Rohit Patil

{{Short description|Indian politician}}

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| office = Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly

| term_start = 23 November 2024

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| predecessor = Suman Patil

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|office2 = Chief Whip of NCP(SP)

| term_start2 = 2 December 2024

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| occupation = Politician

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| party = NCP(SP)

| constituency1 = Tasgaon-Kavathe Mahankal

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Rohit Raosaheb Patil (born 1999){{Cite web |title=Rohit R. Patil S/O R R Patil(Independent(IND)):Constituency- TASGAON-KAVATHE MAHANKAL(SANGLI) - Affidavit Information of Candidate |url=https://myneta.info/Maharashtra2024/candidate.php?candidate_id=1859 |access-date=2024-11-29 |website=myneta.info}} is an Indian politician from Maharashtra. He is a first time member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly from Tasgaon-Kavathe Mahankal Assembly constituency in Sangli district representing Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) after winning the 2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election.{{Cite web |title=Tasgaon - Kavathe Mahankal Election Result 2024 LIVE: Rohit Suman R.R. Aba Patil of NCPSP Wins |url=https://www.news18.com/elections/tasgaon-kavathe-mahankal-election-result-2024-live-leading-winner-mla-9130234.html |access-date=2024-11-29 |website=News18 |language=en}} He became the youngest member of the legislative assembly.{{Cite news |date=2024-11-24 |title=11 next-gen debutants script victory; Rohit Patil becomes youngest MLA |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolhapur/rohit-patil-makes-history-as-youngest-mla-11-first-time-candidates-win-in-maharashtra-elections/articleshow/115609504.cms |access-date=2025-01-06 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}

Early life and education

Patil is from Tasgaon, Sangli district, Maharashtra. He is born to R. R. Patil, former deputy chief minister, and Suman Patil.{{Cite news |date=2024-11-24 |title=11 next-gen debutants script victory; Rohit Patil becomes youngest MLA |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolhapur/rohit-patil-makes-history-as-youngest-mla-11-first-time-candidates-win-in-maharashtra-elections/articleshow/115609504.cms |access-date=2024-11-29 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}} He completed his BBA at NMIMS, Mumbai.

Career

Patil made his electoral debut winning the 2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election representing Nationalist Congress Party (SP) from Tasgaon-Kavathe Mahankal Assembly constituency. He polled 128,403 votes and defeated his nearest rival and former MP of Sangli, Sanjaykaka Patil of Nationalist Congress Party, by a margin of 27,000 votes.{{Cite web |date=2024-11-23 |title=Rohit Patil Won Tasgaon Kavathe Mahankal Election : महाराष्ट्राला मिळाला सर्वात कमी वयाचा आमदार; एकेकाळी वडील होते गृहमंत्री, आज लेकाने मारली बाजी {{!}} Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha Election Result 2024 : Rohit Patil Won Tasgaon Kavathe Mahankal Assembly Constituency |url=https://www.loksatta.com/elections/maharashtra-youngest-mla-form-assembly-election-2024-rohit-patil-won-from-sangli-tasgaon-kathe-mahankal-vidhan-sabha-constituency-sjr-98-4728541/ |access-date=2024-11-29 |website=Loksatta |language=mr}} Sanjaykaka is an old foe of his father.{{Cite web |date=2024-11-23 |title=Tasgaon Kavathe Mahankal (Maharashtra) Assembly Election Results 2024 Live: Winner, Runner-up, Candidates List |url=https://indianexpress.com/elections/tasgaon-kavathe-mahankal-maharashtra-assembly-election-results-2024-live-winner-runner-up-candidates-9685146/ |access-date=2024-11-29 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}

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