It is worth noting that in the battle for 48 seats in Maharashtra during Lok Sabha Elections, only Baramati in Pune district witnessed a direct fight between two women candidates—NCP (SP)’s Supriya Sule and her cousin Ajit Pawar’s wife Sunetra Pawar
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Key Highlights
- Electoral battle this year was interesting owing to vertical splits in two major parties
- Maharashtra’s political landscape has seen a change with women’s representation increasing
- In Lok Sabha polls, two prominent alliances in total, nominated only 15 women candidates
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