Congress President Election Results 2022 updates: Mallikarjun Kharge to take charge on October 26
New Delhi, Oct 19: Mallikarjun Kharge was on Wednesday elected the Congress president after defeating Shashi Tharoor in an electoral contest, the sixth in the party's 137-year-old history.
In a statement, Tharoor said the final verdict has been in favour of Kharge. He also conveyed his congratulations to Kharge for his victory.
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Outgoing Congress president Sonia Gandhi & party's General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra congratulated Mallikarjun Kharge, on being elected as the Congress President; also met his wife Radhabai Kharge. https://t.co/ijZWWWwnVr pic.twitter.com/crGPBOyrOO
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#WATCH | Delhi: Outgoing Congress president Sonia Gandhi arrives at the residence of Congress President-elect Mallikarjun Kharge pic.twitter.com/KsNtOpiD9A
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