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Puducherry Assembly polls: Congress wins 4 seats, AINRC bag one

Early trends showed the AINRC and Congress in a neck-and-neck race

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Press Trust of India Puducherry
Last Updated : May 19 2016 | 11:34 AM IST
Congress won four seats while ruling AINRC bagged one seat in the elections to the 30-member Puducherry Assembly.

Congress won Kamaraj Nagar (V Vaithithilingam), Nellithope (John Kumar), Yanam (Malladi Krishna Rao), Kamaraj Nagar and Lawspet (V P Sivakolundhu).

AINRC candidate N S J Jayabal alias Ayyanar won in Kadirgamam, defeating Independent S Ramesh by a margin of 3,802 votes.

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First Published: May 19 2016 | 10:22 AM IST

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