Rajesh Tope (politician)
Rajesh Tope is an Indian politician and member of the Nationalist Congress Party. Rajesh Tope won the Ghansawangi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) in 2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election.[1][2] He won the 2009 Assembly Election from the same constituency. This is his third term as a member from Ghansawangi constituency, while before that he was 2 Time MLA from Ambad constituency, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly MLA. He served as the Health Minister of Maharashtra in the Uddhav Thackeray ministry.[3] He also work as a guardian minister of Jalna in his political career.
Rajesh Tope | |
|---|---|
| Cabinet Minister Government of Maharashtra | |
| In office 30 December 2019 – 29 June 2022 | |
| Minister |
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| Governor | Bhagat Singh Koshyari |
| Chief Minister | Uddhav Thackeray |
| Deputy CM | Ajit Pawar |
| Preceded by | Girish Mahajan |
| Cabinet Minister Higher and Technical Education Minister | |
| In office 1999–2014 | |
| Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 1999 | |
| Preceded by | Shivaji Kundlik Chothe |
| Constituency | Ambad Ghansawangi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 11, 1969 Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India |
| Citizenship | India |
| Political party | Nationalist Congress Party |
| Spouse | Manisha Tope |
| Children | 1 son, 1 Daughter |
| Parent | Ankushrao Tope (father) |
| Residence(s) | Jalna, Maharashtra, India |
| Education | Bachelor of Engineering (mechanical) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Constituency
Rajesh Tope represents the Ghansawangi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) in Maharashtra Legislative Assembly.
Political party
Rajesh Tope is from the Nationalist Congress Party.
Positions held
- Maharashtra Legislative Assembly MLA
- Terms in office: 2009-2014[4] & 2014-2019[5]
References
- "Rajesh Tope of NCP WINS the Ghansawangi constituency Maharastra, Maharastra Assembly Election 2014". newsreporter.in. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
- "Winner and Runnerup Candidate in Ghansawangi assembly constituency". elections.in. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
- "Maharashtra Cabinet portfolios announced: Dy CM Ajit Pawar gets finance, Aaditya Thackeray allotted tourism and environment ministry". Firstpost. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
- "List Of Winners In Maharashtra Assembly Polls 2009". indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
- "Maharashtra Ghansawangi Ghansawangi Election Result". electiontrends.in. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
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