Hemant Godse

Hemant Tukaram Godse (born 3 August 1970) is a member of the 17th Lok Sabha of India.[1] He represents Nashik constituency of Maharashtra and is a member of the Shiv Sena. He was previously a member of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena and contested the same constituency in the 2009 elections, but lost to the NCP's Sameer Bhujbal by 24,000 votes.

Hemant Godse
Member, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
16 May 2014
Preceded bySameer Bhujbal
ConstituencyNashik
Personal details
Born (1970-08-03) 3 August 1970
Deolali, Maharashtra, India
Political partyShiv Sena
ResidenceNashik
OccupationPolitician

He defeated NCP strongman and former deputy chief minister of Maharashtra Chhagan Bhujbal who contested from Nationalist Congress Party by 1,87,336 votes by polling 4,94,735 votes against Bhujbal's 3,07,399. He again defeated Samir Bhujbal by 3 lakh votes in 2019 lok sabha election.[2] he became 2nd MP to get repeated term after 56 years.

Positions held
  • 2007-2012: Member, Zila Parishad, Nashik
  • 2008-2009: Member, Senate of Pune University
  • 2012-2014: Elected as Councillor, Nashik Municipal Corporation[3]
  • 2014: Elected to 16th Lok Sabha
  • Sep. 2014 onwards : Member, Standing Committee on Information Technology
  • May 2019: Elected to 17th Lok sabha

References
  1. "Loksabha Election Results 2019 : महाराष्ट्रातील विजयी उमेदवारांची यादी". 23 May 2019.
  2. "ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA, GENERAL ELECTION TO LOK SABHA TRENDS & RESULT 2014". Archived from the original on 12 November 2014. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
  3. "Assembly Election Results Dates Candidate List Opinion/Exit Poll Latest News, Political Consulting Survey Election Campaign Management Company India".
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