NAGPUR: The much-awaited election for the post of Maharashtra Legislative Council Chairperson will be held on December 19, confirmed Deputy Chairperson Neelam Gorhe on Tuesday.
Gorhe made this announcement on the second day of the winter session of the state legislature, emphasizing the need to fill this long-standing vacancy. The position of council chairperson has remained vacant since July 7, 2022, when Ramraje Naik-Nimbalkar’s term came to an end.
The upcoming elections come at a time of political interest in Maharashtra, as parties gear up for potential shifts and strategic positioning. The decision to finalize the election date follows careful deliberations amidst the ongoing session and other legislative priorities.
With political parties closely monitoring the development, the appointment of a new legislative council chairperson will be key to advancing governance in the state.
The elections on December 19 are expected to shape the political landscape of Maharashtra as parties aim to secure control of this pivotal role.
Source: Web Team, C6N