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Rahul Gandhi, India’s opposition leader, during a campaign rally in Delhi, India, on Saturday, India’s election is past the halfway mark, with campaigning between the main political parties heating up just like the soaring temperatures across the country.
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra from Wayanad
Rahul favors Rae Bareli
NEW DELHI : AICC President Mallikarjuna Kharge announced this on Monday. This decision was taken in a meeting held on Monday at Kharge’s residence. Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, KC Venu Gopal and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra participated in the meeting.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who won the Lok Sabha elections from two constituencies, will resign from the Wayanad MP seat in Kerala, retaining the Rae Bareilly constituency in Uttar Pradesh. Rahul’s sister Priyanka Gandhi will contest from Wayanad constituency.
Who is Rahul Gandhi contested against in Raebareli and Wayanad? Rahul Gandhi was a Congress candidate from Wayanad, Kerala Lok Sabha seat and Raebareli Lok Sabha seat. In the elections, Rahul Gandhi contested against BJP’s state president of Kerala – K Surendran – from Wayanad and BJP’s Dinesh Pratap Singh in Raebareli, who also contested against Sonia Gandhi in 2019.
Who won in Wayanad and Raebareli in 2019?
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi won in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections from Kerala’s Wayanad by 706,367 votes and is contesting from the same seat again this time, hoping to repeat the same feat.
In addition, he is also contesting from Congress’ safest seat, Raebareli, in Uttar Pradesh, which was previously won by his mother, UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi, from 2004 to 2019. In 2019, Sonia Gandhi won the seat by a margin of more than 1.5 lakh votes against BJP’s Dinesh Pratap Singh.
Will Rahul Gandhi continue his winning streak in Wayanad and keep the family bastion Raebareli? To find out, stay with us for real-time, and LIVE updates on Raebareli and Wayanad Election Results 2024.
