Indian election results proved there was a wave in favour of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
This wave swept away many big names such as Rahul Gandhi who was beaten by BJP's Smriti Irani in so-called Congress bastion Amethi.
How did the big-shots fare in elections?
Here's a look at the major seats:
Smriti Irani (BJP) – Wins from Amethi
Sonia Gandhi (INC) – Wins from Rai Bareilly
Akhilesh Yadav (SP) – Wins from Azamgarh
Narendra Modi (BJP) – Wins from Varanasi
Hema Malini (BJP) – Wins from Mathura
Jyotiraditya Scindia (INC) – Lost from Guna
Pragya Singh Thakur (BJP) – Wins from Bhopal
Rahul Gandhi (INC) – Wins from Waynad
Shashi Tharoor (INC) – Wins from Thiruvananthapuram
Shiela Dixit (INC) – Lost from North East Delhi
Kanhiya Kumar (CPI) – Lost from Begusarai
Dayanidhi Maran (DMK) – Won from Chennai Central
A Raja (DMK) – Wins from Nilgiris
Pappu Yadav (JAPL) – Lost from Madhepura
HD Devegoda (JDU) – Lost from Tumkur
Farooq Abdulla (JKNC) – Won from Srinagar
Mehbooba Mufti (PDP) – Lost from Anantnag
Sharad Yadav (RJD) – Lost from Madhepura
Azam Khan (SP) – Wins from Rampur
Mulayam Singh Yadav (SP) – Wins from Mainpuri
Dimple Yadav (SP) – Lost from Kannauj
Moon Moon Sen (TMC) – Lost from Asansol
Nitin Gadkari (BJP) – Wins from Nagpur
Sunny Deol (BJP) – Wins from Gurdaspur
Rajyavardhan Rathore (BJP) – Wins from Jaipur Rural
Jayaprada (BJP) – Lost from Rampur
VK Singh (BJP) – Wins from Ghaziabad
Digvijay Singh (INC) – Lost from Bhopal
Urmila Matondkar (INC) – Lost from Mumbai North
Priya Dutt (INC) – Lost from Mumbai N-C
Manish Tiwari (INC) – Wins from Anandpur Sahib
Raj Babbar (INC) – Lost from Fatehpur
Varun Gandhi (BJP) – Wins from Pilibhit
Sakshi Maharaj (BJP) – Wins from Unnao
Gautam Gambhir (BJP) – Wins from East Delhi
Bhagwant Man ( AAP) – Wins from Sangrur
Aatishi (AAP) – Lost from East Delhi
Sukhbir Badal (Akali Dal) – Wins from Firozpur
Harsimrat Kaur Badal ( Akali Dal) – Wins from Bathinda
Amit Shah (BJP) – Wins from Gandhi Nagar
