কংগ্রেস সভাপতি বললে বারাণসী থেকে ভোটে লড়ব, বললেন প্রিয়ঙ্কা

Background

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Gulbarga: In the 2014 Lok Sabha polls, Mallikarjun Kharge from Indian National Congress (INC) won the elections by a margin of 74733 votes. The polling / voting in Gulbarga constituency in the 2019 General elections took place in Phase 3 on 23 April. The major contest is between Bharatiya Janata Party#s Dr. Umesh Jadhav and Congress Party#s Mallikarjun kharge

Gulbarga 2014 Lok Sabha Polls

In the 2014 Lok Sabha polls, Bharatiya Janata Party won 17 out of the 28 parliamentary seat with 43 percent vote share while the Indian National Congress managed to win just 9 seats with a 40.8 percent vote share.

Voter turnout in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections in Gulbarga Lok Sabha Lok Sabha constituency. The total voter turnout was 57.94% Lok Sabha percent with 59.55% Lok Sabha percent male voters turning out to cast their votes. Meanwhile, 56.25% Lok Sabha percent of the women voters cast their votes and 9888 Lok Sabha voters pressed on the NOTA

Out of the 8 Lok Sabha candidates who contested the 2014 Lok Sabha elections from Gulbarga, 6 had to deposit their security. The voters gave their mandate in favour of Mallikarjun Kharge of the Indian National Congress as he defeated Revunaik Belamagi by a margin of 74733 votes.

Here are the past results of the Lok Sabha polls in Gulbarga constituency in Karnataka

• 2009 Lok Sabha Elections: In 15th Lok Sabha election, Indian National Congress candidate defeated Bharatiya Janta Party candidate with a difference of 13404 votes. Here, Indian National Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge attained 345241 votes and Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Revunaik Belamgi bagged 331837 votes
• 2004 Lok Sabha Elections: In 14th Lok Sabha election, Indian National Congress candidate had defeated Bharatiya Janta Party candidate by a margin of 57471 votes INC candidate Iqbal Ahmed Saradgi had got 312601 while BJP got Basawaraj Patil Sedam votes.
• 1999 Lok Sabha Elections: In 13th Lok Sabha election, Indian National Congress candidate had defeated Bharatiya Janta Party candidate by a margin of 69837 votes INC candidate Iqbal Ahemed Saradgi had got 352359 while BJP got Basavaraj Patil Sedam votes.
• 1998 Lok Sabha Elections: In 12th Lok Sabha poll, Bharatiya Janta Party candidate defated JD candidate in one-sided contest. Here, BJP candidate Baswaraj Patil Sedam attained 328982 votes and JD's Qamarul Islam bagged 197184 votes.
• 1996 Lok Sabha Elections: In 11th Lok Sabha election, JD candidate defeated Bharatiya Janta Party candidate with a difference of 15545 votes. Here, JD leader Qamarul Islam attained 203521 votes and Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Basawaraj Patil Sedam bagged 187976 votes
• 1991 Lok Sabha Elections: In 10th Lok Sabha election, Indian National Congress candidate had defeated Bharatiya Janta Party candidate by a margin of 62083 votes INC candidate B.G. Jawali had got 182351 while BJP got Basawaraj Patil Sedam votes.
• 1989 Lok Sabha Elections: In Ninth Lok Sabha poll, Indian National Congress candidate defated JD candidate in one-sided contest. Here, INC candidate B.G.Jawali attained 283796 votes and JD's Abdul Hameed bagged 174958 votes.
• 1984 Lok Sabha Elections: In 8th Lok Sabha election, Indian National Congress candidate had defeated JNP candidate by a margin of 95490 votes INC candidate Veerenira Patil had got 235751 while JNP got Vidyadhar Guruji votes.
• 1980 Lok Sabha Elections: In 7th Lok Sabha poll, Indian National Congress candidate defated JNP candidate in one-sided contest. Here, INC(I) candidate Dharamsingh attained 174398 votes and JNP's Vaijnath Patil bagged 56422 votes.
• 1977 Lok Sabha Elections: In Sixth Lok Sabha election, Indian National Congress candidate had defeated BLD candidate by a margin of 85392 votes INC candidate Sidram Reddi had got 188381 while BLD got Govind Vadeyaraj votes.
• 1971 Lok Sabha Elections: In Fifth Lok Sabha election, Indian National Congress candidate had defeated NCO candidate by a margin of 95574 votes INC candidate Dharamao Sharanappa Afzalpurkar had got 171264 while NCO got Sharanbasappa Appa Doddappa votes.
• 1967 Lok Sabha Elections: In Fourth Lok Sabha election, Indian National Congress candidate had defeated SWA candidate by a margin of 58277 votes INC candidate M. Yeshvantappa had got 136188 while SWA got M. Virupakshayya votes.
• 1962 Lok Sabha Elections: In Third Lok Sabha election, interesting battle could be seen between Indian National Congress and SWA here Indian National Congress candidate defeated his SWA counterpart with a difference of 8073 votes.
• 1957 Lok Sabha Elections: In Second Lok Sabha election, Indian National Congress candidate defeated IND candidate with a difference of 29917 votes. Here, Indian National Congress leader Mahadevappa Yeshwant Rao attained 139041 votes and IND candidate Sharangowda Sidramayya bagged 109124 votes
• 1951 Lok Sabha Elections: In India's Very First Lok Sabha Polls, Indian National Congress candidate defeated IND candidate with a difference of 17046 votes. Here, Indian National Congress leader Swamy Ramanand Tirth attained 56087 votes and IND candidate Saran Gowda bagged 39041 votes

14:23 PM (IST)  •  22 Apr 2019

প্রবল জল্পনার মধ্যেই তাঁকে উদ্ধৃত করে সংবাদ সংস্থা এএনআই জানায়, কংগ্রেস সভাপতি যদি বলেন, তবে বারাণসী থেকে লড়তে ভালই লাগবে।

14:13 PM (IST)  •  22 Apr 2019

নয়াদিল্লি: বারাণসীতে কংগ্রেসের প্রার্থী হওয়ার বিষয়টি কংগ্রেস সভাপতি রাহুল গাঁধীর হাতে ছেড়ে দিলেন প্রিয়ঙ্কা গাঁধী বঢরা। কংগ্রেস সভাপতি বললেই বারাণসী থেকে নির্বাচনে লড়বেন বলে জানিয়েছেন প্রিয়ঙ্কা। তাঁকে ইতিমধ্যেই পূর্ব উত্তরপ্রদেশের সাংগঠনিক দায়িত্ব দিয়ে কংগ্রেস সাধারণ সম্পাদক পদে বসিয়েছেন রাহুল। গত মাসে প্রিয়ঙ্কার মন্তব্যেই বারাণসীতে প্রধানমন্ত্রী নরেন্দ্র মোদির বিরুদ্ধে তাঁর প্রার্থী হওয়ার জল্পনা তৈরি হয়। মা সনিয়া গাঁধীর কেন্দ্র রায়বরেলিতে দলীয় কর্মীদের সঙ্গে আলাপচারিতায় তিনি সেখানে প্রার্থী হচ্ছেন কিনা, প্রশ্ন করা হলে প্রিয়্ঙ্কা মন্তব্য করেন, কেন বারাণসী নয়! এ নিয়ে প্রবল জল্পনার মধ্যেই তাঁকে উদ্ধৃত করে সংবাদ সংস্থা এএনআই রবিবার জানায়, কংগ্রেস সভাপতি যদি বলেন, তবে বারাণসী থেকে লড়তে ভালই লাগবে।