- Maharashtra’s Minister of Cooperation, Dilip Walse Patil, emerged victorious in a closely contested election against NCP-SP candidate Devdatta Nikam in Ambegaon constituency.
- Walse Patil faced challenges such as anti-incumbency sentiments and a sympathy wave for Sharad Pawar, but managed to secure a narrow win.
- Despite suffering a spinal injury earlier in the year, Walse Patil campaigned vigorously to maintain his lead.
- Devdatta Nikam, supported by Dr. Amol Kolhe, put up a strong fight but ultimately fell short in the election.
- The high voter turnout of 79.01% in Ambegaon made the outcome unpredictable, with Walse Patil holding onto a slim lead of 1661 votes.
- The election results highlight the importance of grassroots campaigning and connecting with voters in rural areas.
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