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Lok Sabha Election 2024: Check the list of 17 Shiv Sena (UBT) candidates
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut shared the list via a post on X(formerly Twitter).
The Shiv Sena (UBT) on Wednesday announced its 17 candidates in Maharashtra for the upcoming Lok Sabha election 2024.Party leader Sanjay Raut shared the list via a post on X (formerly Twitter).
"With the blessings of Shiv Sena chief Balasaheb Thackeray and the order of Shiv Sena party chief . Uddhavji Thackeray, the list of 17 Lok Sabha candidates of Shiv Sena is coming to be announced.*Mumbai South Central: Announcing the candidature of Shri Anil Desai.Other 16 candidates are as follows," Raut captioned the post.
| Serial Number | Constituency | Candidate Name |
| 1 | Yavatmal-Vashim | Sanjay Deshmukh |
| 2 | Buldhana | Narendra Khedekar |
| 3 | Mawal | Sanjog Waghere-Patil |
| 4 | Sangli | Chandrahar Patil |
| 5 | Hingoli | Nagesh Patil Ashtikar |
| 6 | Sambhajinagar | Chandrakant Khaire |
| 7 | Dharashiv | Omraje Nimbalkar |
| 8 | Shirdi | Bhausaheb Waghchaure |
| 9 | Nashik | Rajabhau Waje |
| 10 | Raigarh | Anant Geete |
| 11 | Sindhudurg-Ratnagiri | Vinayak Raut |
| 12 | Thane | Rajan Vichare |
| 13 | Mumbai Northeast | Sanjay Dina Patil |
| 14 | Mumbai South | Arvind Sawant |
| 15 | Mumbai South Central | Anil Desai |
| 16 | Mumbai Northwest | Amol Keertikar |
| 17 | Parbhani | Sanjay Jadhav |
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As per the list, Shiv Sena (UBT) has renominated five sitting MPs. Sitting MP Arvind Sawant will contest from the Mumbai South constituency. Sitting MPs Sanjay Jadhav and Omraje Nimbalkar have also been renominated.
Shiv Sena (UBT) is an ally of the alliance- Maha Vikas Aghadi(MVA). MVA is also a part of the INDIA bloc spearheaded by the Congress Party. As per reports about MVA's seat sharing in the state, Shiv Sena (UBT) will contest 19 seats, Congress 16, and Sharad Pawar’s NCP nine.
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Meanwhile, NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar) is yet to officially declare its candidates for the Lok Sabha polls. Lok Sabha Election 2024 will be held in Maharashtra in five phases starting from April 19. The state has 48 Lok Sabha seats, the second highest after Uttar Pradesh (80).
