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Campaign for 5th phase polls ends on May 11

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New Delhi, May 11: Campaigning for the last phase of Lok Sabha elections ends on Monday, May 11 evening with all the political parties trying to woo the voters to their maximum ahead of May 13 polls.
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Some of the key candidates whose fate will be decided in the final phase are P Chidambaram and Mohammad Azharuddin of Congress party, Dravida Munnettra Kazhagam's (DMK) Dayanidhi Maran, TR Baalu and A Raja, Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam's (MDMK) Vaiko, Trinamool Congress chief Manata Banerjee and Samajwadi Party's Jaya Prada.

Unlike the previous polls scenario, where political parties fought on national issues, local issues seem to be the dominating factor for voters this time. Lok Sabha polls 2009 has been characterised by personal attacks and hate speeches.

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Topics: congress, dayanidhi maran, dmk, lok sabha polls 2009, mamata banerjee, mdmk, mohammad azharuddin, p chidambaram, samajwadi party, trinamool congress, vaiko
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