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.
Read MoreBangalore, Oct 14 : Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has said his working equation with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is "excellent" and there is no no "trust deficit" between him and Congress President Sonia Gandhi. He
New Delhi, Oct 9: There was total chaos at the Indira Gandhi Sports Complex after wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt was literally jostled and dragged by a group of men led by Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda
New Delhi, Oct 9: The man in the ring was Asian champion Suranjoy Singh but the crowd started chanting Rahul Gandhi's name when the high-profile Congress MP came tosupport the Indian boxers for the second
New Delhi, Oct 8: He has himself learnt boxing from a Dronacharya awardee and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi today showed his love for the sport by turning up to watch the opening Commonwealth Games bout
Patna, Oct 8: LJP President Ram Vilas Paswan today asked the UPA government to ban Sang Parivar outfits "if it seriously takes the comments of Rahul Gandhi" who described the RSS as a fundamentalist outfit
In remarks that has triggered a controversy, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Tuesday that he felt there was not much difference between the banned outfit SIMI and RSS as both were "fanatical" and held
New Delhi, Oct 3 : He is considered to be the prime minister-in-waiting by many, but a recent survey among students has shown that Rahul Gandhi is also the face India would like to see
Patna, Sep 30 : Riding high on the euphoria generated by recent visits of AICC general Secretary Rahul Gandhi and a battery of its Union Ministers, the Congress is going it all alone this assembly
Guwahati, Sep 23 : Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday suggested that there are more important fundamental issues like education and infrastructure than Ayodhya. Interacting with students at IIT Guwahati, Gandhi said, "my personal view
NANOOR/BURDWAN: After her 'cuckoo' remarks, Trinamool Congress chief and Union Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee says she is not a "seasonal flower" in another apparent snipe at Rahul Gandhi. Mamata also said she does not do
New Delhi: National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah on Thursday met Congress President Sonia Gandhi and the ruling partners are understood to have discussed the situation arising out of continued unrest in Jammu and Kashmir. Farooq,
Kolkata, Sept 16: Citing his own example, Rahul Gandhi says that without political ties or connections one cannot aspire to enter Indian politics but he wants an end to this phenonomenon. "If you don't have
NEW DELHI: Facing criticism over his handling of the unrest in Kashmir Valley, J and K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said he was "grateful" to Rahul Gandhi for backing him. "I am very
Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi said in Kolkata on Thursday that the Centre would give time and support to chief minister Omar Abdullah to get over the problem of law and order in the Valley.
Kolkata: AICC General Secretary Rahul Gandhi had heard that a restaurant on Park Street was famous for its chelo kebabs and headed straight for it late on Wednesday night unannounced after a hectic day s
Jalpaiguri : Congress is serious about forging an alliance with Trinamool Congress for the West Bengal assembly elections but this will be on honourable terms and "we cannot bow our head", AICC General Secretary Rahul
Santiniketan (WB) : Rahul Gandhi, who many believe is being groomed for the country's top political job, said on Tuesday becoming prime minister is not the only 'job' in the world. The 40-year-old scion of
Bolpur (WB): On a mission to revive Congress in West Bengal ahead of next year's Assembly elections, senior party leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said it could be done by rejuvenating the Youth Congress. "It
KOLKATA: The Congress high command in Delhi may have cautioned dissidents within the West Bengal state Congress against creating too much of a fuss over seat sharing in the Assembly polls but this in no
Patna : Claiming that the Congress has been in deep slumber in Bihar for decades, senior BJP leader Radha Mohan Singh on Thursday claimed that not even the Rahul Gandhi factor would work for the
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