New Delhi: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has started electoral politics. Priyanka Gandhi will contest from Wayanad Lok Sabha seat in Kerala. Her brother Rahul Gandhi has decided to remain MP from Rae Bareli seat instead of Wayanad. Encouraged by the success of Congress-SP in the Lok Sabha elections, Rahul Gandhi has taken this decision with the aim of strengthening the political base of his party in Uttar Pradesh. Also, Rahul Gandhi has declared his sister Priyanka as the Congress candidate from Wayanad to give the message of staying connected with the people of Wayanad. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge officially announced on Monday evening that Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will contest the by-election from Wayanad seat in Kerala. This is Priyanka's first election, if she wins the election, she will reach the Lok Sabha for the first time. Rahul and Priyanka can be seen together in the Lok Sabha. Rahul Gandhi, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Priyanka all three came together to give information about Priyanka contesting the election. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge said that it was very difficult for Rahul Gandhi to choose between Rae Bareli and Wayanad, as he has a deep connection with both the seats. But considering the constraints of the rules, Rahul Gandhi has decided to leave one seat and he is leaving the Wayanad seat. The Congress President said that the party asked Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to contest from the Wayanad seat, which she accepted. Kharge said that Priyanka has done excellent work in UP and earlier she had also given the slogan in UP, 'Larki hun, ladka sakti hun' and now this girl will contest from Wayanad in Kerala.
I will keep coming to Wayanad: Rahul Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi said that he has been the MP of Wayanad for the last five years. Everyone here has given him a lot of love. Priyanka is contesting elections from Wayanad, but he himself will keep coming to Wayanad. He will definitely fulfill the promises he has made to the people of Wayanad. Now Wayanad is getting two representatives in a way, one is Priyanka and the other is me. Actually, Congress has won 99 seats in the Lok Sabha elections, which also includes Wayanad and Rae Bareli.
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I am very happy that I am going to represent the people of Wayanad. I will not let Wayanad feel the absence of Rahul Gandhi, both of us will be present in Rae Bareli as well as Wayanad
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi
What did Priyanka say?
Regarding contesting the elections, Priyanka Gandhi said that she is very happy with this decision. She will work hard for the people of Wayanad. Regarding Rae Bareli, she said that I have a very old relationship with Rae Bareli. I have been working in Rae Bareli for 20 years. This relationship can never be broken, I will also be present in Rae Bareli with my brother.