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PM Modi to retain Varanasi seat
New Delhi, May 29 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who won by a huge margin from both Varanasi and Vadodara Lok Sabha constituencies, is likely to retain the Uttar Pradesh seat and give up the one from his home state Gujarat, said reports on Thursday.
PModi contested against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal and Congress leader Ajai Rai in Varanasi.
The BJP won 73 of 80 seats in Uttar Pradesh.
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