DINESH PRATAP SINGH

Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: Rae Bareli, Amethi, Thiruvananthapuram, here are key battles and candidates

The culmination of the nation's largest electoral event is nearing as the results of the Lok Sabha election are set to be announced on Tuesday. This election has showcased numerous significant electoral confrontations featuring seasoned politicians, newcomers, formidable adversaries, and unexpected contenders. Conducted in seven phases from April 19 to June 1, the 2024 general elections have witnessed the participation of the highest number of candidates since 1996, when a staggering 13,952 individuals contested. In comparison, the 2019 polls saw 8,039 candidates vying for various positions.

Rae Bareli Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: Rahul Gandhi vs Dinesh Pratap Singh, who's winning?

Rae Bareli Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: As one of Uttar Pradesh's 80 Lok Sabha constituencies, Rae Bareli holds a pivotal role in Indian politics. The voting in Rae Bareli was conducted during Phase 5 of the Lok Sabha elections on May 20.

Congress' Rae Bareli fortress seems impregnable but BJP goes all out to breach it

The Gandhi family's influence is a significant factor in the Lok Sabha elections in Rae Bareli, India. Congress has lost Rae Bareli three times since Independence, losing it to the BJP in the 2019 polls. Sonia Gandhi has represented the constituency for four consecutive terms since 2004 and has now passed on the baton to her son Rahul Gandhi. Rahul Gandhi is up against Dinesh Pratap Singh, who lost to Sonia Gandhi in the 2019 polls.

SP's red caps boost Congress' chances in Amethi, Rae Bareli

Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav's directive to party workers in the 17 seats where Congress is contesting in Uttar Pradesh has been working as a team to ensure the victory of "INDIA bloc candidates" in the high-profile seats of Amethi and Rae Bareli. The SP-Congress alliance, which failed to take off in the 2017 assembly polls, is now working as a "declared alliance," with workers more enthused and committed to ensuring that INDIA bloc candidates Rahul Gandhi in Rae Bareli and Kishori Lal Sharma in Amethi score big wins.

"I am handing over my son Rahul to you; he won't disappoint," Sonia Gandhi appeals to Rai Bareli voters

Sonia Gandhi made an emotional appeal to Rae Bareli voters, entrusting her son Rahul Gandhi with their support as she steps back due to health reasons. This decision underscores the Gandhi family's historical connection with the constituency and marks a strategic move for the Congress party. Rahul promises equal development for Rae Bareli and Amethi, highlighting the party's efforts to strengthen its presence in North India.

Congress follows Gandhi who said 'Hey Ram' before dying, not anti-religion: Priyanka

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra defends Congress at 'Chaudah Mill roundabout,' 20 km from district HQ in Uttar Pradesh, citing Mahatma Gandhi's 'Hey Ram' ideals against Modi's anti-religion accusations about pitiable state-run cowsheds, turning down Ayodhya ceremony invites, and highlighting Gandhi family bond with Rae Bareli. She also criticizes Modi government for taking credit for free ration scheme

Country faced identity crisis during Congress-led govt at Centre, says Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath criticised the previous Congress-led government, claiming that the country faced an identity crisis and citizens' security was at risk. He highlighted the improved conditions in Azamgarh under PM Modi's leadership. He highlighted infrastructure development and increased respect. Adityanath emphasized the eradication of terrorism and Naxalism. He addressed a rally in Azamgarh with PM Modi present.

Thankfully, they are not talking '600-paar': Mallikarjun Kharge on BJP's '400-paar' target

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge mocked Prime Minister Narendra Modi's claim of the NDA winning "400-plus" seats in the Lok Sabha elections, pointing out there are only 543 seats. He criticized the Modi government for favoring industrialists over the poor and promised to fulfill Congress' pledges if the INDIA bloc wins. Kharge also highlighted the Congress' plans to double free ration and create jobs. He criticized Modi for his "Bhago maat" remark and challenged the BJP to list new developments in Rae Bareli and Amethi. Kharge promised to increase MGNREGA remuneration and provide financial assistance to elderly women from poor families.

Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha Polls: If Congress battle cry is historical link, BJP bets on local factor in Raebareli

In his address here on Sunday, Union minister Amit Shah said if the essence of "400 paar" could be met with one seat, it was Raebareli. The remark underscores the perceptional value this seat carries in BJP's mission to trounce Congress, with Amethi already being vacated for a family 'representative' instead of a member.

Have an emotional connect with Rae Bareli: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi pledges to enhance Amethi and Rae Bareli with manufacturing and food processing units, emphasizing the continuity of family's development legacy and commitment to serve the constituencies with historical significance.

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra questions Amit Shah, BJP over Raebareli's progress

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has criticised the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Home Minister Amit Shah for what she perceives as a lack of progress in Raebareli. In a statement on Sunday, she questioned the BJP's contributions to the development of the region.

