Rajendra Sukhanand Patni (19 June 1964 – 23 February 2024) was an Indian politician of the

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(BJP). He was a

Member of the Legislative Assembly A member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) is a representative elected by the voters of a constituency to a legislative assembly. Most often, the term refers to a subnational assembly such as that of a state, province, or territory of a country. S ...

from Karanja constituency from Washim District in

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. He was also the member of legislative Council from 1997 to 2003. He won the 2004, 2014 and 2019 Legislative Assembly elections from Karanja. He also succeeded in making the President of the Municipal Council in 2011 and also in 2014. His development work, it is believed, propelled him to this victory. Rajendra Sukhanad Patni died on 23 February 2024, in Mumbai at the age of 59.

Within BJP

*President,

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BJP, (since 2016)

Legislative career

*Elected to

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– 1997 to 2003 (1st Term) *Elected to

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– 2004 to 2009 (1st Term) *Re-Elected to

– 2014 to 2019 (2nd Term) *Re-Elected to

– 2019 to 2024 (3rd Term)

References

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