
The data have been weighted to known census profile and the margin of error is plus/minus 3 pc at state level and plus/minus 5 pc at regional level.
