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The speaker is saying the election loss happened because seats were assigned incorrectly, not because of any other factor. The quote presents that mistake as the only reason for the result.
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Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
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About Amarinder Singh
Indian politician and military historian
Amarinder Singh is an Indian politician, military historian, and former royal, born in the era of independent India. He is best known for serving as the 15th Chief Minister of Punjab and for his earlier service in the Indian Army. Before entering politics, Singh served as an Army officer from 1963 to 1966. He also comes from the Patiala royal family: his father, Yadavindra Singh, was the last Maharaja of the princely state of Patiala and belonged to the historical Phulkian dynasty.
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