Minister J Scindia Named For Lok Sabha Seat He Lost To BJP In 2019 Polls
NDTV
Jyotiraditya Scindia has a deep-rooted connection with this region and his 2019 loss was seen as a marked shift from the Guna's historical loyalty to the Scindias.
Union Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia will be contesting the upcoming Lok Sabha polls from Guna in Madhya Pradesh, the seat he lost to the BJP in the 2019 elections. Mr Scindia has a deep-rooted connection with this region and his 2019 loss was seen as a marked shift from the Guna's historical loyalty to the Scindias.
The Guna Lok Sabha seat was traditionally represented by the Scindias since 1957. In 2001, Jyotiraditya Scindia entered politics after the death of his father and former Union minister, Madhavrao Scindia, in a plane crash. The next year, he contested from the Guna Lok Sabha seat.
In 2019, he was defeated by the BJP's KP Yadav.