Maharashtra Swabhiman Paksha

Last updated
Maharashtra Swabhiman Paksha
AbbreviationMSP
Leader Narayan Rane
President Narayan Rane
Founder Narayan Rane
Founded17 October 2018(3 years ago) (2018-10-17)
Dissolved15 October 2019(2 years ago) (2019-10-15)
Merged into Bharatiya Janata Party
Colours  Orange
Alliance National Democratic Alliance (2018-2019)

Maharashtra Swabhiman Paksha was founded by Narayan Rane on October 17, 2018. The party was indicated to ally with Bharatiya Janata Party. It was registered in the ECI in December 2018 [1] [2] [3] [4]

Contents

In 2018, he declared support for Bharatiya Janata Party, and was elected to the Rajya Sabha on a BJP nomination. [5]

Merger With BJP

Maharashtra Swabhiman Paksha led by Narayan Rane merged with the Bharatiya Janata Party on October 15, 2019, at Kankavli in presence of Maharasthra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis [6]

Electoral Performance

Lok Sabha Elections

Lok Sabha TermIndian
General Election
Seats
contested
Seats
won
Votes Polled % of
votes
 % of votes in
seats contested
State (seats)Reference
17th Lok Sabha 2019 102,79,70031.040 [7]

Related Research Articles

Shiv Sena Political party in Maharashtra, India

Shiv Sena is a right-wing Marathi regionalist and Hindu ultranationalist political party in India founded in 1966 by cartoonist Bal Thackeray. Originally emerging from nativist movements in Bombay, the party agitates for preferential treatment for the Marathi people over migrants from other parts of India. Its election symbol for Maharashtra is Bow and Arrow. Uddhav Thackeray, Bal Thackeray's son, is party leader and served as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra between 2019 To 29th June 2022.

National Democratic Alliance Coalition of BJP and its political allies

National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is an Indian big tent political alliance led by the right-wing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). It was founded in 1998 and currently controls the government of India as well as the government of 18 Indian states, and 1 Union Territories.

Peasants and Workers Party of India Indian political party

The Peasants and Workers Party of India is a Marxist political party in Maharashtra, India. The party was founded on 13.06.1948, having its roots from the pre-Independence period and has around 1,00,000 members. The influence of the party is largely limited to three districts. The party was founded in Maharashtra by Keshavrao Jedhe of Pune, Shankarrao More, Bhausaheb Raut of Mumbai, Nana Patil of Satara, Tulshidas Jadhav of Solapur, Dajiba Desai of Belgaum, Madhavrao Bagal of Kolhapur, P K Bhapkar and Datta Deshmukh of Ahmednagar, Vithalrao Hande and others.

Narayan Rane Indian politician

Narayan Tatu Rane is an Indian politician and former Chief Minister of Maharashtra. He currently serves as Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in the Second Modi ministry. He has previously held Cabinet Ministry positions for Industry, Port, Employment and Self-employment; Revenue; and Industry in the Government of Maharashtra.

Nitin Gadkari Minister of Road Transport and Highways of India

Nitin Jairam Gadkari is an Indian politician from Maharashtra who is the current Minister for Road Transport & Highways in the Government of India. He is also the longest serving Minister for Road Transport & Highways currently running his tenure for over 8 years. Gadkari earlier served as the President of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from 2009 to 2013. He is also known for his work as the Public Works Department Minister of the State of Maharashtra, where, under his leadership, a series of roads, highways and flyovers across the state were constructed – including the Mumbai-Pune Expressway, India's first six-lane concrete, high-speed expressway. Gadkari is closely associated with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), which is headquartered in his home constituency of Nagpur. He currently represents the Nagpur constituency in the Lok Sabha, and is a lawyer by occupation. During the cabinet reshuffle on 7 July 2021 the portfolio for Ministry of MSME which was under him was reassigned to Narayan Rane, another BJP MP from Maharashtra as a part of cabinet expansion.

The Rashtriya Loktantrik Party is an Indian political party in the state of Rajasthan. The party was founded by rebel Bharatiya Janata Party leader Hanuman Beniwal on the eve of the 2018 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election.

Swabhimani Paksha Indian political party

Swabhimani Paksha is a political party in Maharashtra, India, formed by Raju Shetti, as a political wing of the Swabhimani Shetkari Saghtana after its split from the Shetkari Sanghatana led by Sharad Joshi in 2004. In 2004, Raju Shetti was elected to the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha from Shirol constituency as a Swabhimani Paksha candidate. Later, he was elected to the 15th Lok Sabha in 2009 from Hatkanangle constituency. In 2019, Devendra Mahadevrao Bhuyar was elected to the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha from Morshi constituency as a Swabhimani Paksha candidate.

