Celebrations in Tirunelveli

Caught in a moment of joy, cadres burst crackers in Tirunelveli as the Congress candidate Robert Bruce is on the vege of victory as he secured 3,70,283 votes against his nearest rival Nainar Nagendran (BJP), who got 2,51,279 votes at the end of 16th round.

Much to the shock of the AIADMK, it's candidate stood fourth in the race getting 66,310 votes.

NTK fared better than AIADMK in Tirunelveli with a slender lead of 348 votes.