The Lok Sabha election results for 2024 have brought forth a wave of victories for the Congress party, with projections indicating wins in 99 seats across the nation. This outcome surpasses earlier forecasts made by various exit polls, which had suggested a more conservative estimate of between 5 to 60 seats for the grand old party.
Among the notable wins is Rahul Gandhi, scion of the Nehru-Gandhi political dynasty, who has secured victories in both the Wayanad constituency in Kerala and the traditional stronghold of Rae Bareli in Uttar Pradesh. In Wayanad, Rahul Gandhi is leading by an impressive margin of over 3,60,914 votes, while in Rae Bareli, he maintains a substantial lead of 5,01,115 votes, according to trends displayed on the Election Commission website.
Rahul Gandhi’s decision to contest from Rae Bareli, a seat previously held by his mother, Sonia Gandhi, for two decades, underscores the family’s enduring influence in the region. His relentless campaign efforts, not only in his own constituencies but also across the nation under the banner of the INDIA bloc, have contributed significantly to the party’s resurgence.
The INDIA bloc, a coalition of opposition parties formed with the aim of challenging the ruling BJP government, has seen a significant rise in its electoral fortunes, bolstered by the Congress party’s improved performance compared to previous elections.
As the Congress tally continues to climb, party leaders have expressed optimism about the outcome, with Jairam Ramesh remarking that this is just the beginning, likening the current success to a mere trailer of what lies ahead. In Amethi, a keenly contested constituency where Rahul Gandhi had previously held sway, Congress leader Kishori Lal Sharma is leading the charge against BJP incumbent and Union Minister Smriti Irani.
The Congress party’s resurgence in the Lok Sabha elections 2024 marks a significant turnaround from its previous electoral setbacks in 2014 and 2019, where it had faced significant challenges in securing a formidable presence in the lower house of Parliament.
With the political landscape poised for a shift, the victories secured by the Congress party signal a renewed sense of momentum and vigor, setting the stage for dynamic developments in the country’s political arena. As the final results continue to unfold, the nation eagerly awaits the dawn of a new era in Indian politics.
Congress Lok Sabha Election 2024 Winners List
| Candidate | Party | Constituency | Status | Votes | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaurav Gogoi | INC | Jorhat | LEAD | 741007 | Assam |
| Manoj Kumar | INC | Sasaram (SC) | LEAD | 469455 | Bihar |
| Manish Tewari | INC | Chandigarh | LEAD | 216657 | Chandigarh |
| Biresh Thakur | INC | Kanker (ST) | LEAD | 595740 | Chhattisgarh |
| Chandanji Talaji Thakor | INC | Patan | LEAD | 560071 | Gujarat |
| Varun Chaudhary | INC | Ambala (SC) | LEAD | 657745 | Haryana |
| Jai Parkash (Jp) | INC | Hisar | LEAD | 566886 | Haryana |
| Deepender Singh Hooda | INC | Rohtak | LEAD | 769777 | Haryana |
| Selja | INC | Sirsa (SC) | WON | 733823 | Haryana |
| Satpal Brahamchari | INC | Sonipat | LEAD | 546163 | Haryana |
| Kali Charan Munda | INC | Khunti | LEAD | 503613 | Jharkhand |
| Sukhdeo Bhagat | INC | Lohardaga (ST) | LEAD | 323149 | Jharkhand |
| E Tukaram | INC | Bellary (ST) | WON | 730845 | Karnataka |
| Sagar Eshwar Khandre | INC | Bidar | WON | 666317 | Karnataka |
| Sunil Bose | INC | Chamrajanagar (SC) | WON | 751671 | Karnataka |
| Priyanka Satish Jarkiholi | INC | Chikkodi | WON | 713461 | Karnataka |
| Prabha Mallikarjun | INC | Davanagere | WON | 633059 | Karnataka |
| Radhakrishna | INC | Gulbarga (SC) | WON | 652321 | Karnataka |
| K. Rajashekar Basavaraj Hitnal | INC | Koppal | LEAD | 663511 | Karnataka |
| G Kumar Naik | INC | Raichur (ST) | WON | 670966 | Karnataka |
| Praveen Pathak | INC | Gwalior | LEAD | 599077 | Madhya Pradesh |
| Prashant Yadaorao Padole | INC | Bhandara-Gondiya | LEAD | 495580 | Maharashtra |
| Kirsan Namdeo | INC | Gadchiroli-Chimur (ST) | LEAD | 614610 | Maharashtra |
| Kalyan Vaijinathrao Kale | INC | Jalna | LEAD | 475053 | Maharashtra |
| Kalge Shivaji Bandappa | INC | Latur (SC) | LEAD | 550488 | Maharashtra |
| Chavan Vasantrao Balwantrao | INC | Nanded | LEAD | 429128 | Maharashtra |
| Gowaal Kagada Padavi | INC | Nandurbar (ST) | LEAD | 745998 | Maharashtra |
| Praniti Sushilkumar Shinde | INC | Solapur (SC) | LEAD | 588624 | Maharashtra |
| Angomcha Bimol Akoijam | INC | Inner Manipur | LEAD | 367504 | Manipur |
| Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa | INC | Gurdaspur | LEAD | 361713 | Punjab |
| Ummeda Ram Beniwal | INC | Barmer | LEAD | 699122 | Rajasthan |
| Sanjna Jatav | INC | Bharatpur (SC) | WON | 579890 | Rajasthan |
| Rahul Kaswan | INC | Churu | WON | 728211 | Rajasthan |
| Murari Lal Meena | INC | Dausa (ST) | WON | 646266 | Rajasthan |
| Kuldeep Indora | INC | Ganganagar (SC) | WON | 726492 | Rajasthan |
| Brijendra Singh Ola | INC | Jhunjhunu | LEAD | 541203 | Rajasthan |
| Bhajan Lal Jatav | INC | Karauli-Dholpur (SC) | WON | 530011 | Rajasthan |
| Harish Chandra Meena | INC | Tonk – Sawai Madhopur | WON | 623763 | Rajasthan |
| Ujjwal Raman Singh | INC | Allahabad | LEAD | 460277 | Uttar Pradesh |
| Kishori Lal | INC | Amethi | LEAD | 536680 | Uttar Pradesh |
| Rakesh Rathor | INC | Sitapur | WON | 531138 | Uttar Pradesh |
This table provides an overview of the winning Congress candidates across different states in India, along with their constituency, status, votes, and party affiliation.