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Congress takes lead over BJP in Goa elections http://www.ibnlive.com/news/judgement-day-in-goa-close-fight-for-cong-bj p/42147-4.html Excerpt from the link above: "Pratapsinh Rane (Cong) wins Poriem seat by 3,196 votes Sudin Dahvalikar (MGP) retains Maraim BJP leader Laxmikant Parsekar wins Mandrem seat by 1710 votes Filipe Nery Rodrigues (Congress) wins Velim seat by 2,732 votes Vijay Pai Khot (BJP) wins Canacona by 709 votes Alexio Sequeira (Loutolim) wins Manohar Parrikar (BJP) wins Panaji by 1,500 Sudin Dhavlikar (MGP) leading by 2,141 in Marcaim Digambar Kamat wins Margao Filip Neri (Cong) wins Velim by 2,754 votes Ramarao Desai (BJP) trailing by 900 votes Anil Salgaonkar (Ind) leading by 2,800 in Sanvordem Francis Silveira wins St Andre Joseph Sequeira (UGDP) leads by 800 Alexio Sequeira leads in Loutolim by 1,319 Francis Silveira (Cong) leading in St Andre Laxmikant Parsekar (BJP) wins Mandrem seat Ramesh Tavadkar (BJP) leading in Poinguinim Milind Naik (BJP) elected in Mormugao" ~(^^)~ Avelino ------------------------------------------------------- Goanet recommends, and is proud to be associated with, 'Domnic's Goa' - A nostalgic romp through a bygone era. This book is the perfect gift for any Goan, or anyone wanting to understand Goa. Distributed locally by Broadway, near Caculo Island, Panjim & internationally by OtherIndiaBookStore.Com. For trade enquiries contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -------------------------------------------------------
