Days after Maha Vikas Aghadi’s crushing defeat within the Maharashtra Meeting Elections 2024, state Congress President Nana Patole stepped down from the publish, reported NDTV on Monday.
He stepped down from the publish after Congress received simply 16 out of 103 seats it had contested within the state polls. Other than Congress’s dismal efficiency throughout the state, Patole even struggled to carry out effectively in his constituency, Sakoli, the place he managed to win with a skinny margin of simply 208 votes.
Nana Patole ensured Congress’s promising efficiency in Lok Sabha polls
Congress’s disappointing efficiency in Maharashtra Meeting polls starkly contrasts with the Lok Sabha Elections, the place the grand outdated get together obtained an awesome response within the state. The get together had carried out effectively within the state throughout parliamentary elections within the first half of the 12 months beneath Nana Patole’s management. The get together had received 13 out of 17 seats it contested. The get together had received the very best variety of seats amongst all Maha Vikas Aghadi allies.
He took cost of Maharashtra Congress in 2021 after changing Balasaheb Thorat. Resulting from Congress’s promising efficiency in Lok Sabha, Patole had bargained onerous throughout seat-sharing talks for Maharashtra Meeting Polls. Congress’s stern demand led to friction between different MVA allies, together with Shiv Sena UBT and NCP (Sharad Pawar).
Maharashtra Meeting Elections
The Bharatiya Janata Get together-led Mahayuti alliance secured 230 seats out of the overall 288 constituencies within the Maharashtra Meeting Election outcomes introduced on Saturday, November 23.
The BJP regained its energy within the state after a disappointing efficiency in Lok Sabha elections. BJP bagged 132 seats, whereas different Mahayuti alliance events, together with NCP, Shiv Sena, received 41 seats.
The end result was equally surprising for MVA, the place Sharad Pawar and Uddhav Thackeray suffered a impolite jolt for his or her respective events. Shiv Sena (UBT) led by Uddhav Thackeray received 20 seats, Congress secured 16 and Sharad Pawar led NCP (SP) received solely 10 seats.
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