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From Smriti Irani to Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury: Biggest upsets in 2024 Lok Sabha elections

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 4 June 2024
The 2024 Lok Sabha elections have witnessed a number of startling outcomes, with certain well-known politicians encountering unforeseen losses in their bastions. One of the most significant upsets involves Union minister Smriti Irani, who seems to be on the brink of being defeated by Congress candidate Kishori Lal Sharma in the Amethi constituency. BJP candidate Rajeev Chandrasekhar admitted defeat to Congress' Shashi Tharoor in Thiruvananthapuram, while also recognizing the increasing backing for the BJP in Kerala.
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