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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000817841-97-000005
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	N-30D
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	19961231
FILED AS OF DATE:		19970306
SROS:			NONE

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SELIGMAN PORTFOLIOS INC/NY
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000817841
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	 []
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		N-30D
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-05221
		FILM NUMBER:		97551535

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 PARK AVENUE
		STREET 2:		7TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10017
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2124880200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 PARK AVENUE
		STREET 2:		7TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10017

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SELIGMAN MUTUAL BENEFIT PORTFOLIOS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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