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{{Short description|Indian politician}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=February 2025}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Ashok Raosaheb Pawar
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| office = Member of [[Maharashtra Legislative Assembly]]
| term_start = 2019
| term_end = 2024
| constituency = [[Shirur Assembly constituency|Shirur]]
| predecessor = [[Baburao Pacharne]]
| successor = [[Dnyaneshwar Katke]]
| term_start1 = 2009
| term_end1 = 2014
| constituency1 = [[Shirur Assembly constituency|Shirur]]
| predecessor1 = [[Baburao Pacharne]]
| successor1 = [[Baburao Pacharne]]
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| spouse =
| party = [[Nationalist Congress Party]]
| alma_mater =
| profession = Politician
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}}
'''Ashok Pawar''' (born 30 August 1958) is an Indian politician from [[Maharashtra]] who is an MLA from [[Shirur Assembly constituency]] in [[Pune district|Pune District]]. He won the [[2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] representing the [[Nationalist Congress Party]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Live |first=A. B. P. |title=Shirur Assembly Election Results 2020 Live Updates, Shirur Assembly Election Latest News & Updates |url=https://news.abplive.com/maharashtra-election/shirur-assembly-election-result-2019-198.html |access-date=2024-10-12 |website=news.abplive.com |language=en}}</ref>

== Early life and education ==
Pawar is from [[Shirur, Maharashtra|Shirur]], Pune District, Maharashtra. He is the son of Raosaheb Baburao Pawar. He completed his L.L.B. in 1987 at Simboisis Law College, which is affiliated with [[Pune University]]. Earlier, he did B.Sc. in Agricultural Science in 1980, at Agricultural College, Pune, which is affiliated with Mahatma Phule Krishi University, [[Rahuri]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ashok Raosaheb Pawar(Nationalist Congress Party(NCP)):Constituency- SHIRUR(PUNE) - Affidavit Information of Candidate |url=https://www.myneta.info/maharashtra2019/candidate.php?candidate_id=7826 |access-date=2024-10-12 |website=www.myneta.info}}</ref>

== Career ==
Pawar won from Shirur Assembly constituency representing Nationalist Congress Party in the 2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Shirur lok sabha election results 2024: Shirur Winning Candidates List and Vote Share |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/lok-sabha/maharashtra/shirur-constituency-result-13536 |access-date=2024-10-12 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref> He polled 1,45,131 votes and defeated his nearest rival, [[Baburao Pacharne]] of [[Bharatiya Janata Party]], by a margin of 41,504 votes.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Shirur (Maharashtra) Assembly Election Results 2022: Candidate List, Winner, Runner-Up, Latest News and Updates, Videos , Photos |url=https://indianexpress.com/elections/shirur-election-results-in-maharashtra/ |access-date=2024-10-12 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref> He first became an MLA winning the [[2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] defeating Baburao Pacharne by a margin of 7,567 votes.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-10-24 |title=Shirur Election Results 2019 Live Updates (शिरुर) |url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/shirur-election-results-2019-live-updates-winner-loser-leading-trailing-2-2359319.html |access-date=2024-10-12 |website=News18 |language=en}}</ref> However, he lost the next election to Pacharne of BJP in the [[2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]], by a margin of 10,941 votes.<ref name=":0" />

== References ==
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[[Category:1958 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Nationalist Congress Party politicians from Maharashtra]]
[[Category:Maharashtra MLAs 2009–2014]]
[[Category:Maharashtra MLAs 2019–2024]]
[[Category:People from Pune district]]
[[Category:Nationalist Congress Party – Sharadchandra Pawar politicians]]

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