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Seat-sharing on same pattern as 1999 elections: Fernandes
Bangalore, Feb 28: National Democratic Alliance convener and Defence Minister George Fernandes today indicated that the seat-sharing by NDA partners will be on the same pattern as in the 1999 elections.
Bangalore, Feb 28: National Democratic Alliance convener and
Defence Minister George Fernandes today indicated that the
seat-sharing by NDA partners will be on the same pattern as in the
1999 elections.
Talking to a news agency after the formal announcement of the All India
Progressive Janata Dal (AIPJD) joining the NDA, he said ''It has been
agreed by the alliance partners that the same pattern will hold good
in the current elections also.''
To a question, he said he had been holding discussions with
former Congress Chief Minister S Bangarappa and he was also likely
to join the Janata Dal (United) shortly.
Bureau Report