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Congress' best PM candidate, India today C-voter Survey result for Congress best PM candidate.
Rahul Gandhi, Congress Vice President
According to the India Today/CVoter Mood of the Nation survey, Rahul Gandhi is the Congress' best Prime Minister material with 44 per cent choosing Gandhi as their preferred PM. The Gandhi scion's biggest support base is in urban areas with 47 per cent, followed by 42 per cent in semi-urban and 41 per cent in rural areas, indicating an almost uniform choice.
Manmohan Singh, incumbent UPA Prime Minister
As per the India Today/CVoter Mood of the Nation survey, Congress leader Manmohan Singh is the runner-up to the post of PM, garnering 15 per cent votes. The Congress leader is serving his second consecutive term as the UPA's top man but his popularity has taken a massive beating in the last two years.
P. Chidambaram, Union Finance Minister
The India Today/CVoter Mood of the Nation survey gives Congress leader P. Chidambaram a 6 per cent shot at the Prime Minister's office. The lawyer has served as Finance Minister and Home Minister in the UPA governments and is one of the most vocal proponents of economic reforms.
AK Antony, Union Defence Minister
AK Antony got support from 5 per cent of respondents in the India Today/CVoter Mood of the Nation survey, for the post of PM. He has also served as the Chief Minister of Kerala from 2001 to 2004.
Sheila Dikshit, Delhi CM
According to the India Today/CVoter Mood of the Nation survey, Sheila Dikshit is also one of the contenders to the Prime Minister's post from within the Congress with 3 per cent voters supporting her. Sheila has served as the Delhi CM for three consecutive terms and is the favourite for a 4th term if Congress wins in Delhi again.
Sushilkumar Shinde, Union Home Minister
As per the India Today/CVoter Mood of the Nation survey, Sushilkumar Shinde enjoys the support of 2 per cent of voters as the Congress' Prime Ministerial candidate. He previously served as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra from January 2003 to October 2004
Priyanka Gandhi
Sonia Gandhi's daughter and Robert Vadra's wife Priyanka Gandhi also figures in the Congress' most favoured PM candidate with 2 per cent votes.
Meira Kumar, Lok Sabha Speaker
According to the India Today/CVoter Mood of the Nation survey, Meira Kumar has a 2 per cent chance as Prime Minister. A lawyer and former diplomat, Meira holds the distinction of being the first woman Speaker of the Lok Sabha
Digvijaya Singh, General Secretary All India Congress Committee
The India Today/CVoter Mood of the Nation survey gives Digvijaya Singh a 1 per cent shot at the Prime Minister's post. Known for his acerbic verbal volleys, Singh is once of Congress' most public figures.
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