Vasantrao Balwantrao Chavan

Not to be confused with Vasant Chavan.

Vasantrao Balwantrao Chavan
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
4 June 2024 – 26 August 2024
Preceded byPrataprao Govindrao Chikhalikar
Succeeded byRavindra Vasantrao Chavan
ConstituencyNanded, Maharashtra
Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
In office
2009–2019
ConstituencyNaigaon
Personal details
Born(1954-08-15)15 August 1954
Naigaon, Bombay State, India
(present-day Maharashtra)
Died26 August 2024(2024-08-26) (aged 70)
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Political partyIndian National Congress (from 2019)
Other political
affiliations		Independent (till 2019)
Spouse
Sundarbai Chavan
​
(m. 1976)​
Residence
EducationB.Com (II Year)
Source: [Lok Sabha Secretariat]

Vasantrao Balwantrao "V. B." Chavan (15 August 1954 – 26 August 2024) was an Indian politician from Maharashtra. He was elected as an independent member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly representing Naigaon Assembly constituency in 2009. In May 2014, he was appointed to the Legislative Assembly's Public Accounts Committee.[1] He joined the Indian National Congress party in September 2014 and was re-elected to the 13th Maharashtra Assembly as a Congress party member.[2][3]

In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, he was elected to the 18th Lok Sabha representing Nanded constituency.[4] He was trustee and Chairperson of Janta Highschool and College of Agriculture in Naigaon.[5]

Chavan died on 26 August 2024, at the age of 70.[6]

References

  1. ^ "विधानसभा लोकलेखा समितीवर आ. चव्हाण". Dainik Ekmat (in Marathi). 19 May 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
  2. ^ Waghmode, Vishwas (10 September 2014). "Four independent MLAs join Maharashtra Congress in major boost to the party". First Post. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
  3. ^ "Results of Maharashtra Assembly polls 2014". India Today. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
  4. ^ India Today (13 July 2024). "Ex-legislators | In the major league now". Archived from the original on 6 August 2024. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
  5. ^ News Desk, HT (26 August 2024). "Congress Nanded MP Vasantrao Chavan passes away". Retrieved 23 September 2024.
  6. ^ Vasantrao Chavan, Congress veteran and Nanded MP, dies due to prolonged illness
Lok Sabha
Preceded by Member of Parliament
for Nanded
2024 – 2024 		Succeeded by


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