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Lok Sabha gets 29 new entrants from Maharashtra

Mumbai: BJP Rajya Sabha MP Nitin Gadkari, late BJP leader Pramod Mahajan's daughter Poonam, former Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Vijaysinh Mohite Patil are a few of the 29 new entrants to the 16th Lok Sabha

PTI PTI Updated on: May 17, 2014 18:06 IST
Chintaman Wanga of BJP defeated sitting MP Baliram Jadhav from Palghar by a margin of over 2.39 lakh votes.

Ashok Nete, a former MLA of BJP wrested the Gadchiroli-Chimur seat from Congress, which had replaced its sitting MP Marotrao Kowase with sitting legislator Namdeo Usendi.

Sanjay Jadhav of Shiv Sena won the Parbhani seat against NCP's Vijay Bhambale by a margin of over.127 lakh votes.

Rahul Shewale of Shiv Sena, who defeated two-time MP Eknath Gaikwad of Congress from Mumbai South central is the standing committee chairman of Mumbai civic body.  Other newcomers are Arvind Sawant (Mumbai South) of Shiv Sena, Gopal Shetty (Mumbai North) of BJP, Shrirang Bharne (Maval) of Shiv Sena, Anil Shirole (Pune) of BJP, Sadashiv Lokhande (Shirdi) of Shiv Sena, Ravindra Gaikwad (Osmanabad) of Shiv Sena, Sunil Gaikwad (Latur) and Sharad Bansode (Solapur) both BJP candidates winning by more than 2 lakh votes.

Sangli strongman Sanjay Patil, who was NCP MLC, is an arch rival of state home minister R R Patil in Sangli. Sanjay Patil trounced Pratik Patil of Congress winning by over 2.30 lakh votes.

Vinayak Raut, former MLA from Vile Parle and a sitting MLC, trounced Nilesh Rane, son of Maharashtra Industries Minister Narayan Rane, by a margin of over 1.5 lakh votes from Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg.

Dhananjay Mahadik of NCP is another newcomer defeating Shiv Sena's Sanjay Mahadik in Kolhapur by over 30,000 votes.  Subhash Bhamre of BJP defeated Congress leader Amrish Patel in Dhule by a margin of over 1.30 lakh votes, considered a favourite this time.

Rajeev Satav of Congress is another newcomer from Hingoli.

Vijaysinh Mohite Patil, former Deputy CM, is another new entrant in the Lok Sabha, winning from Maadha constituency by a margin of over 2.53 lakh votes. Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan (Congress) and Kirit Somaiya (BJP) have been MPs earlier.
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