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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Rahul Gandhi, also the MP from Wayanad, said he would advise whosoever becomes the president of the party that they should remember that the post represents a set of ideas, a belief system and a vision of India.
Rahul Gandhi is not a stranger to K-pop band BTS anymore. Kerala ARMY introduced the Indian politician to the BTS members -- V, RM, Jungkook, Jin, Jimin, Suga and J-Hope and in turn he watched their songs with them. See the video here.
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Congress President's election: In the meeting which lasted for nearly two hours, sources said Sonia Gandhi asserted that the polls will be fair and she will not endorse any candidate.
Congress President Election: Sources suggest that Ashok Gehlot wishes to continue as Rajasthan Chief Minister till he presents the next budget in the state assembly.
Rahul Gandhi resumed Bharat Jodo Yatra from Madavana near here after paying floral tributes to social reformer Sree Narayana Guru, with senior leader Sachin Pilot joining him in the foot march.
Congress president election: The election, if there is more than one candidate, will take place on October 17, while counting of votes, if necessary, and the counting of votes and the declaration of results would be on October 19.
Congress president election: On who would be throwing their hats in the ring, Ramesh said he does not know who all will contest, but he certainly will not.
Congress President Election: KC Venugopal, who met interim party chief Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday, said, "I had some pending work of the party so I came to meet her."
Congress President Polls: Congress had last month announced that the elections for its president will be held on October 17. The result will be declared on October 19.
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Congress President's election: Ashok Gehlot informed MLAs that if he fills up the form... then they (MLAs) may be asked to come to Delhi and added that he will continue to serve for the state no matter wherever he stays.
Congress had last month announced that the elections for its president will be held on October 17. The result will be declared on October 19.
Bharat Jodo Yatra: It would have been better had the Congress started its Bharat Jodo Yatra from Gujarat where elections are due later this year, or other BJP-ruled states like Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, Prashant Kishor said.
The yatra began with the planting of a Rambutan sapling at St. Michael's College. It was organized by Sasthravedi, the environment wing of the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee.
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Congress had last month said the election for its president would be held on October 17. The result will be declared on October 19.
Rahul Gandhi news: State Election Officer Rajendra Singh Kumpawat conducted a meeting of the newly elected delegates in the Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee (RPCC) at its headquarters in Jaipur.
Gandhi kick-started the 10th day of the yatra with thousands of party workers accompanying him, waving party flags. The yatra covered a distance of around 12 km and entered the Alappuzha district and took a break at Kayamkulam at around 11 am.
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