In this phase, voting will be held in Raigarh, Baramati, Dharashiv Latur, Solapur, Madha, Sangli, Satara, Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg, Kolhapur, Ek Hatkannangle on May 7. A total of 258 candidates are in the fray.
Both the competing alliances are facing the huge challenge of bringing maximum number of voters to the polling booths amid the ongoing heat so that 75 per cent voting takes place in their constituencies on May 7. Both these alliances have intensified efforts in this regard. Voting on 13 seats in the first and second phase was around 6 to 62.71 percent less.
Of the 11 constituencies, the BJP is locked in a straight fight against Congress in Latur and Solapur, against NCP-SP in Madha and Satara, against Shiv Sena-UBT in Sangli and Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg.Ajit Pawar-led NCP is contesting against Shiv Sena-UBT in Raigarh and Dharashiv seats and Sharad Pawar's NCP in Baramati, while Shiv Sena is contesting against Congress in Kolhapur and Shiv Sena-UBT in Hatkanangle.
The BJP included Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and UK Chief Minister Yogi Adiyanath, while the MVA was addressed by NCP-SP chief Sharad Pawar, Shisena-UBT chief Uddhav Thackeray, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi. . Election rallies to energize the workers.
Of these 11 constituencies, it is Sharad Pawar vs Ajit Pawar in Baramati as hectic election campaigns have been conducted for dominance and consolidation of their respective positions in their traditional home turf in the first elections after the NC split in June 2023.
The Sharad Pawar-led NCP has fielded the sitting MP and his daughter Supri Sule against his sister-in-law (Aji Pawar's wife) Sunetra Pawar, who is determined to score a hat-trick.Reiterating their strong opposition to the divisive politics of the BJP, Sharad Pawar and Supriya launched their campaign flagging off the development of Baramati and its future plans. On his part, Ajit Pawar launched his campaign, calling it a contest between Narendra Modi versus Rahul Gandhi and sought votes for Modi to become PM for the third time.
In cooperative-rich and politically vibrant constituencies of Solapur, Madha, Satara and Sangli, the BJP has devoted all resources to spreading its wings.
In Solapur, it removed the sitting MP and nominated its MLA Ram Satput against Congress candidate and MLA Praniti Shinde. BJP is expected to score a hat-trick while Shinde, daughter of former Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde, has worked hard to regain the Congress's lost prestige.In Madha, BJP candidate Ranjit Singh Naik Nimbalkar is facing a tough challenge from NCP-SP candidate Dhairyasheel Mohite-Patil, while in Satara, BJP candidate Chhatrapati Shivaji's descendant Udayanraje Bhosale is facing a tough challenge from NCP-SP candidate and representative of Mathadi workers. Are locked in a direct fight against. Shashikant Shinde.
In Sangli, BJP candidate Sanjay Patil is expected to win for the third time in a triangular contest against Shiv Sena-UBT candidate Chandrahar Patil and Congress rebel and grandson of former chief minister Vasantdada Patil Vishal Patil.
In Kolhapur, Congress candidate Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj is facing Shiv Sena candidate and sitting MP Sanjay Mandlik. In neighboring Hatkanangle, Shiv Sena candidate and sitting MP Dhairyasheel Mane is contesting against Shiv Sena-UBT candidate Satyajit Patil and Swabhimani Shetkari Sangathan founder Raj Shetty.
Of the two seats in the Konkan region, in Raigarh, state NCP chief Suni Tatkare is pitted against Shiv Sena-UBT candidate and former Union minister Anan Geete, while Union minister Narayan Rane is making his Lok Sabha debut from the Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg seat against Shiv. Contesting elections.Vinayak Rau of Sena-UBT who won the 2014 and 2019 elections.
Of the two seats in the water scarcity-hit Marathwada region, Shiv Sena-UB candidate and sitting MP Omraje Nimbalkar is in a direct contest with NCP candidate Archana Patil, wife of his cousin and BJP MLA Rana Jagjit Singh Patil. In Latur, BJP candidate and sitting MP Sudhakar Shringar is fighting against Congress candidate Shivaji Kalge.
