Kolhapur South (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Kolhapur South is one of the 274 Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in Western India.

Members of Legislative Assembly

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2009 Satej Patil [1] Indian National Congress
2014 Amal Mahadik Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 Ruturaj Patil Indian National Congress

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References

  1. "Kolhapur South". Maharashtra Assembly Election 2009. Empowering India. Retrieved 29 October 2014.