MVA wins 2 seats in Maharashtra Legislative Council elections

In Maharashtra Legislative Council elections, Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) has won 2 seats, BJP & independent won a single seat each and MVA candidate is leading on one seat.

Independent Candidate and Congress Rebel Satyajit Tambe have won from the Nashik Division Graduates’ Constituency. He defeated his nearest rival Shubhangi Patil who was supported by the MVA alliance of Shivsena- Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray, Congress and NCP. Dnyaneshwar Mhatre from BJP won from the Konkan Teachers Constituency and defeated MVA



candidate Balaram Patil. 

However, MVA backed independent candidate Sudhakar Adbale shocked BJP, by defeating sitting MLC Nago Ganar, who was backed by BJP in Nagpur Teachers Constituency. NCP’s Vikram Kale won the Marathwada Teachers Constituency seat by defeating BJP’s Kiran Patil. 

Counting of votes is underway in the Amravati Division Graduates Constituency where MVA candidate Dhiraj Lingade was leading ahead of BJP’s Ranjit Patil.