The 2024 Lok Sabha elections in India witnessed a surge of celebrity candidates vying for parliamentary seats. While some adorned victory with their newfound political endeavours, others faced defeat despite their star power. Here's a list of renowned personalities who, despite their popularity, failed to secure a win in the electoral battle.
Despite being the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate, Hans Raj Hans was not successful in the election for the Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency in Punjab during the 2024 Lok Sabha general elections. Among a total of twenty-eight candidates vying for the seat, he did not emerge victorious.
Raj Babbar, the Indian National Congress (INC) candidate, lost by over 70,000 votes?in the election for the Gurgaon (General) Lok Sabha constituency in Haryana. There were a total of twenty-three candidates vying for the Gurgaon seat.
Despite contesting from Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, on a BJP ticket, Dinesh Lal Yadav, popularly known as Nirahua, did not win.
Former actress Navneet Rana, a BJP candidate from the Amravati constituency in Maharashtra, did not win the election.
In a surprising turn of events, Smriti Irani conceded defeat in the Amethi Election Results 2024. Kishori Lal from Congress emerged victorious, leading by a substantial margin. Irani, representing the BJP, trailed behind in second place.
In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, many famous people tried to become politicians, but not all of them won. Even these well-known people found it hard to win votes, showing that Indian politics is tough. As India progresses, famous people getting involved in politics keep changing how democracy works. This makes people wonder what it means for the future.
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