There's palpable sense of public anger against govt: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

When we address people, they respond to quite a few things. However, all news channels are owned by big billionaires and the public awareness is so high that they understand what is telecast is not true. From their experience, they know there is no progress nor is the economy growing strong, says Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.

Home Minister Shah poses 5 questions before Rahul Gandhi, asks him to make his stand clear

Amit Shah challenges Rahul Gandhi on various issues in Rae Bareli ahead of Lok Sabha elections. The questions include stance on triple talaq, Uniform Civil Code, surgical strikes, Ram temple visit, and Article 370 support.

Sonia Gandhi spent more than 70 pc of MP funds on minorities: Amit Shah in Raebareli

Raebareli will vote in the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha elections on May 20. Shah also addressed an election rally in Pratapgarh where he said that Rahul Gandhi can be scared of Pakistan's "atom bomb" but the BJP is not, and that Pakistan-occupied Kashmir belongs to India and "we will take it". He was referring to Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar's remarks on Pakistan having the atom bomb.

No mic? No issue. Priyanka Gandhi climbs atop a vehicle to address Rae Bareli crowd

As she rallied support for her brother Rahul Gandhi, who is contesting from the family bastion, Priyanka drew parallels between her grandmother Indira Gandhi's leadership and the current political climate. In a charged atmosphere, she criticised the Modi government and accused the BJP of spreading falsehoods instead of addressing real issues.

Entire BJP engaged in spreading lies against Rahul: Priyanka Gandhi

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra accused the BJP of spreading lies against Rahul Gandhi, saying the party avoids discussing real issues. Campaigning in Rae Bareli, she highlighted the people's ability to understand leaders, citing Indira Gandhi's defeat and re-election based on their judgment. Priyanka Gandhi also criticized the BJP's stance on the Constitution, alleging a change in position due to electoral concerns. She emphasized the long-standing relationship between the Congress and Rae Bareli, expressing confidence in the constituency's support.

Rae Bareli is once again ready for Congress leadership: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

As part of the poll campaign, Priyanka Gandhi is scheduled to attend meetings at Thulwasa, Maharajganj, Halor, Bhawanigarh, Goodha, Tilenda, Inchauli and Sudauli --all in Bachhrawan assembly constituency of Rae Bareli. In 2019, former Congress president Sonia Gandhi had won from the seat. The BJP has fielded its minister Dinesh Pratap Singh from the seat.

Rahul Gandhi will be defeated in Rae Bareli says Amit Shah

Amit Shah predicts Rahul Gandhi's defeat in Rae Bareli, criticizes Congress for mishandling security and development in Karnataka, urging support for the Modi government to address state issues.

Rae Bareli Lok Sabha Elections: Who is Dinesh Pratap Singh, BJP's contender against Rahul Gandhi?

Rae Bareli Lok Sabha Elections: The BJP relies on Singh's extensive grassroots network, especially at the village and block levels, to bolster its campaign. His role in the BJP's victories in the District Panchayat elections and his repeated election to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council highlight his importance within the party.

Karan Bhushan Singh: BJP fields Brij Bhushan Singh's son Karan from Kaiserganj, Dinesh Pratap Singh to contest from Raebareli

Karan Bhushan Singh: The Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) has replaced incumbent MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh with his son Karan Bhushan Singh as its candidate for the Kaiserganj constituency due to criminal charges of sexually harassing women wrestlers against Brij Bhushan. While Karan Bhushan Singh will contest from Kaiserganj, Dinesh Pratap Singh has been named as the BJP candidate for the Raebareli seat, which has been held by former Congress president Sonia Gandhi for five consecutive terms.

Lok Sabha polls: BJP fields Brij Bhushan's son from Kaiserganj, Dinesh Singh from Raebareli

From Rae Bareli, the BJP has again reposed faith in Dinesh Pratap Singh, a minister in the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh. He had lost to Sonia Gandhi in 2019 from this high-profile Lok Sabha seat by almost two lakh votes. Rae Bareli, represented by Sonia Gandhi, is seen as the Gandhi family's favourite constituency.

LS Elections 2024:BJP fields Brij Bhushan Singh's son Karan from Kaiserganj, Dinesh Pratap Singh to contest from Raebareli

Chhattisgarh: BJP's Devendra Pratap Singh files nomination for Rajya Sabha

Devendra Pratap Singh is a scion of the erstwhile Gond tribal royal family and an active member of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. His great grandfather Raja Chakradhar Singh was famous as a patron of classical dance and music. Singh is at present a member of the Zila Panchayat of Lailunga in Raigarh district. He is also a member of the Railway Hindi Advisory Committee. Of the five Rajya Sabha members from Chhattisgarh, BJP MP Pandey's term is set to expire.