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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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  • don t be afraid of opposing winds farooq tells rahul and

    Don't be afraid of opposing winds, Farooq tells Rahul and Omar

    National | Oct 04, 2012, 07:11 PM

    Srinagar, Oct 4: Union Minister for Renewable Energy and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah Thursday had a piece of advice for both Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi and his son and Chief

  • i want to understand your pain rahul tells kashmiris

    I want to understand your pain: Rahul tells Kashmiris

    National | Oct 04, 2012, 05:55 PM

    Sonamarg (Kashmir), Oct 4: Reaching out to the people of Kashmir, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today said he wants to understand their “pain” and help connect them with the development of the country.On a visit

  • rahul to visit kashmir amid panchayat panic

    Rahul to visit Kashmir amid panchayat panic

    National | Oct 03, 2012, 03:25 PM

    Srinagar, Oct 3: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi begins a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir Thursday amid panic among Panchayat members who have been resigning due to threats from separatists.The mass resignations by village council

  • sc reserves verdict on petitioner against rahul gandhi

    SC reserves verdict on petitioner against Rahul Gandhi

    National | Oct 01, 2012, 10:58 PM

    New Delhi, Oct 1: The Supreme Court Monday reserved its order on a plea challenging an Allahabad High Court order imposing a cost of Rs.50 lakh and ordering a CBI probe against a former Samajwadi

  • give up factional feud rahul tells jharkhand cong leaders

    Give up factional feud, Rahul tells Jharkhand Cong leaders

    National | Sep 26, 2012, 05:23 PM

    Bokaro (Jharkhand), Sept 26: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today pulled up senior party leaders in Jharkhand for factional politics, which was harming Congress interests in the state.“Rahulji told us that there is groupism in the

  • rape allegation against me aimed at tarnishing my image

    Rape allegation against me aimed at tarnishing my image, Rahul tells SC

    National | Sep 25, 2012, 09:47 PM

    New Delhi, Sep 25: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Tuesday told the Supreme Court that the allegation of gang rape and illegal confinement of an Uttar Pradesh woman against him was an attempt to defame him

  • rahul arrival in ranchi marred by clashes

    Rahul arrival in Ranchi marred by clashes

    National | Sep 25, 2012, 04:10 PM

    Ranchi, Sep 25:  When Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi arrived on a two-day visit to the state Tuesday afternoon, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker was injured in clashes between supporters of the two parties,

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  • rape allegation against me mudslinging rahul gandhi

    Rape allegation against me mudslinging: Rahul Gandhi

    National | Sep 24, 2012, 10:52 PM

    New Delhi, Sep 24: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi Monday told the Supreme Court that the allegations against him that he wrongfully confined and raped a woman in his Amethi Lok Sabha constituency were an act

  • rahul to meet panchayat members in jharkhand

    Rahul to meet panchayat members in Jharkhand

    National | Sep 21, 2012, 07:19 PM

    Ranchi, Sept 21 : Congress leader Rahul Gandhi would visit Jharkhand to meet representatives of Panchayat Raj bodies, Jharkhand Pradesh Congress Committee sources said today.“Rahul Gandhi will meet representatives of the panchayat bodies in Ranchi

  • congress snubs modi over rahul jibe

    Congress snubs Modi over Rahul jibe

    National | Sep 17, 2012, 09:23 PM

    New Delhi, Sep 17: The Congress today snubbed Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi over his jibe that Rahul is an “international leader” and can contest election in Italy also.“What should we say about Modi, who

  • modi says rahul an international leader can contest from

    Modi says, Rahul an international leader, can contest from Italy too

    National | Sep 17, 2012, 04:22 PM

    Rajkot/Patna, Sep 17:  Taunted by Congress that Rahul Gandhi had a national stature while he was a state leader, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi today took a swipe at the party, saying the young leader

  • protests during rahul s amethi visit on day 2

    Protests during Rahul's Amethi visit on Day 2

    National | Sep 14, 2012, 07:14 PM

    Amethi, Sept 14: Rahul Gandhi's Amethi visit was marred by protests for the second consecutive day even as the Congress general secretary today promised major changes in the organisational set up following shockingly dismal performace

  • congress awaits rahul s next move

    Congress awaits Rahul's next move

    National | Sep 14, 2012, 10:23 AM

    New Delhi, Sep 14 : Will the suspense over Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi's next step finally end this month?It could well be with the Congress agog with talk that Gandhi, 42, may assume a

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  • rahul gandhi decoded

    Rahul Gandhi 'decoded'

    National | Sep 13, 2012, 11:48 AM

    New Delhi, Sep 13: Does Rahul Gandhi have an overarching political and economic vision? asked panelists at a book release function here Wednesday while debating the strategy and thinking of the Congress leader.Some panelists suggested

  • it s time rahul speaks on coalgate bjp

    It's time Rahul speaks on Coalgate: BJP

    National | Sep 12, 2012, 06:50 PM

    New Delhi, Sep 12: BJP today said it is time Congress leader Rahul Gandhi expressed views on crucial issues like the coal mines allocation scam and poverty and wondered that if he is not “fit”

  • rahul gandhi has stayed mum how can he lead nation asks

    Rahul Gandhi has stayed mum, how can he lead nation, asks Samajwadi Party

    National | Sep 12, 2012, 10:03 PM

    Kolkata, Sep 12: Ridiculing talk of Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi being projected as prime ministerial candidate, the Samajwadi Party Wednesday expressed doubts over the 42-year-old Gandhi scion's ability to lead the nation."Whoever understands Indian

  • iaf stands by pilot s decision not to fly rahul gandhi

    IAF stands by pilot's decision not to fly Rahul Gandhi

    National | Sep 12, 2012, 01:48 PM

    New Delhi, Sep 12: The Indian Air Force today said the refusal by its pilot to fly Rahul Gandhi from Kokrajhar to Guwahati in Assam was because of safety reasons and it strongly stands by

  • iaf chopper pilot refuses to ferry rahul despite antony s

    IAF chopper pilot refuses to ferry Rahul despite Antony's request

    India | Sep 12, 2012, 09:52 AM

    Guwahati, Sep 12 : An Indian Air Force helicopter pilot on Tuesday refused to ferry Congress leader Rahul Gandhi back to Guwahati citing bad weather.  The pilot stood his ground despite intervention from defence minister

  • iaf refuses to fly rahul gandhi

    IAF refuses to fly Rahul Gandhi

    National | Sep 11, 2012, 09:18 PM

    Kokrajhar (Assam), Sep 11: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was today forced to change his travel plans as the Air Force (IAF) did not oblige his request for flying him from here to Guwahati citing bad

  • bjp ridicules rahul gandhi for his poor parliament

    BJP ridicules Rahul Gandhi for his poor parliament performance

    National | Sep 11, 2012, 09:10 PM

    New Delhi, Sep 11: In the wake of “The Economist” criticising Rahul Gandhi on leadership issues, BJP today took potshots at him, saying it is yet to see him as an effective debator in Parliament

 
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