‘Settle for Defeat’: Fadnavis Responds To Sharad Pawar’s Commentary On Maharashtra Ballot Effects – News18
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Sharad Pawar previous mentioned a comparability between votes polled and seats received through political events within the Maharashtra meeting polls used to be “sudden.”
Maharashtra’s newly-elected Leader Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday submitted his sharp reaction to Nationalist Congress Birthday celebration (NCP-SP) leader Sharad Pawar’s contemporary remarks on BJP-led Mahayuti’s victory in Maharashtra elections, announcing that the opposition should “settle for defeat” and “introspect.”
Sharad Pawar, whose birthday party may bag best 10 seats within the 288-member meeting, mentioned a comparability between votes polled and seats received through political events within the Maharashtra meeting polls used to be sudden.
Responding to Sharad Pawar’s allegations that Congress and NCP (SP) received fewer seats in spite of getting extra votes than Shiv Sena and Ajit Pawar-led NCP, Fadnavis pointed to the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the place the BJP secured extra votes (1,49,13,914) however received best 9 seats. “In the meantime, Congress gained 96,41,856 votes and received 13 seats,” Fadnavis famous in a put up on X.
“Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde’s birthday party) were given 73,77,674 votes and seven seats, whilst NCP-Sharad Pawar workforce were given 58,51,166 votes and eight seats,” Fadnavis added whilst highlighting the Lok Sabha 2024 election effects.
श्री शरद पवार साहेब, @PawarSpeaksआपण ज्येष्ठ नेते आहात, किमान आपण तरी देशातील जनतेची दिशाभूल करू नका.जास्त मतं मिळूनही कमी जागा कशा?चला 2024 लोकसभेत काय झाले ते पाहू,भाजपाला मतं 1,49,13,914 आणि जागा 9, पण काँग्रेसला मतं 96,41,856 आणि जागा 13.शिवसेनेला 73,77,674 मतं आणि 7…— Devendra Fadnavis (@Dev_Fadnavis) December 7, 2024
It comes after Sharad Pawar whilst addressing a press convention in Kolhapur on Saturday, mentioned, “Congress were given round 80 lakhs whilst the choice of elected individuals from the birthday party is 15. Shiv Sena were given 79 lakh votes with 57 individuals elected. We (NCP-SP) were given 72 lakh votes with 10 individuals elected. Ajit Pawar-led NCP gained 58 lakh votes with 41 individuals elected.”
Within the Maharashtra Meeting polls, the Sharad Pawar-led birthday party contested 87 seats whilst Ajit Pawar’s NCP fought on 59 seats.
“That is simply the knowledge we’re presenting. Commenting on it at this level isn’t suitable since we don’t have any further knowledge,” he mentioned, including gas to the opposition’s ongoing protest over the alleged “misuse” of EVMs within the Maharashtra meeting elections.
The BJP leaders have rejected the allegations towards EVMs, mocking the opposition, announcing they’re searching for excuses to cover their shortcomings.
Pawar mentioned that the Opposition will have to no longer lose center over its rout however return to the individuals who don’t appear to be enthused through the huge victory of the BJP-led Mahayuti within the Maharashtra elections.
The Mahayuti alliance consisting of BJP-NCP-Shiv Sena secured a landslide victory within the November 20 state polls through profitable 230 of the 288 seats.