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BJP names three candidates for Maharashtra MLC polls; media baron's wife on the ruling party list

The BJP has announced its candidates for various constituencies in the upcoming Maharashtra Legislative Council elections. Dr Smita Jadhav will contest from the Pune Division Graduates constituency, while Sudhakar Kohle is fielded from Nagpur. Additionally, Kaustubh Gawde represents the Pune Division Teachers constituency in the elections. These biennial elections will…

The Economic Times · 4h ago

MLC polls for five seats in Maharashtra on October 23

The Election Commission of India announced biennial elections for five Maharashtra Legislative Council seats. These elections will fill vacancies arising from member retirements on December 6, 2026. Voting is scheduled for October 23, with results to be declared on October 27. The entire election process will be concluded by October…

The Economic Times · Sep 22

Maharashtra Legislative Council polls: BJP asks Shiv Sena (UBT) to back 'horse-trading' allegations with proof

Navnath Ban, Maharashtra Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson, has challenged Sanjay Raut of Shiv Sena (UBT) to present proof of horse trading in the upcoming Maharashtra Legislative Council elections. Ban accused Raut of making baseless claims, calling him a "habitual liar" and questioned his party's decision not to field a candidate…

The Economic Times · Jun 5

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Maharashtra: BJP names 3 candidates for state Legislative Council bypolls

The Election Commission of India announced the details of the bypolls for five seats on March 3. A must read on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Mar 16, 2025

Another jolt to Uddhav camp as veteran leader Neelam Gorhe joins ruling Eknath Shinde faction

In a major setback for the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT), veteran Shiv Sena leader Neelam Gorhe, who is Deputy Chairperson of Maharashtra Legislative Council, joined Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s rival Sena faction on Friday.

The Hindu · Jul 7, 2023

‘Will dedicate time during the upcoming legislative session to discuss new National Education Policy’

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader and Deputy Chairperson of Maharashtra Legislative Council Neelam Gorhe on June 30 said she will dedicate time during the upcoming legislative session for a discussion on the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.

The Hindu · Jun 30, 2023

Take action against Raut: Maharashtra Legislative Council Chief

He emphasised the need for appropriate action against Mr. Raut

The Hindu · Jun 20, 2023

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Uddhav Thackeray nominates Ambadas Danve for post of LoP in Maharashtra Legislative Council

Last month, a delegation of Shiv Sena MLCs Manisha Kayande, Sachin Ahir, Ambadas Danve, Vilas Potnis and Sunil Shinde met Legislative Council Deputy Chairperson Neelam Gorhe and submitted a letter regarding the LoP and chief whip.

The Hindu · Aug 9, 2022

Shiv Sena stakes claim for Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra Legislative Council

A delegation of Shiv Sena MLCs met Counil Deputy Chairperson Neelam Gorhe and submitted a letter staking claim for the post of the Leader of Opposition and chief whip.

The Hindu · Jul 13, 2022

A recap of political events leading to formation of the Maha Vikas Aghadi

Maharashtra’s ruling alliance comprising of the Shiv Sena, Congress and NCP faces instability after council poll results

The Hindu · Jun 21, 2022

Maharashtra MLC polls: All 285 MLAs cast vote; ailing legislators taken in wheelchairs to exercise franchise

The strength of the 288-member Assembly is reduced to 285 following the death of Shiv Sena MLA Ramesh Latke, while two NCP MLAs - Nawab Malik and Anil Deshmukh - are currently in jail and have not been allowed to vote

The Hindu · Jun 20, 2022

BJP names candidates for Maharashtra Legislative Council polls; Pankaja Munde not in list

The BJP has 106 MLAs in the 288-member House.

The Hindu · Jun 8, 2022

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