Venkaiah Naidu is India's new Vice President

August 05, 2017 19:09

JUST IN: National Democratic Alliance candidate Venkaiah Naidu has won the vice presidential election defeating opposition candidate Gopalkrishna Gandhi.

The latest counting figures indicated that he got 516 votes out of the 771 votes polled.

More details awaited. -- ANI

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