Vinayak Raut
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
16 May 2014
Preceded byNilesh Rane
ConstituencyRatnagiri-Sindhudurg
Member of Maharashtra Legislative Council
In office
28 July 2012  16 May 2014
Constituencyelected by Legislative Assembly members
Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
In office
1999–2004
Preceded byGurunath Desai
Succeeded byAshok Jadhav
ConstituencyVile Parle
Personal details
Born (1954-03-15) 15 March 1954
Sindhudurg, Bombay State, India
NationalityIndia Indian
Political partyShiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray)
Spouse
Shamal Raut
(m. 1984)
Children2
Parents
  • Bhaurao Raut (father)
  • Rukmini Raut (mother)
ResidenceNew Delhi
Websitevinayakraut.dudaone.com
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Vinayak Raut (born 15 March 1954) is an Indian politician serving as the Member of Parliament, Loksabha. He is leader of Shiv Sena in Lok Sabha representing Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg constituency in the 17th Lok Sabha.[1] Originally from Mumbai, Raut was previously elected as a member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly from Vile Parle of Mumbai for 1999-2004 as a Shiv Sena candidate.[2] He was also elected as a member of Maharashtra Legislative Council from Shiv Sena Party in 2012.[3] He resigned on 27 May 2014 from the Maharashtra Legislative Council.[4] Raut was elected as MP for Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg constituency since the 2014 elections.[5]

Positions held

  • 1985-1992: Councillor, B.M.C., Mumbai
  • 1999-2004: Member, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
  • 2005: All India Party Secretary, Shiv Sena[6]
  • 2012-2014: Member, Maharashtra Legislative Council [7]
  • 2014: Elected to 16th Lok Sabha
  • 2019: Elected to 17th Lok Sabha
  • 2019: Leader Of Lok Sabha Shivsena

See also

References

  1. "Loksabha Election Results 2019 : राज्यातील विजयी उमेदवारांची यादी". 23 May 2019.
  2. "Maharashtra Assembly Election - Partywise Comparison Since 1978". Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
  3. "11 candidates set to get elected unopposed to Maharashtra Council". The Economic Times, Mumbai.
  4. "Press note 36" (PDF). Election Commission of India. 28 July 2014. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  5. "Maharashtra - Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 28 June 2014. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
  6. "Shiv Sena Secretary". shivsena.org. Archived from the original on 12 September 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
  7. "Member of Maharashtra legislative council". infoelections.com.
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