Lucknow: Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi today defeated his nearest rival BJP's Smriti Irani in Amethi seat by a margin of 1.07 lakh votes.
Gandhi had won the seat in 2009 by a margin of over 3.70 lakh votes.
Aam Admi Party's Kumar Vishwas had to content himself at fourth position behind BSP's Dharmendra Pratap Singh.
