Rahul Gandhi has been elected unopposed as Congress president, party's central election authority head Mullappally Ramachandran announced in New Delhi on Monday
"Since the withdrawal of date/time is over and as there is only one candidate (Rahul), as per Article XVII (d) of the Constitution of Indian National Congress, I hereby declare Shri Rahul Gandhi elected as president of the Indian National Congress," Ramachandran said.
Rahul Gandhi became the vice-president of the party in January 2013.
