Lalit Kolhe

Lalit Vijay Kolhe is an Indian politician, who is currently serving as the Mayor of Jalgaon.[1][3] He is affiliated with Bharatiya Janata Party since July 2018.[4][5] He was formerly associated with Maharashtra Navnirman Sena.[6][7]

Lalit Kolhe
Former Mayor of Jalgaon
In office
September 2017[1]
Preceded byNitin Ladda
Deputy Mayor of Jalgaon
In office
2016–2017
Corporator, Jalgaon Municipal Corporation
In office
1996–2016
ConstituencyJalgaon Municipal Corporation
Personal details
Born (1975-01-22) 22 January 1975[2]
NationalityIndian
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party (since July 2018)
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena
Khandesh Vikas Aghadi

He was elected as the Mayor of Jalgaon in September 2017, succeeded by Nitin Ladda.[1] Before his appointment to Mayor of Jalgaon Municipal Corporation, he was serving as the Jalgaon's deputy mayor, with support of MNS and Khandesh Vikas Aghadi, a party led by former Maharashtra Minister Suresh Jain.[8]

He unsuccessfully contested the 2009 and 2014 legislative assembly election from Jalgaon (Assembly constituency) on the ticket of MNS.[9][10]

Kolhe served as a corporator to the Jalgaon Municipal Corporation for Ward No.17-B from 1996 to 2016.[11]

He also served as the Nagpur district president of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena[2] and he resigned from his post in November 2014.[12]

Positions held
#FromToPositionRefs.
012017IncumbentMayor of Jalgaon[1]
0220162017Deputy Mayor of Jalgaon[8]
0319962016Corporator, Jalgaon Municipal Corporation[11]
04-2014Chief, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena, Jalgaon district[12]

References
  1. Banerjee, Shoumojit (7 September 2017). "MNS's Kolhe is Jalgaon mayor". The Hindu.
  2. "Mayors's Desk". jcmc.gov.in. 29 August 2019.
  3. "कोल्हे कुटुंबीयांचे जळगाव महापालिकेत वर्चस्व" (in Marathi). Lokmat. 11 July 2018.
  4. "महापौर कोल्हे भाजपवासी". Maharashtra Times (in Marathi). 9 July 2018.
  5. "मनसेचे गटनेते ललित कोल्हे महापौर". Maharashtra Times (in Marathi). 8 September 2017.
  6. Deshpande, Shrinivas (4 August 2018). "BJP scores spectacular victory over Cong-NCP in Sangli and Jalgaon despite Maratha stir civic polls". Hindustan Times.
  7. "जळगावचे महापौर ललित कोल्हे यांच्यासह सहा नगरसेवक भाजपत" (in Marathi). Divya Bhaskar. 9 July 2018.
  8. Shaikh, Zeeshan (27 August 2017). "MNS corporator set to become Jalgaon mayor". The Indian Express.
  9. "Jalgaon Election Results". Elections.in. 29 August 2019.
  10. "General elections to State legislative Assembly 2009" (PDF). Maharashtra.gov.in. 29 August 2019.
  11. "Election Results Archive – Jalgaon City Municipal Corporation Third Term Election". Ejalgaon.com. 29 August 2019.
  12. "MNS leader Lalit Kolhe resigns from his post". Webindia123. 5 November 2014.
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