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Rahul does in Rae Bareli what Modi did in Varanasi in 2019
Fp Staff • 2 days agoAfter defeating Congress candidate Ajay Rai, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was able to win the Varanasi seat for a third consecutive term. This time, Modi's victory margin is 1,52,513, which is less than his margins from 2014 and 2019
Rae Bareli not giving up on Congress yet. A look at its long history with the grand old party
Anmol Singla • 2 days agoThe voters of Uttar Pradesh's Rae Bareli are not ready to give up their constituency to any other non-Congress party, having been represented by stalwarts like Feroze Gandhi, Indira Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi and now Rahul Gandhi. Rahul Gandhi currently has the highest winning margin in the entire state for the 2024 Lok Sabha election result
'How's the josh? I say- it’s still high': BJP's Smriti Irani concedes defeat from Amethi
Umang Sharma • 2 days agoSmriti Irani also congratulated to those 'celebrating today' and said she would be forever grateful to those who stood by her through loss and victory
5 reasons why BJP failed to win a majority in 2024 Lok Sabha polls
Prabhashkd • 2 days agoWhy did the BJP which was looking unbeatable under PM Modi stumble? Why did most exit polls get it wrong? Here’s a look at what went against the BJP, which is nonetheless favourably placed to form the next government at the Centre with its allies
Amethi Giant Slayer: Meet the Gandhi loyalist Kishori Lal Sharma, set to beat BJP’s Smriti Irani
Fp Explainers • 2 days agoUttar Pradesh has not voted in favour of the NDA and one of the big losses comes from Amethi. BJP’s star candidate Smriti Irani is set to be defeated by Congress’ Kishori Lal Sharma. The Gandhi loyalist is a known face in the constituency but this is the first election he has contested
INDI Alliance shows big gains in country's biggest states: UP, Maharashtra. How?
Anmol Singla • 2 days agoEarly 2024 Lok Sabha election trends in the first half of the day have defied exit polls in the crucial states of Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra. A tight contest has been established between the BJP-led NDA and the INDI alliance. UP is seeing a battle for dominance between BJP and Samajwadi Party, while Maharashtra is seeing a six-pronged contest between BJP, Congress, Shiv Sena, Shiv Sena (UBT), NCP (Ajit Pawar) and NCP (Sharad Pawar)
Did exit polls get it wrong? How INDI Alliance is defying predictions
Fp Explainers • 2 days agoThe early trends are throwing up a big surprise. The Opposition INDI Alliance has put up a good fight as it crosses the 200 mark, exceeding the predictions of exit polls. The NDA is poised to win
Key seats to watch out for as early trends start coming in
Fp Staff • 2 days agoFrom Prime Minister Narendra Modi vs Ajay Rai to Rahul Gandhi vs Dinesh Pratap Singh, here are the key seats that will be keenly watched
How deep was western interference in 2024 elections? Enough smoke that warrants a thorough probe
Sreemoy Talukdar • 3 days agoAs India enhances its national power and upholds its democratic values, it must target the root of these insidious operations and pursue those aiming to fragment Bharat
From wealth redistribution to inheritance tax, how Congress & BJP sparred on economy during Lok Sabha polls?
Fp Staff • 3 days agoWhile Rahul Gandhi of Congress pitched caste census and wealth redistribution as a solution for India's inequality, Prime Minister Narendra Modi thrashed it and said the argument around India's supposed inequality is flawed