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Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi

Height: 1.71 m DOB: 19 June 1970

Rahul Gandhi is the Congress leader and has been representing the Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency since 2019. In the 2019 Lok Sabha Election, Rahul Gandhi won the Wayanad seat by defeating Communist Party of India (CPI) candidate PP Suneer with a margin of 4,31,770 votes. However, Gandhi was defeated by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Smriti Zubin Irani from his family's stronghold Amethi with a margin of 55,120 votes in the 2019 polls. Rahul Gandhi won three consecutive elections from Amethi in 2004, 2009 and 2014. He defeated Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) candidates Chandra Parkash Mishra Matiyari and Asheesh Shukla in the 2004 and 2009 polls respectively from Amethi. Rahul Gandhi again won the Amethi constituency in 2014 by defeating Smriti Zubin Irani with a margin of 1,07,903 votes. Gandhi was the president of the Congress party from 2017 to 2019.

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Sonia Gandhi, Rahul and Priyanka meet Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina in New Delhi

India | Jun 10, 2024, 04:37 PM IST

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After supporting Rahul Gandhi and Kejriwal, Pak's Fawad Chaudhry calls for 'friendship' with India

World | Jun 09, 2024, 04:52 PM IST

Chaudhry had earlier criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that the Indian leader and his "extreme ideology" need to be defeated. He also extended support to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and AAP's Arvind Kejriwal during the elections.

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Rahul Gandhi likely to retain Raebareli seat, may quit Wayanad constituency: Sources

India | Jun 09, 2024, 12:02 AM IST

CWC meeting: KC Venugopal said that the revival of Congress has begun, and the atmosphere in the Congress Working Committee is entirely different now from what it was four months back.

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Rahul Gandhi to visit Wayanad, Rae Bareli next week to decide which seat he will keep: Sources

India | Jun 08, 2024, 02:55 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi won both Rae Bareli and Wayanad by a margin of 3,90,030 and 3,64,422 votes respectively. The Congress leader is yet to decide which seat he will represent as MP.

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Should Rahul Gandhi take over as Congress chief? CWC meet underway amid Lok Sabha poll results

India | Jun 08, 2024, 02:02 PM IST

A section within the party strongly feels that former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi should take over as leader of the party and opposition in the Lok Sabha. The issue is likely to be discussed in the meetings of the CWC and the Parliamentary Party.

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Congress convenes CWC meeting today in Delhi to discuss Lok Sabha Election results 2024

India | Jun 08, 2024, 12:01 AM IST

CWC meeting: The party will also hold meeting of Congress Parliamentary Party comprising all newly elected Lok Sabha MPs and Rajya Sabha MPs followed by a dinner at Hotel Ashok at 7:00 pm.

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DK Shivakumar, Shashi Tharoor bat for Rahul Gandhi as Parliament to get LoP after 10 years

India | Jun 07, 2024, 08:20 PM IST

The post of the Leader of Opposition is vacant for past 10 years as all the opposition parties lacked to fulfil the criteria required. As Congress has got the numbers to make LoP, leaders are pitching for the Gandhi scion.

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Bengaluru Court grants bail to Rahul Gandhi in defamation case filed by BJP Karnataka unit

Jun 07, 2024, 11:26 AM IST

Earlier, the Bengaluru court exempted the appearance of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on June 1 but stated that he must be present on June 7.

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'Rahul Gandhi misleading investors, can't handle loss': Piyush Goyal on 'stock market scam' charge

India | Jun 06, 2024, 09:09 PM IST

Stock markets scam charge: Piyush Goyal said that in the last 10 years of Modi Government, for the first time our market cap has crossed over 5 trillion dollars.

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Rahul Gandhi demands JPC to probe 'biggest stock market scam', attacks PM Modi and Amit Shah

India | Jun 06, 2024, 07:16 PM IST

On June 4, the stock market witnessed a steep selloff, resulting in a massive loss of approximately Rs 20 lakh crore within the first 20 minutes of trading.

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Priyanka hails Rahul Gandhi's efforts after Lok Sabha poll outcome says, 'proud to be your sister'

India | Jun 05, 2024, 01:20 PM IST

Lok Sabha election results 2024: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra praised her brother, Rahul Gandhi, for his unwavering determination and commitment to truth following the party's strong performance in the Lok Sabha elections.

Lok Sabha Elections 2024

Union Cabinet recommends dissolution of 17th Lok Sabha

India | Jun 05, 2024, 02:31 PM IST

The Union Cabinet has recommended the dissolution of the 17th Lok Sabha. This decision marks a crucial step in the transition to the formation of a new government following the recently concluded elections.

Wayanad Lok Sabha Election Results 2024

Rahul Gandhi registers huge victory at Wayanad Lok Sabha seat, wins by margin of over 3.6 lakh votes

India | Jun 04, 2024, 06:13 PM IST

Wayanad Election Results 2024: The polling in Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency was held in the second phase on April 26 along with five other 19 constituencies of the state.

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Lok Sabha election results 2024: Rahul Gandhi's victory margin from Rae Bareli highest in UP

Jun 04, 2024, 05:48 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi is set for a significant win in Rae Bareli, leading the BJP's Dinesh Pratap Singh by over 3 lakh votes, the highest margin in Uttar Pradesh. In contrast, PM Narendra Modi leads by 1.4 lakh votes in Varanasi.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra congratulates Kishori Lal for good show in Amethi says 'I never had doubts'

Jun 04, 2024, 03:07 PM IST

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra congratulates Kishori Lal Sharma for leading against Smriti Irani in Amethi, expressing confidence in his victory. Early trends show Irani trailing by over 50,000 votes. The latest data from the Election Commission reveals a 29,400-vote deficit for Irani.

Kerala Lok Sabha Election Results 2024

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India | Jun 04, 2024, 01:44 PM IST

Counting of votes in all the 20 Lok Sabha seats in Kerala seats is taking place today. Stay tuned with India TV to catch all the latest updates on election results in Kerala.

Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha Election Results 2024

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Jun 05, 2024, 12:30 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh voted in all the seven phases during the Lok Sabha election 2024. The state has the maximum number of Lok Sabha seats which is 80. Counting of votes in all the seats is underway today. Take a look at leading candidates, party in Uttar Pradesh.

Rae Bareli Election Results 2024

Rae Bareli Election Results 2024: Rahul Gandhi wins in Congress' bastion

Jun 04, 2024, 07:39 PM IST

Rae Bareli Election Results 2024: Congress leader Sonia Gandhi won the Rae Bareli seat five times in a row in 2004, 2006 (bypoll), 2009, 2014 and 2019. It has been a Congress bastion since then.

Wayanad Lok Sabha Election Results 2024

Wayanad Election Results 2024: Rahul Gandhi defeats CPI candidate Annie Raja by over 3.6 lakh votes

India | Jun 04, 2024, 06:20 PM IST

Wayanad Election Results 2024: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi appears to have cemented his victory here by attaining a huge lead of over 2 lakh votes against his rivals. He had won from Wayanad Lok Sabha seat in 2019 with a huge margin by getting 7,06,367 votes out of the total of 10,92,197.

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