In Pune city, 8 seats at stake for candidates — sitting seat, family hold, political future

“The BJP was apt to alteration candidates successful a fewer seats to springiness accidental to leaders who person joined from different parties. But to debar immoderate hazard successful the existent governmental situation, they person retained the sitting MLAs. This has besides posed a situation for those contesting for different word to beryllium their value and clasp their household clout,” governmental perceiver Sunil Kunjir said.

In the Parvati constituency, sitting BJP MLA Madhuri Misal is contesting for a 4th consecutive term. Misal’s husband, BJP person Satish Misal, had passed distant fewer years ago. Her brother-in-law Baba Misal is besides a BJP leader.

Her contender NCP (SP)’s Ashwini Kadam is contesting for the 2nd clip from the seat. For Congress rebel Ulhas Bagul, who is besides contesting from Parvati, it is an effort to beryllium his significance.

Similarly, successful Khadakwasla seat, sitting BJP legislator Bhimrao Tapkir is contesting for a 4th term.

Initally, the enactment was not definite of fielding him successful this predetermination but to debar immoderate risk, the BJP named him arsenic the campaigner for a 4th time.

Sachin Dodke of NCP (SP) has managed to get enactment summons for the 2nd consecutive clip from Khadakwasla contempt his decision successful the 2019 Assembly polls. So this predetermination is considered arsenic a past accidental for him to triumph the seat.

Political perceiver Suresh Chavan said that determination are 2 sitting legislators whose fathers were metropolis MPs.

“Candidates from established governmental families are nether unit to support live their clout”, helium said.

In Hadapsar, sitting legislator of NCP Chetan Tupe, whose begetter was Vithal Tupe was the Pune metropolis MP, is eyeing to clasp his family’s clasp successful the constituency.

In Shivajinagar, sitting BJP legislator Siddharth Shirole is successful fray for 2nd consecutive time. His begetter Anil Shirole ia erstwhile metropolis MP.

In Pune Cantonment, sitting legislator Sunil Kamble is contesting for the 2nd clip successful constituency which was held by his member Dilip Kamble. Congress has fielded Ramesh Bagwe, a two-time legislator, who is hoping to wrest the seat.

In Vadgaonsheri, sitting NCP legislator Sunil Tingre is contesting against NCP (SP)’s Bapu Pathare, a erstwhile legislator who besides belongs to a governmental family.

BJP’s Chandrakant Patil, who is from Kolhapur, is contesting for a 2nd word from Kothrud successful an effort to get escaped of his “outsider” tag.