Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, a scion of India's Nehru-Gandhi dynasty, submitted her nomination on Wednesday to contest an election to parliament, the latest candidate from a family that has dominated politics and given the country three prime ministers.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra makes her electoral debut at the Wayanad by-election, drawing massive crowds at a roadshow in Kalpetta alongside family and UDF leaders. Her entry comes after Rahul Gandhi's decision to vacate the seat he previously won,

Congress general-secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday filed the nomination for her maiden electoral battle from Wayanad for the Lok Sabha by-election as she took out a massive roadshow in Kalpetta and thanked the people of the hill district for supporting her brother Rahul Gandhi when "the whole world had turned its back" on him.

Priyanka Gandhi filed nomination papers for the Wayanad bypoll, marking her electoral debut. This is due to Rahul Gandhi vacating the seat.

Leading the charge in support of his sister and Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who filed her nomination from Wayanad on Wednesday, leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi said that it was the only constituency that has two Members of Parliament.

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who kicked off her electoral debut with a massive roadshow in Kalpetta here and filed her nomination for the Wayanad Lok Sabha bypoll.

Before her nomination, Priyanka Gandhi held a vibrant roadshow in Wayanad, accompanied by her brother Rahul Gandhi. The by-elections in Wayanad are set for November 13, and Priyanka is expected to submit her nomination shortly.

Earlier, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Vadra officially signed her nomination papers in the presence of local leaders.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has filed her nomination for the Lok Sabha bypoll in Wayanad, marking her electoral debut. She was accompanied by Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, and Mallikarjun Kharge. The seat became vacant after Rahul Gandhi chose to relinquish it.