Amethi Election Results 2024 Live Updates: Congress's Kishori Lal Sharma defeats BJP's Smriti Irani with 1.67 lakh vote margin

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In the 2019 Amethi Lok Sabha elections, BJP's Smriti Irani defeated Rahul Gandhi, marking the first instance in twenty-five years that a member of the Gandhi family is not contesting from Amethi.

Amethi Election Results 2024 Live Updates: Congress's Kishori Lal Sharma defeats BJP's Smriti Irani with 1.67 lakh vote margin

In the 2019 Amethi Lok Sabha elections, BJP's Smriti Irani defeated Rahul Gandhi, marking the first instance in twenty-five years that a member of the Gandhi family is not contesting from Amethi.

NEW DELHI:Amethi, once a bastion of the Gandhi family, has seen fierce electoral contests in recent Lok Sabha elections.
In the 2019 polls, BJP's Smriti Irani claimed victory by defeating Rahul Gandhi. As Irani seeks re-election in 2024, she is up against Congress candidate Kishori Lal Sharma, a close associate of the Gandhi family.
BJP leader Smriti Irani has been defeated by Congress leader Kishori Lal Sharma in the Amethi constituency with a vote margin of 1,67,196 votes.

Amethi Lok Sabha Election Results 2024
Candidate Name	Party Name	Votes	Position
Kishori Lal Sharma	Congress	5,39,228	Won
Smriti Irani	BJP	3,72,032	Lost
Nanhe Singh Chauhan	BSP	34,534	Lost

Also See: Lok Sabha Election Results 2024 Live Updates

Notably, this marks the first instance in twenty-five years that a member of the Gandhi family is not contesting from the Amethi Lok Sabha seat.
The Amethi constituency went to polls on May 20 during the fifth phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, recording a voter turnout of 54.34%.
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In the historic 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Smriti Irani's resounding victory, with 468,514 votes, underscored the shifting electoral landscape in Amethi. Rahul Gandhi, the runner-up, secured 413,394 votes, highlighting the closely contested nature of the electoral battle.

The 2014 Lok Sabha elections also witnessed a fierce contest between the Congress and BJP star candidates, Rahul Gandhi and Smriti Irani, respectively. Rahul Gandhi emerged victorious, garnering 4,08,650 votes, which constituted 46.82% of the total votes polled in the constituency.

Sr. NO.	Party	Candidates	Assests	Criminal Antecedents
1.	IND	Surendra Kumar	29,87,000 29 Lacs+	NO
2.	IND	Jagdamba Prasad Yadav	90,46,000 90 Lacs+	NO
3.	IND	Chandrawati	38,98,000 38 Lacs+	NO
4.	IND	Udayraj	93,40,000 93 Lacs+	NO
5.	IND	Khushiram	12,90,000 12 Lacs+	NO
6.	Rashtriya Narayanwadi Vikas Party	Mohd Hasan Lahiri	25,93,000 25 Lacs+	NO
7.	Samajhdar Party	Santram	28,34,000 28 Lacs+	NO
8.	Sanyogwadi Party	Shailendra Kumar Mishra	20,75,000 20 Lacs+	NO
9.	Moulik Adhikar Party	Bhagwandin Pasi	26,22,500 26 Lacs+	NO
10.	JSP	Dinesh Chandra Maurya	72,85,000 72 Lacs+	NO
11.	BJP	Smriti Irani	17,57,02,086 17 Crore+	NO
12.	BSP	Nanhe Singh Chauhan	74,18,387 74 Lacs+
13.	INC	Kishori Lal	12,76,88,722 12 Crore+	NO

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