Narendra Modi
Leader Online Desk: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has filed his Lok Sabha candidature form today (14th) from Varanasi constituency. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is contesting from Varanasi constituency for the third consecutive time from BJP. On the other hand, Congress state president Ajay Rai has filed his candidature from Varanasi from the 'India' alliance. He is contesting from Varanasi for the third time against the Prime Minister. Let's know about Varanasi Constituency contests and Ajay Rai…
PM Modi vs Ajay Rai fight in Varanasi
- The seventh and final phase of voting for the Varanasi constituency is being held on Saturday, June 1
- Prime Minister Modi is contesting elections from Varanasi constituency for the third time from BJP.
- Congress has nominated Ajay Rai as the state president of Uttar Pradesh.
Ajay Rai's 'original' from BJP, quits SP and joins Congress
Ajay Rai started his political career from Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad. In the year 1996, Ajay Rai had contested the elections from the Kolas assembly constituency. In 2009, he decided to quit the BJP. After this he joined the Samajwadi Party. But they did not stay here for long. He left the Samajwadi Party and joined the Congress. Earlier, he has also contested as an independent from Varanasi constituency. Now for the third time in a row, he is contesting elections from Congress against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Ajay Rai in the 'Leksabha' election field for the fourth time
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is contesting from Varanasi constituency for the third time from BJP. He was elected as MP from here in 2014 and 2019. So this time he (Narendra Modi) is going to be BJP's candidate for Lok Sabha for the third time. Meanwhile, Congress state president Ajay Rai is contesting elections against the Prime Minister for the third time, but this is his fourth Lok Sabha candidature.
Kejriwal's defeat by PM Modi in 2014
During the 2019 Lok Sabha, Ajay Rai was contesting from Congress against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. But it remained in the third position. This time Prime Minister Narendra Modi had defeated SP's Shalini Yadav by 4.79 lakh votes. Similarly, in the 2014 elections too, Ajay Rai was at the third position as the Congress candidate. This time, Narendra Modi, who contested the election for the first time from Varanasi, defeated Aam Aadmi Party's Arvind Kejriwal by more than 3.71 lakh votes.
2004 Lok Sabha won by Congress, but candidate today in BJP
In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections before Prime Minister Narendra Modi, senior BJP leader Dr. It was won by Murali Manohar Joshi. After 1984, the Congress won the Varanasi seat only once in the 2004 Lok Sabha elections. Congress candidate Rajesh Kumar Mishra was elected as MP this time. But Congress' 2004 candidate Rajesh Mishra is now in BJP. The difference in this Lok Sabha election is that since Ajay Rai of Congress is the India Aghadi candidate in Varanasi constituency, he is also supported by Samajwadi Party.
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