Chirag 5 Report post Posted May 6, 2004 Predict poll results and win a car! May 06, 2004 21:14 IST Rediff.com Poll pundits, get ready with your calculations. Just predict correctly the number of seats to be won by the winning party in the Lok Sabha polls and win a new Ambassador 'Grand'. That is what Kolkata-based automobile major Hindustan Motors promises. The Ambassador Grand Contest, which kicks off on Thursday and continues till May 12, invites participants to predict the number of seats expected to be won by the victorious party. You can SMS your answer to 6388. One lucky winner, whose prediction comes closest to the actual number of seats won by the winning party, would get the vehicle in a colour of his choice, a company release said in Kolkata on Thursday. "This is the first time when a contest on elections is being organised on such a large scale. Election are of immense interest to everyone in this country. We are utilising this opportunity to reach out to our target audience," company General Manager (corporate communications) Soni Shrivastav said. The contest would be promoted on NDTV starting Thursday till May 12, a day before the counting begins. External Link: HM Website ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6388 works on reliance! someone get the keywords! Lets see if anyone of us gets tht ambassador(the last thing i would dream of getting) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Arun 795 Report post Posted May 7, 2004 (edited) And check out SuperElector (Prediction Contest) in RWorld (Elections) to win the following prizes... 1) Maruti Versa 2) Holiday Package to Malayasia for two 3) RIM Prepaid phones per week ( for three weeks) 4) Real Braodband Megabyte Webworld packages (for three weeks; applicable to Mumbai and Delhi Webworlds only) (This a contest run by Star News wherein you have pick up your Dream Cabinet) Edited May 24, 2004 by Tushar Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
city02 63 Report post Posted May 19, 2004 They should allow legal betting on the outcome of elections, that would be a much more accurate predictor than any silly exit poll ... just like sports betting in Vegas. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites