Vinayak Raut

Vinayak Raut
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
16 May 2014 – 4 June 2024
Preceded byNilesh Rane
Succeeded byNarayan 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
Nationality Indian
Political partyShiv Sena (UBT)
Spouse
Shamal Raut
(m. 1984)
Children2
Parents
  • Bhaurao Raut (father)
  • Rukmini Raut (mother)
ResidenceNew Delhi
Websitevinayakraut.dudaone.com
Source: [1]

Vinayak Raut (born 15 March 1954) is an Indian politician & former serving 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. Archived from the original on 18 December 2014.
  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.