Lok Sabha Election  

It seems like the bitter taste of loss in Amethi is still not lost in the mind of Sonia Gandhi who seemed to be visibly annoyed with people of the region for Rahul Gandhi’s loss in the Lok Sabha election

The year 2019 saw several turning points in Indian history. From revoking Jammu and Kashmir’s special status through abrogation of Article 370 to the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), here are five events of 2019 that became the most prominent political issues in India.

A loss in his home turf Kalaburagi in the Lok Sabha election and now a tough challenge to oversee the Congress campaign in the Maharashtra Assembly election, Mallikarjun Kharge is no doubt walking a tight rope.  A win will stamp his authority on Karnataka Congress, but a loss could mean the end of his political career.

The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) allegedly paid left parties such as the Communist Party of India (Marxist) and Communist Party of India and its allies as much as Rs 40 crore before the Lok Sabha elections. 

Sharad Pawar fuels controversy, says before Lok Sabha elections, there was an environment of anger and distress against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. However, Pulwama attack on CRPF jawans had changed the entire scenario. 

Just one month before the Lok Sabha elections 2019, Urmila Matondkar had hurt the sentiments of Hindus as she said Hinduism is the most violent religion 

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman reacted to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's comment about Centre availing a payout of Rs 1.76 lakh crore from the RBI and said that it reminds her of his comments of chor (thief) against the BJP during Lok Sabha election that had backfired

Sources say that Dinesh might be asked to put in his papers by the party high command in the wake of drubbing the party received in the Lok Sabha election in May. Sources added that the Congress trouble-shooter DK Shivakumar could be handed over the reins of the party

Delhi Assembly Speaker Ram Niwas Goel earlier this month had disqualified Mishra under the anti-defection law after he campaigned for the BJP during the Lok Sabha elections in May.

When actor-politician Divya Spandana aka Ramya rose to the position of social media head of the Congress party, there were rumours of her getting close to then AICC president Rahul Gandhi. But now there is news that Ramya is entering into wedlock with her Portugese boyfriend Raphael. JustForLaughs on MyNation finds out the link between Raphael and Rafale.

Rahul Gandhi had quit as the Congress president, leaving the seat vacant for as long as three months. After several endless meetings, the party decided to ask Sonia Gandhi to once again lead the way for the party.  Watch Simplified by Jervis Deuel for the details
 

Though DMK’s victory in Vellore seemed to further stamp authority in Lok Sabha elections held in Tamil Nadu, the win margin compared to that of other constituencies won in April serves a warning sign for the MK Stalin-led party  

The counting of votes for Vellore Lok Sabha constituency was held today (August 9). The election happened on August 5. DMK's DM Kathir Anand won

The poll to the Vellore Lok Sabha seat, originally scheduled to be held in April alongside some other seats in Tamil Nadu, was cancelled following tax raids here and cash seizures. The poll was held on August 5

The four-time member of Lok Sabha and three-time MP of Rajya Sabha, Sushma Swaraj did not contest in the 2019 Lok Sabha election citing her bad health