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Rahul Gandhi

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.

Rahul Gandhi

Rahul says govts in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh on their way out; BJP latches on to his slip of tongue
India | Oct 09, 2023, 10:35 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi had a slip of tongue while speaking to the media in which he said that the governments in Rajashtan and Chhattisgarh were on their way out. The BJP latched on to the incident and said that the Congress leader has accepted the that the party is losing power in both the states.
Maharashtra: Rahul Gandhi not a good speaker, says LoP Vijay Wadettiwar | WATCH
Maharashtra | Oct 09, 2023, 06:09 PM IST
Maharashtra LoP said that Rahul Gandhi had qualifications but was "not a good speaker" and it is important to be a good orator in politics.
Congress-ruled states to hold caste census, declares Rahul Gandhi after CWC meeting
India | Oct 09, 2023, 04:50 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi on caste census: Congress leader said that most I.N.D.I.A bloc parties supports the idea of caste census and if someone has a different opinion then we are flexible and not fascist.

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India | Oct 09, 2023, 11:54 PM IST
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India | Oct 08, 2023, 11:43 PM IST
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"No decision taken": Kamal Nath after Congress CEC meeting on candidates for Madhya Pradesh polls
Madhya Pradesh | Oct 07, 2023, 10:23 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections 2023: Congress is trying to wrest power from BJP in Madhya Pradesh with Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra holding a clutch of rallies in the poll-bound state.

Chhattisgarh Assembly election: Congress to hold CEC meeting on Oct 13 to finalise poll candidates
Chhattisgarh | Oct 07, 2023, 04:22 PM IST
Chhattisgarh Assembly election: Congress is campaigning aggressively in Chhattisgarh with Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra leading from the front. The three leaders have already addressed public meetings in the poll-bound state.
Imran Masood, expelled BSP leader, to rejoin Congress tomorrow, calls decision 'ghar wapsi'
India | Oct 06, 2023, 07:06 PM IST
Imran Masood will rejoin the Congress party on Saturday, from which he had defected to Samajwadi Party before the 2022 Assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh.
NCP chief Sharad Pawar, Rahul Gandhi meet Kharge at his residence before EC's hearing
India | Oct 06, 2023, 03:01 PM IST
In July this year, Ajit Pawar had approached the election commission and staked a claim over the NCP name and symbol. The ECI will hear the pleas of the Sharad Pawar faction and Ajit Pawar-led faction of NCP today.

India TV-CNX Opinion Poll: NDA expected to cross 300-mark once again, I.N.D.I.A. bloc lags behind
India | Oct 07, 2023, 07:22 PM IST
Who will become the Prime Minister if Lok Sabha elections are held today? Well, India TV-CNX conducted an opinion poll to predict which party is having an edge if general elections are conducted today. Let's take a look.
BJP tweets poster of Rahul Gandhi portraying him as new age 'Ravan', says 'Bharat Khatre Mein Hai'
India | Oct 05, 2023, 01:25 PM IST
The BJP has accused former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi of being anti-dharma, anti-Ram with his aim to destroy Bharat. The party has also accused Hungarian-American businessman and philanthropist George Soros of interfering in country's affairs.
Breaking News, October 5 | HIGHLIGHTS
India | Oct 06, 2023, 12:00 AM IST
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VIDEO: Rahul Gandhi brings 'little surprise' for mother Sonia | Meet cutest member of their family
Trending | Oct 04, 2023, 05:20 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi pet dog: Congress leader Rahul adopted the three-month-old Jack Russell Terrier puppy from a dog kennel in North Goa’s Mapusa in August 2023.
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India | Oct 04, 2023, 11:58 PM IST
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Rahul Gandhi arranges shoes as part of 'Sewa' at Golden Temple for second straight day | See pics
India | Oct 03, 2023, 09:50 PM IST
As part of the community service, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was seen arranging shoes at the counter at Sri Harmandir Sahib in Punjab. His visit to Punjab is also being seen as an outreach ahead of the crucial Lok Sabha polls.

India TV-CNX Survey: Forward Castes want Narendra Modi as PM, Muslims prefer Rahul Gandhi
India | Oct 03, 2023, 08:17 PM IST
An opinion poll was conducted to predict which leader is the preferred choice for Prime Minister among voters from the Forward Castes and Muslims ahead of the Lok Sabha elections 2024. Let's take a look.
India TV-CNX Survey: OBCs and Dalits prefer Narendra Modi as PM, Rahul Gandhi distant second
India | Oct 04, 2023, 06:16 AM IST
An opinion poll survey was conducted by India TV-CNX to predict which leader is going to be the preferred choice of OBC and Dalit voters for the Prime Minister in next year's Lok Sabha elections. Let's take a look.
Congress' Abhishek Singhvi ditches party line on 'Jitni Abadi Utna Haq' pitch, later deletes tweet
India | Oct 03, 2023, 08:35 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi had said that 'jitni abadi utna haq' is the pledge of the Congress party. Abhishek Singhvi said that the idea could culminate in "majoritarianism".
Breaking News, October 3 | HIGHLIGHTS
India | Oct 03, 2023, 11:59 PM IST
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Rahul Gandhi lauds Bihar's caste census, says 'greater population, greater rights'
India | Oct 02, 2023, 05:41 PM IST
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar congratulated the entire team engaged in the work of caste-based survey stating that it will not only reveal castes but also give information about the economic condition of everyone.