In a post on X on Saturday, Akhilesh Yadav described Priyanka Gandhi's victory as a "historic win," stating that "positive, people-oriented politics" played a key role in Wayanad.
"We were confident that we (Mahayuti) would get a majority and form the government in Maharashtra, but we got an unprecedented victory. The way the people of Maharashtra have shown their trust in Mahayuti, our responsibilities have increased and we will work to fulfil all the expectations of
According to the Election Commission, Priyanka Gandhi won the Wayanad bypoll by 4,10,931 votes by defeating BJP candidate Navya Haridas and CPI candidate Sathyan Mokeri. She won 6,22,338 votes, Sathyan Mokeri bagged 2,11,407 and Navya Haridas managed to win 1,09,939 votes.
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, following her resounding victory in the Wayanad parliamentary by-election, met Congress President Shri Mallikarjun Kharge Ji on Saturday in the national capital.
As she is poised to win in Kerala's Wayanad Lok Sabha by-poll, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi has thanked voters for giving her "the honour to represent them."
In Wayanad, Congress candidate Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has got 6,22,338 votes when the last reports came in, and is leading by a margin of almost 4,10,931 votes.
"The way the administration abused power and constantly harassed our people, our activists and the people here contested the elections very strongly and we hope that we will win the elections with a good margin," he said on Saturday.
BJP's Wayanad Lok Sabha candidate, Navya Haridas, on Saturday expressed her dismay over the current trends of the bye polls for the parliamentary constituency of Wayanad, where she has been trailing against the Congress candidate Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.
Speaking to ANI, Kanimozhi said, "I am very happy because one more very strong woman voice in the opposition benches in Parliament. It is very good for democracy and I am very happy about this."
Actor Suhana Khan, daughter of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan, penned a sweet birthday wish for her 'The Archies' co-star Agastya Nanda.
Congress leader Mumtaz Patel on Saturday welcomed Priyanka Gandhi's landslide victory in Wayanad saying "good news is we will now see Priyanka in Parliament."
Former all-rounder Irfan Pathan had a hilarious take on the way the Perth Test strip changed in just two days of play during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series opener between India and Australia.