Jan Surajya Shakti

Vinay Vilasrao Kore
Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
In office
2009–2014
Preceded bySatyajeet Patil
Succeeded bySatyajeet Patil
ConstituencyShahuwadi
Assumed office
2019
Preceded bySatyajeet Patil
ConstituencyShahuwadi
Cabinet Minister, Government of Maharashtra
In office
1 November 2004 – 1 December 2008
GovernorMohammed Fazal
Chief MinisterVilasrao Deshmukh
CabinetSecond Deshmukh ministry
Ministry and Departments
  • Non-conventional Energy
  • Horticulture
Personal details
NationalityIndian
Political partyJan Surajya Shakti
Other political
affiliations
Nationalist Congress Party(before 1999)

Vinay Vilasrao Kore (Savkar) (born 1971)[1] is an Indian politician from the state of Maharashtra.[2][3] He is a three time member of the legislative assembly for Shahuwadi Assembly constituency of Shahuwadi, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra.[4] He is a former state minister and the founder and president of the Jan Surajya Shakti party.[5][6]

Early life and education

Kore is from Sahuwadi, Kolhapur District, Maharashtra. He is the son of Vilasrao Vishwanath Kore. He passed Class 12 in 1990.[1]

Career

Kore won from Shahuwadi Assembly constituency representing Jan Surajya Shakti party in the 2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly elections. He polled votes and defeated his nearest rival, Satyajeet Babasaheb Patil of Shiv Sena by a margin of 27,863 votes.[7]

Earlier in 1999, he won the Panhala Assembly constituency representing the Nationalist Congress Party. Later, he formed his own party, Jan Surajya Shakti, and won the Panhala seat again in 2004.[8]

Awards

  • In 2023, he was awarded 'Lokmat Maharashtrian of the Year' in the business category.[5]

References