Sada Sarvankar is an Indian politician and Shiv Sena leader from Dadar, Mumbai. He is a member of the 13th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly. He represents the Mahim Assembly Constituency.[2] He had been elected to Vidhan Sabha for three terms in 2004, 2014 and 2019.[1][3] Before that he served as Corporator in Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) for three terms from 1992 to 2004 till he was asked to contest Dadar Constituency in 2004.
Sada Sarvankar | |
|---|---|
| Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly[1] | |
| In office 2014–2024 | |
| Constituency | Mahim |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Shiv Sena |
| Children | Samadhan Sarvankar, Priya Gurav |
| Occupation | Politician |
Defection from the Shiv Sena to the Indian National Congress in 2009
editSada Sarvankar had defected from the Shiv Sena to the Indian National Congress because he was denied a ticket by the Shiv Sena for the 2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election.[4][5] Sarvankar joined Congress in the presence of Narayan Rane who is claimed to have engineered Sarvankar's defection.[6] The Congress fielded Sada Sarvankar from the Mahim Assembly seat for the 2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election, a move which had upset many members of the Congress in Maharashtra.[7]
Rejoined the Shiv Sena in 2012
editSada Sarvankar returned to the Shiv Sena before the 2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election, contested and won in Mahim Assembly constituency.[8][9][10]
Positions held
edit- 1992: Elected as Corporator in Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (1st term)
- 1997: Re-elected as Corporator in Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (2nd term)
- 2002: Re-elected as Corporator in Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (3rd term)
- 2002-04: Standing Committee Chairman
- 2004: Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly [3]
- 2014: Re-elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly [1]
- 2019: Re-elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
References
edit- ^ a b c "Sitting and previous MLAs from Mahim Assembly Constituency". elections.in.
- ^ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Mahim Assembly Constituency".
- ^ a b "Maharashtra Election 2004" (PDF).
- ^ "Sena MLA defects to Congress". Hindustan Times. 25 September 2009. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
- ^ "Denied Assembly ticket, Sena MLA Sarvankar joins Congress". rediff.com. 24 September 2009. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
- ^ "Sada Sarvankar defection puts Narayan Rane back on top". DNA. 28 September 2009. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
- ^ "Congmen upset at Sainik's entry". The Times of India. 27 September 2009. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
- ^ "'Land of the loom' returns to Shiv Sena". The Indian Express. 20 October 2014. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
- ^ "SADA SARVANKAR INDUCTED BACK INTO SENA FOLD". The Free Press Journal. 21 March 2012. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
- ^ "Wounded Sena faces a fight for lost turf". The Free Press Journal. 12 October 2014. Retrieved 16 September 2018.