Chetan Vitthal Tupe (born 1971) is an Indian politician from Maharashtra who is an MLA from Hadapsar Assembly constituency in Pune District. He won the 2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election, representing the Nationalist Congress Party.[1]
Chetan Vitthal Tupe | |
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Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 2019 | |
Preceded by | Yogesh Tilekar |
Constituency | Hadapsar |
Personal details | |
Political party | Nationalist Congress Party |
Profession | Politician |
Early life and education
editTupe is from Hadapsar, Pune District, Maharashtra. His father, Vitthal Baburao Tupe, is a farmer. He completed Class 10 in 1986 at Nutan Marathi School, Pune, and dropped out of studies while doing plus two at F.Y.J.C. Laxmanrao Apte School, Pune, in 1991.[2]
Career
editTupe won from Hadaspar Assembly constituency, representing the Nationalist Congress Party in the 2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election. He polled 93,326 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Yogesh Tilekar of the Bharatiya Janata Party, by a margin of 2,820 votes.[3][4] In July 2024, he raised concerns about the destruction of Flamingo habitats in his constituency region due to urbanisation, and in response, the forest minister announced the formation of a committee to protect Flamingo bird habitats.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Hadapsar (Maharashtra) Assembly Election Results 2022: Candidate List, Winner, Runner-Up, Latest News and Updates, Videos , Photos". The Indian Express. Retrieved 2024-10-12.
- ^ "Chetan Vitthal Tupe(Nationalist Congress Party(NCP)):Constituency- HADAPSAR(PUNE) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 2024-10-12.
- ^ Live, A. B. P. "Hadapsar Assembly Election Results 2020 Live Updates, Hadapsar Assembly Election Latest News & Updates". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 2024-10-12.
- ^ "Hadapsar Constituency Election Results 2019: Hadapsar Assembly Seat Details, MLA Candidates & Winner". The Times of India. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
- ^ "Pune: Hadapsar MLA Highlights Flamingo Habitat Protection In Legislative Assembly - PUNE PULSE". 2024-07-06. Retrieved 2024-10-25.