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Rahul Gandhi faced a setback in the 2019 general elections when he lost to BJP's Smriti Irani in Amethi. However, he currently holds the MP position from Kerala's Wayanad constituency. Now, he's eyeing a comeback in Amethi, alongside defending his seat in Wayanad.
Sources within the Congress party indicate that Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, a prominent leader, will step into the electoral arena from Raebareli, a significant political ground for the Congress in Uttar Pradesh.
The decision to field Rahul Gandhi from Amethi was confirmed by Congress District President Pradeep Singhal, following discussions in Delhi. Singhal revealed that Rahul Gandhi's candidacy for Amethi would be officially announced soon. However, there's been no official communication from the central leadership of the party yet, as the Central Election Committee meeting is pending.
Rahul Gandhi's association with Amethi dates back to 2002, and he represented the constituency until 2019. Despite the previous setback, he remains a key figure in the political landscape, aiming to reclaim his position in Amethi while maintaining his presence in Wayanad.
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