Kankavli Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra state in Western India. This Assembly constituency is located in the Sindhudurg district.

Harshvardhan Shahajirao Patil, is an Indian politician from Bharatiya Janata Party from Indapur, near Pune in Maharashtra. He quit Indian National Congress in September 2019 after a long association with it.

Gajanan Kirtikar is Leader of Shivsena and a Member of Parliament (MP) from Mumbai North West in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. He has been a Member of Legislative Assembly from Malad assembly constituency in Mumbai from 1990 to 2009. He was state minister for home in Shiv Sena-Bharatiya Janata Party Government.

Nitesh Narayan Rane Indian politician

Nitesh Narayan Rane is an Indian politician and a member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly for the Kankavli vidhansabha constituency. He is the head of the non-governmental organisation "Swabhiman Sanghatana". He is the younger son of former chief minister and senior politician Narayan Rane.

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election

The Indian state of Maharashtra has a bicameral legislature, comprising two houses. The lower house, known as the Legislative Assembly, is directly elected by the people and is the more powerful of the two houses. The upper house, known as the Legislative Council is elected indirectly by several specially designated electorates.

Vishnu Savara was a leader of the Indian Bharatiya Janata Party. His parents belonged to a family of farmers residing in the village of Galtare in Wada, a tehsil in Palghar district. Savara, a cabinet minister for tribal development in the government of Maharashtra, was elected to the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly from the Wada constituency in 1990, 1995, 1999, and 2004. In 2009, after delimitation, he won the Bhiwandi Rural Vidhan Sabha election. In the 2014 assembly election, Savara won the Vikramgad Vidhan Sabha seat.

Prakash Mehta Indian politician

Prakash Mehta is an Indian politician from Maharashtra and a senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He was the President for Mumbai BJP Unit.

Chandrakant Patil Indian politician

Chandrakant Bacchu Patil is an Indian politician who is the Maharashtra state President of Bharatiya Janata Party since 2019. He was the Cabinet Minister in Maharashtra state, for Revenue and Public Works Department excluding Public Undertakings as well as Guardian Minister for Kolhapur, Sangli & Pune district, until 12 November 2019.

Prakash Gunvantrao Bharsakale is a member of the 14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly. He represents the Akot Assembly Constituency of Akola district. He belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party.

Vinayak Mete Indian politician

Vinayak Mete is an Indian politician and a leader of the Shiv Sangram party. He was elected unopposed to the Maharashtra Legislative Council on 3 June 2016. This will be a consecutive term for him. He was a member of Nationalist Congress Party until 2014. He was candidate from Bharatiya Janata Party in 2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election from Beed but lost to Jaydutt Kshirsagar of Nationalist Congress Party.

Anna Dange was an Indian politician and member of the Nationalist Congress Party. Dange was member of the Bharatiya Janata Party and also minister of Rural Development, Water supply, Retired Servicemen welfare in Manohar Joshi's ministry from 1995 to 1999 as well as minister in Narayan Rane's ministry

Karnataka Pragnyavantha Janatha Party (KPJP) is an Indian political party based in Karnataka.

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election Assembly election in Maharashtra

The 2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election was held on 21 October 2019 to elect all 288 members of the state's Legislative Assembly. After a 61.4% turnout in the election, the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Shiv Sena (SHS) won a majority. Following differences over the government formation, the alliance was dissolved, precipitating a political crisis. Since a council of ministers had not been formed after no party could manage to form the government, President's rule was imposed in the state. On 23 November 2019, Devendra Fadnavis was sworn in as the Chief Minister and Ajit Pawar was sworn in as Deputy Chief Minister. However both of them resigned on 26 November 2019 before the floor test and on 28 November 2019, Shiv Sena, NCP, and Congress formed the government under a new alliance Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), with Uddhav Thackeray as the Chief Minister.

References

  1. "Ex-Congress leader Narayan Rane floats new party". rediff.com. MUMBAI. Retrieved June 19, 2019.
  2. "Narayan Rane announces new political party". thehindu.com. MUMBAI. Retrieved October 2, 2017.
  3. "Narayan Rane floats new party, to 'support' BJP govt in Maharashtra". timesofindia.com. MUMBAI. Retrieved June 19, 2019.
  4. "Rane expected to form separate group in BMC". Free Press Journal. MUMBAI. Retrieved June 19, 2019.
  5. Will decide on future of my party within a week: Narayan Rane
  6. "Finally, Konkan strongman Narayan Rane joins BJP - The Hindu".
  7. "General Election 2019 - Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Retrieved 2019-05-23.