Suresh Dhas

Suresh Dhas
Member(elect) of the Maharashtra Legislative Council
Assuming office
22 June 2018
Succeeding Diliprao Deshmukh, Indian National Congress
Personal details
Political party Bharatiya Janata Party

Suresh Dhas is a member of the Maharashtra Legislative council. He was a member of the Nationalist Congress Party before switching to the Bharatiya Janata Party. He won his seat on 11 June 2018 with 526 votes while Ashok Jagdale, the candidate backed by the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), earned 452 votes.[1] Earlier Ramesh Karad had filed a nomination from the NCP but had withdrawn on the last day, forcing NCP and Congress to support an independent member.[2]

References

  1. http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/maharashtra-council-poll-bjps-suresh-dhas-win-osmanabad-latur-beed-seat/article24147055.ece
  2. Ghadyalpatil, Abhiram (2018-06-12). "Setback for NCP, Congress in Maharashtra Council poll". Live Mint. Retrieved 2018-06-13.
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