Former Maharashtra chief minister and senior Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan on Monday said the Satara Lok Sabha seat has gone to the NCP (SP) in the seat-sharing of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) and the allies will standby the candidate the party fields, reported PTI.

The MVA comprises the Shiv Sena (UBT), Congress and Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar). Sitting NCP MP Srinivas Patil, who had defeated the BJP`s Rajya Sabha member Udayanraje Bhosale in the byelection in 2019, has declined to contest due to health issues.