Wayanad bypoll sees 65% voter turnout, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra expected to win despite decline, parties analyze reasons.

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The LDF and NDA campaign also focused on pointing out that Rahul allegedly rarely came to the constituency after his win from there in 2019 and that he abandoned them after his win in 2024

A bypoll was necessitated in the hill constituency after Rahul Gandhi, who won the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat in the general elections held earlier this year, vacated it after he also won from the Rae Bar

Today marks a significant moment for Priyanka Gandhi Vadra as she faces her first electoral test in Wayanad, Kerala. With the backing of her brother Rahul Gandhi and a strategic campaign, Priyanka aims to secure her place in Parliament and join the ranks of her family members.

Disclaimer: This script is machine generated, editorial revision is advised.Gandhi is going to make a historical win in VAR because of all the political factors which is prevailing in Kerala and the discussions about the central government and the presence as a candidate she has made to every Pan which is unusual and I believe that the kind of aura she has created and the kind of speeches she have made and the kind of confidence people have in both Rahul Gandhi and Gandhi is going to make a new mark in the electoral history.

Wayanad is set to vote soon in a high-stakes, three-way electoral contest that will mark Priyanka Gandhi's electoral debut and her attempt to retain Congress's stronghold, once represented by Rahul Gandhi.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra faces a crucial test in the upcoming Wayanad Lok Sabha bypoll. She aims to retain the Congress stronghold and surpass her brother Rahul Gandhi's previous victory margins. Her rivals,