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Congress nominee and President Pratibha Patil"s son Raosaheb Shekhawat further consolidates his lead, by a margin of 6,640 votes, over Congress rebel Sunil Deshmukh, at the end of eleventh round of counting in Amravati constituency.
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Union Minister Sushilkumar Shinde"s daughter Praniti (Congress) wins from Solapur Central Assembly constituency in Maharashtra.
Congress leader and Maharashtra Industry Minister Narayan Rane wins from Kudal in Konkan region.
Shivendraraje Bhosale of NCP defeats BJP"s Narendra Patil by over 100,000 votes in Satara constituency.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan wins from Bhokar seat by defeating Independent candidate Madhavrao Kinhalkar.
Maharashtra minister Vijay Singh Mohite Patil (NCP) loses to Bharat Bhalke (IND) by over 33,000 votes in Pandharpur constituency in Solapur district.
In Alibaug, PWP nominee Meenakshi Patil defeats Madhu Thakur of Congress by 24,607 votes; NCP"s Suresh Lad won in Karjat defeating trouncing Shiv Sena"s Devendra Satam by 3,402 votes.
Shiv Sena candidate Sanjay Shirsath defeats Congress candidate Chandrabhan Parkhe by 14,213 votes in Aurangabad west constituency.
Ramesh Vanjale (MNS) defeats Vikas Dangat (NCP) by over 13,000 votes in Khadakwasla constituency in Pune.
Girish Bapat (BJP) defeats Rohit Tilak (Cong) by around 8,000 votes in Kasabapeth constituency.
Raju Awale of Janasurajya Shakti Party wins from Hatkanangale in Kolhapur district, defeating his nearest Congress rival, whose name is also Raju Awale, by 2,355 votes.
At Amgoan, Ram Ratan Raut of Congress emerged victorious, defeating his BJP rival Ramesh Narayan Taram by a margin of 6,733 votes.
Arjun Pawar of NCP defeats his CPM rival Jiva Pandu Gavit by 16,113 votes in Kalwan, Nashik district.
In Chiplun, Sadanand Chavan of Shiv Sena wins, routing his NCP rival Ramesh Kadam by 18,484 votes.