Nitin Arjun Pawar

Nitin Arjun Pawar (born 1969) ^[1] is an Indian politician from Maharashtra. He is a member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly from the Kalwan Assembly constituency which is reserved for Scheduled Tribe community in Nashik District. He won the 2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election representing the Nationalist Congress Party. ^[2]

Early life and education

Pawar is from Kalwan, Nashik District, Maharashtra. He is the son of Arjun Tulshiram Pawar. He completed his B.A. in 1991 KTHM College, Nashik which is affiliated with Pune University. ^[1]

Career

Pawar first became an MLA winning the 2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election in the Kalwan Assembly constituency representing the Nationalist Congress Party. He polled 86,877 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Jiva Pandu Gavit of CPM, by a margin of 6,596 votes. ^{[3] [4]} He retained his seat in the 2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election again defeating Jiva Pandu Gavit, by a margin of 8,432 votes. ^[5]

Electoral performance

Election	Constituency	Party		Result	Votes %	Opposition Candidate	Opposition Party		Opposition vote %	Ref
2024	Kalwan		NCP	Won	50.40%	Jiva Pandu Gavit		CPI(M)	46.84%	[6]
2019	Kalwan		NCP	Won	45.03%	Jiva Pandu Gavit		CPI(M)	41.61%

References

1. "Nitin Arjun Pawar(Nationalist Congress Party(NCP)):Constituency- KALWAN (ST)(NASHIK) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
2. "Kalwan Election Results 2019 Live Updates (कळवण): Nitin Arjun A. T. Pawar of NCP Wins". News18. 24 October 2019. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
3. "Kalwan Assembly Election Results 2020 Live Updates, Kalwan Assembly Election Latest News & Updates". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
4. "Kalwan (Maharashtra) Assembly Election Results 2022: Candidate List, Winner, Runner-Up, Latest News and Updates, Videos , Photos". The Indian Express. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
5. "Kalwan Election Result 2024 LIVE: Nitinbhau Arjun (A.T.) Pawar of NCP Wins". News18. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
6. "Maharastra Assembly Election Results 2024 - Kalwan". Election Commission of India. 23 November 2024. Archived from the original on 22 December 2024. Retrieved 22 December 2024.