List of deputy leaders of the house in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
The Deputy Leader of the House of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly is the deputy to the Leader of the House Devendra Fadnavis is the current Deputy Leader of the House of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly as the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra.
| Deputy Leader of the House of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
|---|---|
| सभागृह उप नेते महाराष्ट्र विधानसभा | |
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Incumbent Devendra Fadnavis Ajit Pawar since 03 July 2022 and 17 July 2023 Devendra Fadnavis (since 03 July 2022) and Ajit Pawar (since 17 July 2023) | |
| Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Style | The Honourable |
| Member of | |
| Reports to | Government of Maharashtra |
| Residence | Pune |
| Appointer | Chief Minister of Maharashtra & Cabinet |
| Term length | During the life of the vidhan Sabha (five years maximum) |
| Precursor | Deputy Leader of the House of The Bombay Legislative Assembly (1947–60) |
| Inaugural holder | Marotrao Kannamwar (1960–1962) |
| Formation | 1 May 1960 |
| Salary | ₹ – approximately |
Deputy Leader of the House
The Assembly has a Deputy Leader of the House, who heads the government caucus. The office is provided for in the Legislative Assembly Rules, which defines it as "Chief Minister or any other Minister appointed by Chief Minister". The Rules further mandate that the Chairperson should conduct parliamentary business in consultation with the Leader.[1]
| Name Deputy Leader of the House (Constituency) |
Term | Party | Assembly (Election) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 R. R. Patil Deputy Chief Minister (Tasgaon-Kavathe) |
01 November 2004 | 08 December 2008 | 4 years, 37 days | Nationalist Congress Party | 11th Assembly (2004 election) | |
 Chhagan Bhujbal Deputy Chief Minister (Yevla) |
08 December 2008 | 06 November 2009 | 333 days | Nationalist Congress Party | ||
| Chhagan Bhujbal Deputy Chief Minister (Yevla) |
07 November 2009 | 10 November 2010 | 1 year, 3 days | Nationalist Congress Party | 12th Assembly (2009 election) | |
 Ajit Pawar Deputy Chief Minister (Baramati) |
11 November 2010 | 25 September 2012 | 1 year, 319 days | |||
| Chhagan Bhujbal Additional Charge Minister of Public Works (Excluding Public Undertakings) (Yevla) |
26 September 2012 | 07 December 2012 | 72 days | |||
| Ajit Pawar Deputy Chief Minister (Baramati) |
07 December 2012 | 26 September 2014 | 1 year, 293 days | |||
 Eknath Khadse Minister of Revenue (Muktainagar) |
31 October 2014 | 04 June 2016 | 1 year, 217 days | Bharatiya Janata Party | 13th Assembly (2014 election) | |
 Girish Mahajan Minister of Water Resources (Jamner) |
04 June 2016 | 08 November 2019 | 3 years, 157 days | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
 Eknath Shinde Minister of Home Affairs And Urban Development |
28 November 2019 | 30 December 2019 | 31 days | Shiv Sena | 14th Assembly (2019 election) | |
| Ajit Pawar Deputy Chief Minister (Baramati) |
30 December 2019 | 29 June 2022 | 2 years, 181 days | Nationalist Congress Party | ||
 Devendra Fadnavis (First)Deputy Chief Minister (Nagpur South West) |
03 July 2022 | Incumbent | 1 year, 115 days | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| Ajit Pawar (Second) Deputy Chief Minister (Baramati) |
17 July 2023 | Incumbent | 101 days | Nationalist Congress Party | ||
References
- "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Rules" (PDF). 2009. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
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