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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Alpesh Thakor, the convenor of the Gujarat OBC Ekta Manch and leader of the local Thakor Sena, met with Congress VP Rahul Gandhi on Saturday.
Smriti Irani said that the Congress leader’s account shows his tweets are retweeted by fake accounts from other countries.
In a tweet this afternoon, Rahul chided Prime Minister Narendra Modi over ‘interference’ and asked him not to ‘demon-etise Tamil pride’ by such intervention.
Parameshwara today said Rahul Gandhi has advised state party leaders against making personal comments on opposition BJP leaders.
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs chaired by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor was briefed by Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar.
Congress VP Rahul Gandhi condemned the killing of RSS leader Ravinder Gosai in Ludhiana.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that the upcoming Gujarat Assembly elections is a fight between ‘development and dynasty’, adding that development politics will triumph over family rule.
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to his home state today, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi, in a "weather report", said that rhetoric will rain down on Gujarat.
The ruling BJP exuded confidence of continuing its winning spree in the state by securing more than 150 seats but the Congress dismissed it as mere "over confidence".
BJP chief Amit Shah hit out at Rahul Gandhi, saying he does not know the difference between turnover and profit.
Amit Shah today said that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) was the "world's largest tax system" that is being implemented by the Narendra Modi government.
Replying to questions from Rajat Sharma at the India TV conclave "Chunav manch" here, Amit Shah alleged that "the Congress insulted Sardar Patel during his lifetime, prevented him from becoming Prime Minister."
Taking a jibe at Rahul Gandhi, Gujarat BJP chief Jitu Vaghani today said that the Congress vice-president is a ‘pravasi panchhi’, and that even the God has rejected him.
The term of the current Gujarat Assembly will expire on 22 January 2018 and the Election Commission has declared that voting for electing the new Assembly will be held before December 18 this year.
Arjun Modhwadia on Thursday slammed the BJP for continuously targeting Rahul Gandhi and said that they should expose the Congress vice president if he is at fault
Gujarat Elections 2017: The BJP has won every Assembly election in the state since 1995 but the Congress fancies its chances this time in the absence of Narendra Modi.
Irani, the Minister for Information and Broadcasting and Textiles, responded to Gandhi's tweet in a similar fashion.
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj also slammed the Congress party for calling BJP anti-women.
Sonia Gandhi has already indicated that the elevation of the Gandhi scion as the party chief could be done "soon". "
Rahul Gandhi is widely expected to take over as Congress chief from his mother by the end of this month.
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