New Delhi: Congress person Priyanka Gandhi Vadra during her oath taking ceremonial arsenic a Member of Parliament successful the Lok Sabha, amid the ongoing Winter league of Parliament, successful New Delhi, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2024. (PTI Photo)
Days aft registering a monolithic triumph successful the bypolls, Congress person Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Thursday took oath arsenic the Lok Sabha MP from Wayanad, joining her parent Sonia and member Rahul successful Parliament.
The 3 were seen unneurotic connected the 3rd time of the Winter Session. She took affirmation successful Hindi portion holding a transcript of the Constitution soon aft the House met.
Winning by a borderline of implicit 4 lakh votes successful Kerala’s Wayanad, the Congress person passed Rahul Gandhi’s borderline of triumph successful her maiden electoral contest.
The full polled votes successful the constituency, which went to the by-election connected November 13, were 9,52,543.
Priyanka had gone to each panchayat with astatine slightest 1 country gathering arsenic portion of her campaign, overmuch much than her member Rahul Gandhi, who held lone a fewer programmes successful the constituency erstwhile helium contested successful April 2024 and 2019. Besides, Priyanka stayed backmost astatine the constituency connected polling time and visited much booths than immoderate different candidate.
She had entered progressive authorities successful 2019, and was aboriginal appointed Congress wide secretary.
Ravindra Chavan (Cong), who won the Nanded bypoll besides took oath successful Marathi connected Thursday, soon aft Gandhi. The bypoll was necessitated pursuing the demise of his begetter Vasantrao Chavan recently.