Praful Patel: Bhandara-Gondia: Praful Patel, Nana Patole fight it out for their party candidates in the paddy belt of Vidarbha
The Bhandara-Gondia seat in Vidarbha, India, is now a contest between the BJP and Congress. The seat, which was previously a BJP-NCP contest, has been contested since 1999. Praful Patel, leader of the NCP, represented the constituency as a Congress MP in 1991, 1996, and 1998. In 2014, Patel lost to Patole, who was then with the BJP. In 2019, BJP fielded Sunil Mendhe, who defeated NCP's Nana Panchbuddhe.
Source: indiatimes.com
