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Deputy Leader of the House of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
सभागृह उप नेते महाराष्ट्र विधानसभा
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Incumbent
Devendra Fadnavis
since 03 July 2022
Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
StyleThe Honourable
Member of
Reports toGovernment of Maharashtra
ResidencePune
AppointerChief Minister of Maharashtra & Cabinet
Term lengthDuring the life of the vidhan Sabha (five years maximum)
PrecursorDeputy Leader of the House of The Bombay Legislative Assembly (1947–60)
Inaugural holderMarotrao Kannamwar
(1960–1962)
Formation1 May 1960
Salary₹ – approximately

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

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)

Eknath Khadse
Minister of Revenue
(Muktainagar) 		31 October 2014 04 June 2016 Bharatiya Janata Party

(BJP)

Thirdenth Assembly
(2014 election)

Girish Mahajan
Minister of Water Resources
(Jamner) 		04 June 2016 08 November 2019 Bharatiya Janata Party

(BJP)

Thirdenth Assembly
(2014 election)
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Ajit Pawar
Deputy Chief Minister
(Baramati) 		30 December 2019 29 June 2022 Nationalist Congress Party

(NCP)

Fourteenth Assembly
(2019 election)
Devendra Fadnavis
Deputy Chief Minister
(Nagpur South West) 		03 July 2022 Incumbent Bharatiya Janata Party

(BJP)

Fourteenth Assembly
(2019 election)

References

  1. ^ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Rules" (PDF). 2009. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
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