Congress chief Rahul Gandhi had won the Wayanad parliamentary seat by a margin of 4,31,063 votes.
Congress president Rahul Gandhi is on a three-day Kerala visit. He is visiting Wayanad now. This will be Rahul Gandhi's first visit after he won the seat in the recently held Lok Sabha polls. He is expected stay in his constituency till Sunday during which he will meet party workers and citizens. His schedule is packed with over 15 public receptions planned over the next three days.
Rahul Gandhi had garnered 7,05,034 votes in Wayanad. He had won by a margin of 4,31,063 votes against his nearest rival of Left Democratic Front's PP Suneer. After the election result was declared, he expressed gratitude to the people of Wayanad for choosing him as their representative in the Lok Sabha.
Here are the live updates on Rahul Gandhi's Kerala visit:
Congress President Rahul Gandhi holds a road show in Kalpetta area of WayanadThe second day of Congress president Rahul Gandhi's tour of Wayanad began with blessings from well wishers at Kalpetta.
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"We're committed to defending the space of opposition, defending the weak, defending people who are under attack by Mr Modi's policies and Mr Modi himself. I look forward to representing you and working with you to build a better Wayanad."
Rahul Gandhi takes a break from his Wayanad schedule to enjoy snacks at a tea shop in Malappuram
Rahul Gandhi greets supporters during his roadshow in Wayanad
People out on streets in support of Rahul Gandhi inspite of pounding rain
After Wayanad, Rahul Gandhi To Visit Malappuram, KozhikodeWith the overall poor performance of the Congress in other states, Rahul Gandhi's visit to Kerala will be a bit of rare celebration for him. Out of the Lok Sabha seats in Kerala, the Congress won 19.
Rahul Gandhi's visit is spread over three districts in northern Kerala, parts of which form the parliamentary constituency of Wayanad. Over the weekend, he will visit make several quick stops in Malappuram and Kozhikode districts.
Rahul Gandhi in Wayanad, the constituency he contested from apart from Amethi and won