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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Amethi_Lok_Sabha_constituencyAmethi Lok Sabha constituency - Wikipedia

    The widow of Rajiv Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi represented this constituency from 1999 to 2004. [8] Her son, Rahul Gandhi, was elected in 2004. [9] He was the fourth MP from the Nehru–Gandhi family since 1980 to represent the seat. [10] Gandhi held the seat till the 2019 election when he was defeated by a margin of 55,000 votes by the BJP's Smriti ...

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  3. www.indiatoday.in › history-of-it › storyHow battle for Amethi broke the Nehru-Gandhi family

    Feb 23, 2024 · In 2004, Sonia Gandhi left Amethi for her son Rahul and moved to Raebareli, another Congress bastion. Rahul Gandhi represented Amethi for 15 years till 2019 when he was defeated by BJP's Smriti Irani. Now, the Congress has got the Amethi seat as part of the seat-sharing pact with the Samajwadi Party for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

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  4. www.thehindu.com › elections › lok-sabhaRae Bareli and Amethi | The journey from Gandhi bastion to ...

    Apr 17, 2024 · The Gandhis who have represented Amethi are Sanjay Gandhi (1980), Rajiv Gandhi (1981,1984, 1989, 1991), Ms. Sonia Gandhi (1998) and Mr. Rahul Gandhi (2004, 2009, 2014).

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  5. www.ndtv.com › india-news › amethi-rae-bareliAmethi, Rae Bareli, Elections 2024: Rae Bareli Is Congress's ...

    May 3, 2024 · Like Rae Bareli, Amethi has been a Gandhi family stronghold for years and has been represented by as many as four Gandhis -- Sanjay Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi.

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  6. indianexpress.com › article › researchGandhis in Amethi: From Sanjay to Rahul, the story of a ...

    May 23, 2019 · Literally the heart of Uttar Pradesh, Amethi has been the citadel of the Nehru-Gandhi family. The constituency has voted for the Congress for every term since its formation in 1967, except for a few years in the 1970s and the late 1990s. Amethi’s first tryst with the Nehru-Gandhi family happened in 1980 when Sanjay Gandhi won the seat.

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  7. www.indiatoday.in › elections › lok-sabhaLok Sabha election: Gandhis split for Amethi, but why has the ...

    May 7, 2024 · The Ludhiana native has been associated with the Gandhi family since 1983, when Rajiv Gandhi represented Amethi after the death of Sanjay Gandhi. Firstly, there was pressure from the INDIA bloc ally Samajwadi Party for a Gandhi family member to contest in Uttar Pradesh, leading Rahul Gandhi to choose Raebareli as a second seat, leaving Amethi, which he lost to BJPs Smriti Irani in 2019.

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  9. indianexpress.com › gandhis-and-amethi-8899824Amethi and the Nehru-Gandhi family: An enduring relationship

    Aug 19, 2023 · The Gandhis and Amethi. Amethi has been a Congress bastion since its formation in 1967. Barring the last four years, some years in the 1970s and the late 1990s, the constituency has always voted either for the Nehru-Gandhi family or a loyalist. Now, the UP Congress chief has said Rahul Gandhi will contest from Amethi next year. By: Explained Desk.