Shiv Sena (Uddhav faction) leader Sanjay Raut (file photo)
Preparations for the upcoming assembly elections in Maharashtra have started. Meanwhile, the statement of Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) leader and MP Sanjay Raut has come out on Tuesday. Raut says that the constituent parties of Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) will hold a meeting for the upcoming elections. He said he would speak from September 18 to 20. Meanwhile, the distribution of seats will be discussed.
Talking to reporters, Raut said that which party will contest on which seat in the state will be discussed among the MVAs. The MP said that whatever decision will be taken in the meeting of the constituent parties, whatever formula will be decided regarding the election will be final and the assembly election will also be contested on that basis.
A decision will be taken regarding seat distribution in the meeting
The Shiv Sena MP said that there will be talks on seat sharing among the MVA allies from September 18 to 20. This meeting will continue for three consecutive days. A final decision will be taken regarding the election. He said that which party will contest on which seat will be decided based on its winning ability.
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When asked if the Congress and NCP (SP) have done better than the Shiv Sena (UBT) in the Lok Sabha elections held this year, Raut said that his party Shiv Sena (UBT) has got a large number of votes in both these elections. were done. His party left the Kolhapur, Amravati and Ramtek seats to the Congress. While these seats were traditional Shiv Sena (UBT) seats and the party was contesting elections on them. In such a situation, if Shiv Sena had these seats, it would definitely win. Raut also said that Shiv Sena (UBT) workers also worked hard for NCP (SP) including Baramati seat.
Elections are to be held on 288 seats in Maharashtra
In fact, assembly elections are expected to be held in Maharashtra in the second week of November. Polling is going to be held on 288 seats in the state. The opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) in the state consists of Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT), Nationalist Congress Party-Sharad Chandra Pawar (NCP-SP) and Congress. In the Lok Sabha elections, these parties contested the elections together and performed brilliantly. The ruling grand coalition comprises the Shiv Sena led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) led by Ajit Pawar.