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- ↑ "1989 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 21 November 2009.
- ↑ "1996 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 21 November 2009.
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