Ashok Nete
Indian politician
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Ashok Mahadeorao Nete (born 1 July 1963) is member of the 16th Lok Sabha[2][3] from Gadchiroli–Chimur (Lok Sabha constituency) in Maharashtra state of India associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Preceded byMarotrao Kowase
Succeeded byNamdeo Kirsan
ConstituencyGadchiroli–Chimur
Preceded byMarotrao Kowase
Ashok Nete | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office (2014-2019), (2019 – 2024) [1] | |
| Preceded by | Marotrao Kowase |
| Succeeded by | Namdeo Kirsan |
| Constituency | Gadchiroli–Chimur |
| Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| In office (1999-2004), (2004 – 2009) | |
| Preceded by | Marotrao Kowase |
| Succeeded by | Dr. Namdeo Dalluji Usendi |
| Constituency | Gadchiroli |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 July 1963 Baradpavni, Narkhed Taluka, Nagpur district, Maharashtra |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse |
Archana (m. 1998) |
| Children | Akshata, Ashita, Arnav |
| Yashwantrao Chauhan Open University | |
| Occupation | Businessman, Politician |
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Political career
He was member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly[4] twice: 1999–2004 [5] and 2004–2009.[6][7][8]
He contested 2009 Lok Sabha elections[9] from Gadchiroli-Chimur constituency but lost to Marotrao Kowase of Indian National Congress who got 38.43% votes while Nete secured 35.025% votes.[4] Subsequently he won from this constituency in 2014 and 2019 Lok Sabha election as BJP/NDA candidate.[10][11]
Personal life
Positions held
Within BJP
- Taluka President, BJYM (1991–1994)
- President, ST Morcha Gadchiroli District BJP (1994–1997)
- Vice President, Gadchiroli District BJP (1997–1999)
- State Secretary, ST Morcha BJP, Maharashtra (1999–2001)
- State Secretary, BJP, Maharashtra (2001–2003)
- National Member, SC Morcha BJP, All India(2006–2009)
- State President, SC Morcha BJP Maharashtra (2009–2014)
Legislative
- Member, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly – 2 terms, since 1999[5] & 2004.[14]
- Member 16th Lok Sabha in 2014, Gadchiroli–Chimur (Lok Sabha constituency)[15]