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The claim

Prominent leaders such as Navaneet Rana, Madhavi Latha and Kanhaiya Kumar lost the 2024 Lok Sabha election by a margin of 19,731 votes

Original publisher’s rating

FALSE

Reviewed by FACTLY ↗ ·

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Original review summary

The review says the viral clipping was digitally edited to make it appear that all the named leaders lost by the same margin. It reports that only Navaneet Rana lost by 19,731 votes; Madhavi Latha and Kanhaiya Kumar lost by substantially larger margins.[S1]

Additional context

The review says the original newspaper graphic showed only Navaneet Rana with the 19,731-vote margin. [S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] FACTLY original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 17, 2026

Original review: FACTLY. Structured data compiled by Data Commons under CC BY 4.0. Publisher article content is subject to its own terms. Summaries and context are produced by PeakMetrics with AI assistance.

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