Arvind Chandrakant Patil (born 17 March 1968) is an Indian politician who was a member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from

Khanapur, Karnataka Assembly constituency Khanapur Assembly seat is one of the 224 assembly constituencies in the state of Karnataka in India. It is one of the 8 constituencies which make up Uttara Kannada (Lok Sabha constituency). It has been a stronghold of Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti ...

from 2013 to 2018. He is also an Incumbent Director of The Belgaum District Central Co-Operative Bank.

Personal life

Arvind Chandrakant Patil was born at Nandgad in

Khanapur Khanapur officially known as Khanapura is a panchayat town in Belagavi district, Karnataka, India. It is about 26 km from Belagavi. The town is governed by the Khanapur Municipal Council. Khanapur is the headquarters for Khanapur taluk. ...

. He is the son of Chandrakant Patil (father), who served as Mathematics teacher in the local school. He is a Hardworking Social Worker and an Inspiring leader. ACPkhanapur

Political career

In 2013, He won the

14th Karnataka Assembly The 14th Karnataka Legislative Assembly was constituted after the Karnataka Legislative Assembly elections in 2013. 224 constituencies went to the polls on May 5; the votes were counted on May 8; and the results were announced on May 11. Memb ...

by defeating Rafique Khatalsab Khanapuri of

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. He got a total of 37,055 votes while Rafique was at second with 20,903 votes. In 2018, he was defeated by

Anjali Nimbalkar Anjali Nimbalkar is a senior leader and spokesperson of the Indian National Congress. She represents Khanapur of Belgaum district at the Karnataka Legislative Assembly since 2018. She holds MBBS degree with masters in Gynaecology and Laparoscop ...

of Indian National Congress. Anjali got a total of 36,649 votes while BJP candidate Vithal Halagekar was at second with 31,516 votes. In 2020, With support from BJP, Arvind Patil defeated

of the Indian National Congress in The Belagavi District Central Cooperative Bank. Soon after the victory, District Minister

Ramesh Jarkiholi Ramesh Jarkiholi (born 1 May 1960) an Indian politician, former minister of Water Resources in the Government of Karnataka, between 2020 and 2021. As member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), he represents Gokak in the Karnataka Legislative A ...

addressed the media, stating that Arvind would be entering

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soon.

In 2021, He joined Bharatiya Janata Party. ArvindPatilBJP

In 2023, With support of Arvind and Pramod ( Chief Minister of Goa), Vithal Halagekar got elected to the

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from

seat as an candidate of Bharatiya Janata Party by defeating

of Indian National Congress. Vithal Halagekar secured 91834 votes which is 57.04% of the total votes in

(Vidhana Sabha constituency) whereas Anjali secured 37205 votes which is 23.11% of the total votes. Vithal Halagekar won the election with a huge lead of 54629 votes. Arvindpatilwithvithal

References

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