Maha Vikas Aghadi
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The Maha Vikas Aghadi or Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (English: Maharashtra Development Front) or (Marathi: महाविकास आघाडी), abbreviated as MVA, is a state-level political coalition consists of 10 Political Parties Reformed after the 2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election under the leadership of Uddhav Thackeray of SHS (UBT), then Shiv Sena , Sharad Pawar of the NCP and Sonia Gandhi of the INC, along with the support from the Samajwadi Party, PWPI, CPI(M) and several other political parties including Independent MLAs.[10][11] MVA is currently the [12][13] official opposition in Maharashtra Legislature.[14]
Maha Vikas Aghadi | |
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Abbreviation | MVA |
President | Uddhav Thackeray (Shiv Sena (UBT)) |
Chairperson | Sharad Pawar (NCP (SP)) |
Secretary | Balasaheb Thorat (INC) |
Founder | Sharad Pawar |
Founded | 26 November 2019 |
Preceded by | Maha Aghadi |
Ideology | Big tent Factions: Centrism[1] Shivaji Maharaj Thought[2] Nationalism[3] Gandhism[4] Ambedkarism[5] Liberalism[6] Secularism[7] Minority Rights[8] Social democracy[9] |
Alliance | INDIA |
Seats in Lok Sabha | 10 / 48 |
Seats in Rajya Sabha | 9 / 19 |
Seats in Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | 78 / 288 |
Seats in Maharashtra Legislative Council | 21 / 78 |
Number of states and union territories in government | 0 / 31 |
Uddhav Thackeray was elected as the president of the MVA after a meeting on 26 November 2019. He took oath of the office and secrecy on 28 November 2019 as the 19th Chief Minister of Maharashtra state.[15][16]