![]() The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) bagged five seats, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and Shiv Sena won two each while Congress was able to clinch one seat out of the total 10 seats in Maharashtra Legislative Council (MLC) that went to polls on Monday. Maha Vikas Aghadi candidate from Congress Chandrakant Handore had lost in the MLS polls. Meanwhile, Bal Thackeray loyalist Eknath Shinde will be addressing a press conference in Surat today noon. Former home ministers Anil Deshmukh and Nawab Malik, who are in judicial custody in money-laundering cases were not allowed to vote.After suspected cross-voting in Maharashtra MLC elections, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has called an urgent meeting of all Shiv Sena MLAs on Tuesday.Īccording to sources, all MLAs have been strictly asked to remain present in the meeting. A total of 285 members cast their votes in the MLC polls. The BJP has 106 MLAs, Shiv Sena 56, NCP 53 and Congress has 44 MLAs. Old habits die hard." The members of the assembly voted in the legislative council elections at Vidhan Bhawan in Mumbai on Monday. Its moneybag candidate Bhai Jagtap poaches party votes to defeat a Dalit leader from party Chandrakant Handore. He further took a dig at Congress and said, "Even in defeat, Congress exhibits its true colours. "Maharashtra Council Polls: Shiv Sena-MLAs in Assembly: 56, Votes received: 52 NCP- MLAs in Assembly: 53, Votes received: 57 Congress- MLAs in Assembly: 44, Votes received: 41 BJP- MLAs in Assembly: 106, Votes received: 133," he tweeted. BJP general secretary (organisation) BL Santhosh had said that his party has 106 MLAs in Assembly and it has received 133 votes. My sympathy is with Handore," he said in a tweet. "It is really unfortunate that a dalit candidate Chandrakant Handore who was supposed to get first preference votes of Congress MLAs lost to the second preference candidate of the Congress party. Congress leader Sanjay Nirupam had pointed out that Handore was lost due to "internal sabotage". ![]() We have proved this in the poll result," he said. Devendra has done it, the government cannot do anything and dissatisfaction has been shown against the government, independent MLAs have shown their dissatisfaction against the state government. "We got 134 votes and this is the answer to all those who questioned what Devendra Fadnavis can do? Devendra Fadnavis is the only leader who can lead, which all the three parties could not do. He further said that independent MLAs have shown their dissatisfaction with the state government. BJP will get more victory and received 134 votes," said BJP leader Pravin Darekar. ![]() Otherwise, we would not have received so many votes. Cross-voting happened among members of Shiv Sena and Congress. BJP's winning candidate claimed that cross-voting happened among members of Shiv Sena and Congress. Of the two candidates fielded by Congress, Bhai Jagtap secured the win while Chandrakant Handore lost. NCP candidates- Ramraje Nimbalkar and Eknath Khadse- and the Shiv Sena nominees- Aamshya Padavi and Sachin Ahir also secured their seats. All the five candidates of the BJP - Pravin Darekar, Ram Shinde, Shrikant Bharatiya, Uma Khapre and Prasad Lad emerged victorious. Maharashtra VidhanParishad Election Results Shiv Sena (Mafia Sena) got 52 votes.12 MLA's Revolted (55 Shiv Sen… - Kirit Somaiya 1655783652000 As many as eleven candidates were in the fray for the elections to the ten seats in the MLC.
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