Supporters of Trinamool Congress candidate and ex-footballer Prasun Banerjee celebrate after his victory in by-polls to the Howrah Parliamentary Constituency on June 5, 2013 in Kolkata, India. He defeated his nearest rival, CPI (M) candidate Sridip Bhattacherjee by a margin of 27,015 seats securing a lead in five of the seven Assembly constituencies. By Ashok Nath Dey/Hindustan Times via Getty Images.
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