1996 Indian general election in Maharashtra
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27 April, 2 May, and 7 May 1996
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1996 Indian general election was held in Maharashtra on 27 April, 2 May, and 7 May 1996. Maharashtra returns 48 MPs to the Lok Sabha.
The National Democratic Alliance consisting of BJP and Shiv Sena won 33 seats, while the Congress won 15 seats.[1]
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| Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader(s) | Seats contested | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bharatiya Janata Party | Pramod Mahajan | 25 | |||
| Shiv Sena | Suresh Prabhu | 20 | |||
| Independents | Shankarrao Bajirao Patil | 1 | |||
| Bhosale Jaywantrao Krishna | 1 | ||||
| Matuti Dnyanu Patil | 1 | ||||
| Total | 48 | ||||
Congress Alliance
| Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Seats contested | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian National Congress | Sharad Pawar | 48 | |||
| Total | 48 | ||||
