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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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  • does rahul know what he is talking about raja

    Does Rahul Know What He Is Talking About: Raja

    India | Jul 14, 2011, 05:33 PM

    New Delhi, Jul 14: Senior CPI leader D Raja, who visited a blast site and hospitals in Mumbai last night, criticised Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi for his reported statement that 99 per cent of

  • difficult to stop all terrorist attacks says rahul

    Difficult To Stop All Terrorist Attacks, Says Rahul

    India | Jul 14, 2011, 04:24 PM

    Bhubaneswar, Jul 14: A day after serial blasts rocked Mumbai, Rahul Gandhi today said it is "very difficult" to stop every single terror attack but asserted that 99 per cent of the strikes in the

  • those displaced by posco must get justice says rahul

    Those Displaced By Posco Must Get Justice, says Rahul

    India | Jul 13, 2011, 06:23 PM

    Jharsuguda (Orissa), Jul 13: After backing tribals of Niyamgiri in Orissa who had opposed Vedanta's mining project, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today said people facing displacement by the Posco steel project should get justice, proper

  • rahul s security cover claims policeman s life alleges wife

    Rahul's Security Cover Claims Policeman's Life, Alleges Wife

    India | Jul 13, 2011, 01:50 PM

    Kanpur, July 13: A police constable who was injured in an accident died here on Tuesday allegedly after security personnel denied him entry to a hospital where Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi was meeting victims

  • induct rahul in cabinet demand congress leaders

    Induct Rahul In Cabinet, Demand Congress Leaders

    India | Jul 11, 2011, 02:23 PM

    Bhopal, July 11:  Two Muslim leaders from Madhya Pradesh have appealed to the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to include party General Secretary, Rahul Gandhi into the Union Cabinet in the next reshuffle.The two, state Congress

  • rahul s meeting a flop show 80 were ticket seekers says bsp

    Rahul's Meeting A Flop Show, 80% Were Ticket-Seekers, Says BSP

    India | Jul 10, 2011, 09:06 AM

    Lucknow, Jul 10: The ruling Bahujan Samaj Party on Saturday termed Rahul Gandhi's show of strength in Aligarh as a "flop show" and said that 80 per cent of those present in the maha panchayat

  • rahul should lead jaitapur agitation we will join shiv sena

    Rahul Should Lead Jaitapur Agitation, We Will Join: Shiv Sena

    India | Jul 09, 2011, 10:28 PM

    Mumbai, Jul 9: If Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was so concerned about farmers' land issues and their harassment, he should visit Jaitapur in Maharashtra and lead the agitation of the local farmers and fishermen against

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  • farmers cheer rahul for snubbing mayawati s nautanki remark

    Farmers Cheer Rahul For Snubbing Mayawati's 'Nautanki' Remark

    India | Jul 09, 2011, 10:24 PM

    Aligarh, July 9: A congregation of farmers erupted in cheers today when Rahul Gandhi snubbed Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati for terming his ‘padayatra' a ‘drama' by saying he would not mind this tag for

  • rahul takes on mayawati says padyatra not a drama

    Rahul Takes On Mayawati, Says Padyatra Not A Drama

    India | Jul 09, 2011, 07:43 PM

    Aligarh, Jul 9: Winding up his four-day ‘padyatra' in the battle against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today accused her government of acquiring farmers' lands for golf courses and racing tracks

  • mayawati takes a dig at rahul

    Mayawati Takes A Dig At Rahul

    India | Jul 09, 2011, 02:06 PM

    Lucknow, Jul 9: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati broke her silence on Friday, claiming that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi refused to have a meal in a Dalit's home on Thursday night.“He spent last night in

  • rahul s yatra has energized democracy says khursheed

    Rahul's Yatra Has Energized Democracy, Says Khursheed

    National | Jul 08, 2011, 09:55 PM

    New Delhi, July 8: Terming the spat between Rahul Gandhi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati as “part of democracy”, Minority Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid today said the Congress leader's movement has “energised” the functioning

  • rahul says coalition politics hindering land acquisition law

    Rahul Says, Coalition Politics Hindering Land Acquisition Law

    India | Jul 08, 2011, 07:07 PM

    Ghagholi (Aligarh), July 8: Citing the compulsions of coalition politics in early passage of the Land Acquisition Bill, Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi today promised that the bill when finally passed will be in favour

  • rahul s suv stuck in up mud

    Rahul's SUV Stuck In UP Mud

    India | Jul 09, 2011, 01:54 PM

    Kagroli village, Aligarh, Jul 8 : Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi's swank SUV was today stuck in the mud as a heavy downpour disrupted his yatra among farmers.  SPG personnel and the local police were

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  • dalit card rahul gets dal roti night stay at a dalit s home

    Dalit Card: Rahul Gets Dal, Roti, Night Stay At A Dalit's Home

    India | Jul 08, 2011, 02:58 PM

    Marodgarhi, Aligarh, Jul 8: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi spent the night in a Dalit's home in this village after having a sparse dinner of roti and arhar dal. He wanted and was given gur alongwith

  • bsp says rahul s dalal remark childish anti dalit

    BSP Says Rahul's 'Dalal' Remark Childish, Anti-Dalit

    India | Jul 08, 2011, 01:58 PM

    Lucknow, Jul 8 : UP chief minister Mayawati's ruling Bahujan Samaj Party has reacted strongly to Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi's statement in which he said that dalals (touts/ middlemen) were running Uttar Pradesh.The ruling

  • uttar pradesh is run by dalals says rahul gandhi

    Uttar Pradesh Is Run By Dalals, Says Rahul Gandhi

    India | Jul 07, 2011, 07:14 PM

    Jahangarh/Kansera (UP), Jul 7: Sharpening his attack on Chief Minister Mayawati, Rahul Gandhi today alleged that ‘dalals' are running Uttar Pradesh and accused her government of resorting to land grab to help “big builders”.  “You

  • rahul promises pro farmer land acquisition bill

    Rahul Promises 'Pro-Farmer' Land Acquisition Bill

    India | Jul 07, 2011, 04:28 PM

    Jahangarh/Kansera (Aligarh) July 7: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who has taken on Mayawati government on the land acquisition issue, today promised the farmers that the Land Acquisition Bill will be in their favour.Accusing the Mayawati

  • man detained with licensed revolver near rahul is a

    Man Detained With Licensed Revolver Near Rahul Is A Congress Worker

    India | Jul 07, 2011, 05:24 PM

    Tappal (UP), Jul 7: A young man carrying a revolver was today detained while trying to move close to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during his padayatra to Aligarh in Uttar Pradesh.The man with a .32

  • rahul s kisan yatra a political gimmick rajnath

    Rahul's Kisan Yatra A Political Gimmick: Rajnath

    National | Jul 06, 2011, 06:55 PM

    Lucknow, Jul 6: Terming Rahul Gandhi's march to highlight farmers' problems as a political gimmick, senior BJP leader Rajnath Singh today alleged both Congress and BSP were creating a situation to distract attention of the

  • rahul continues footmarch in up bsp calls it stunt

    Rahul Continues Footmarch In UP, BSP Calls It Stunt

    India | Jul 06, 2011, 06:00 PM

    Alawalpur/Aligarh, July 6: Continuing his footmarch in Uttar Pradesh for the second day today, Rahul Gandhi lashed out at Chief Minister Mayawati over “forcible” acquisition of land from farmers and said the state government must

 
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