Both the competing alliances are facing the huge challenge of bringing maximum number of voters to the polling booths amid the ongoing heat so that 75 per cent voting takes place in their constituencies on May 7. Both these alliances have intensified efforts in this regard. Voting on 13 seats in the first and second phase was around 6 to 62.71 percent less.
Of the 11 constituencies, the BJP is locked in a straight fight against Congress in Latur and Solapur, against NCP-SP in Madha and Satara, against Shiv Sena-UBT in Sangli and Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg.Ajit Pawar-led NCP is contesting against Shiv Sena-UBT in Raigarh and Dharashiv seats and Sharad Pawar's NCP in Baramati, while Shiv Sena is contesting against Congress in Kolhapur and Shiv Sena-UBT in Hatkanangle.
The BJP included Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and UK Chief Minister Yogi Adiyanath, while the MVA was addressed by NCP-SP chief Sharad Pawar, Shisena-UBT chief Uddhav Thackeray, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi. . Election rallies to energize the workers.
Of these 11 constituencies, it is Sharad Pawar vs Ajit Pawar in Baramati as hectic election campaigns have been conducted for dominance and consolidation of their respective positions in their traditional home turf in the first elections after the NC split in June 2023.
The Sharad Pawar-led NCP has fielded the sitting MP and his daughter Supri Sule against his sister-in-law (Aji Pawar's wife) Sunetra Pawar, who is determined to score a hat-trick.Reiterating their strong opposition to the divisive politics of the BJP, Sharad Pawar and Supriya launched their campaign flagging off the development of Baramati and its future plans. On his part, Ajit Pawar launched his campaign, calling it a contest between Narendra Modi versus Rahul Gandhi and sought votes for Modi to become PM for the third time.
In cooperative-rich and politically vibrant constituencies of Solapur, Madha, Satara and Sangli, the BJP has devoted all resources to spreading its wings.
In Solapur, it removed the sitting MP and nominated its MLA Ram Satput against Congress candidate and MLA Praniti Shinde. BJP is expected to score a hat-trick while Shinde, daughter of former Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde, has worked hard to regain the Congress's lost prestige.In Madha, BJP candidate Ranjit Singh Naik Nimbalkar is facing a tough challenge from NCP-SP candidate Dhairyasheel Mohite-Patil, while in Satara, BJP candidate Chhatrapati Shivaji's descendant Udayanraje Bhosale is facing a tough challenge from NCP-SP candidate and representative of Mathadi workers. Are locked in a direct fight against. Shashikant Shinde.
In Sangli, BJP candidate Sanjay Patil is expected to win for the third time in a triangular contest against Shiv Sena-UBT candidate Chandrahar Patil and Congress rebel and grandson of former chief minister Vasantdada Patil Vishal Patil.
In Kolhapur, Congress candidate Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj is facing Shiv Sena candidate and sitting MP Sanjay Mandlik. In neighboring Hatkanangle, Shiv Sena candidate and sitting MP Dhairyasheel Mane is contesting against Shiv Sena-UBT candidate Satyajit Patil and Swabhimani Shetkari Sangathan founder Raj Shetty.
Of the two seats in the Konkan region, in Raigarh, state NCP chief Suni Tatkare is pitted against Shiv Sena-UBT candidate and former Union minister Anan Geete, while Union minister Narayan Rane is making his Lok Sabha debut from the Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg seat against Shiv. Contesting elections.Vinayak Rau of Sena-UBT who won the 2014 and 2019 elections.
Of the two seats in the water scarcity-hit Marathwada region, Shiv Sena-UB candidate and sitting MP Omraje Nimbalkar is in a direct contest with NCP candidate Archana Patil, wife of his cousin and BJP MLA Rana Jagjit Singh Patil. In Latur, BJP candidate and sitting MP Sudhakar Shringar is fighting against Congress candidate Shivaji Kalge.
