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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New Delhi, July 10: Using Law Minister Salman Khurshid's reported remarks, Opposition today attacked Congress saying this confirms the ruling party and the government are directionless but the minister clarified that his comments were misinterpreted
New Delhi, Jul 10: A controversy broke out over Law Minister Salman Khurshid's reported comments that Rahul Gandhi is only playing a ‘cameo role' and Congress is directionless prompting the senior leader today to clarify
Kullu,Jul 3:Hinting at key changes in Congress, Rahul Gandhi on Monday said there is a need to properly define the rights and duties in the organization, particularly at the level of senior leadership, so that
Mumbai, Jul 2: After securing the support of Bollywood star Salman Khan for the release of Sarabjit Singh, Indian prisoner who is on the death row in Pakistan, his family now plans to knock at
New Delhi, Jul 1: Close on the heels of External Affairs Minister S M Krishna saying Rahul Gandhi should join the government, Pranab Mukherjee today appeared to echo these sentiments, saying the younger generation should
New Delhi, Jul 1: The RSS has alleged that the UPA government is out to gag people's free opinion on the net, especially those regarding Sonia Gandhi and son Rahul, through requests to sites like
New Delhi, Jun 27: Amid expectations of a Cabinet reshuffle, external affairs minister S M Krishna on Wednesday strongly pitched for Rahul Gandhi's entry into the government, saying it was "necessary" to help in solving
Amritsar, Jun 27: Dismayed that Pakistan was not releasing Sarabjit Singh, his family today said it was a “cruel joke” on them but vowed not to give up efforts to secure his release.A pall of
New Delhi, Jun 25: “We learn a lot from him” was how Rahul Gandhi acknowledged the significance of Pranab Mukherjee as he drove down to the Finance Minister's North Block Office on his last day
Firozabad (UP), Jun 13 : Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan said today that his party was ready to support Rahul Gandhi as Prime Minister if Dr Manmohan Singh was elevated as President.Speaking to mediapersons here
New Delhi, June 5: Rahul Gandhi should now come out of the Youth Congress and NSUI mode and play a larger role in the party, senior Congress leader Ajit Jogi said on Monday. “It is
Davanagere, Jun 3: Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi today appealed the party workers to work unitedly to come back to power in Karnataka.Rahul, who arrived here from Hubli this morning as part of his two-day
Bangalore,Jun 2 : Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi will be on two-day visit to Karnataka from Saturday.This visit is expected to give a boost to the spirit of the party, which is trying to cash
Raipur, May 18: Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi today said that for the party to win the upcoming assembly polls in Chhattisgarh, the senior party leaders need to work in a united manner.While addressing a
New Delhi, May 12: Congress general secretary Digivijay Singh has said that Rahul Gandhi will become the prime minister, "when the time comes". Replying to a volley of questions from Rajat Sharma in the India
New Delhi, May 9: Asking partymen to draw lessons from the previous polls, Congress President Sonia Gandhi today said that leaders must shed factional behaviour and fight as one disciplined team as the party braces
Dhubri, May 02: Divers today fished out bodies of five passengers of Monday's ferry disaster here, taking the death count to 108, but the fate of at least 250 more is still not known.Indian and
Dhubri (Assam), May 2: AICC General Secretary Rahul Gandhi today visited the site of the boat tragedy at Medartary ghat in Assam's Dhubri district and assured the people that the government was taking all steps
Amethi, Apr 30: Reviewing the party's debacle in the recently concluded assembly elections in UP, Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi today set the agenda for party workers to concentrate on the 2014 Lok Sabha elections.Arriving
Lucknow, Apr 30: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today arrived on a three-day visit of his Parliamentary constituency Amethi, the first after his party's dismal show in the Uttar Pradesh assembly election.The Congress General Secretary will
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