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Prithviraj Deshmukh

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Prithviraj Deshmukh
Member of Maharashtra Legislative Council
In office
29 May 2019 – 24 April 2020
Preceded byShivajirao Deshmukh
Succeeded byGopichand Padalkar
Constituencyelected by Legislative Assembly Members
Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
In office
1996–1999
Preceded bySampatrao Deshmukh
Succeeded byPatangrao Kadam
ConstituencyBhilwadi Wangi
Personal details
Born (1964-04-05) 5 April 1964 (age 61)
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Parent
  • Sayajirao Deshmukh (father)
ProfessionPolitician

Prithviraj Sayajirao Deshmukh is an Indian politician from Bharatiya Janata Party – Maharashtra. He was elected as the Member of Maharashtra Legislative Council on 29 May 2019 after the post had fallen vacant owing to the death of Congress leader Shivajirao Deshmukh.[1] He had also represented Bhilwadi Wangi in Maharashtra Legislative Assembly from 1996 to 1999.[2][3]

Electoral history

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Year Constituency Party Result Votes % Opponent Party Votes %
1996 Bhilwadi Wangi Ind Won
1999 Bhilwadi Wangi NCP Lost 61637 43.29 Patangrao Kadam INC 79466 55.82
2009 Palus-Kadegaon Ind Lost 70626 38.82 Patangrao Kadam INC 106211 58.37
2014 Palus-Kadegaon BJP Lost 88848 42.42 Patangrao Kadam INC 112523 53.95

References

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  1. ^ "Maharashtra legislative Council: BJP's Sangli leader elected unopposed". Hindustan Times. 30 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Bhilwadi Wangi Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com.
  3. ^ https://www.indialeader.com/ViewLeader/30090/PRUTHVIRAJ-SAYAJIRAO-DESHMUKH