Modi winning own seat by half million votes - TV


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  • Friday, 16 May 2014

Italian-born Congress Party President Sonia Gandhi stands before large portraits of two slain former Indian prime ministers, Indira Gandhi (L) and Rajiv Gandhi, as she waves to party workers at a rally on the eve of the Congress Foundation Day in Bombay December 27, 2003. REUTERS/Sherwin Crasto

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian opposition leader Narendra Modi will win his own seat by half a million votes, a TV channel predicted on Friday, confirming the overwhelming general election triumph of the pro-business Hindu nationalist.

Modi's lead was unassailable in Vadodara in his home state of Gujarat, ET Now TV said. He was also ahead in a second seat he was contesting, the Hindu holy city of Varanasi.

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