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Seven women of 17 contesting win seats; Congress secures 4 victories

Among the prominent winners is Supriya Sule, who secured the Baramati seat for the fourth consecutive time, defeating Sunetra Pawar.

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Maharashtra Lok Sabha Election Results 2024 stated seven out of 17 women candidates fielded by major political parties emerged victorious. Notably, four of these winners were from the Congress party.

Among the prominent winners is Supriya Sule, who secured the Baramati seat for the fourth consecutive time, defeating Sunetra Pawar, the wife of her cousin and Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar. This was the first time two members of the Pawar family contested against each other in their home constituency. Sule won by a margin of 158,333 votes, slightly higher than her 2019 margin, reported PTI. 

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