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'''Heena Gavit''' is an Indian [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] politician from [[Maharashtra]]. She is a member of the [[17th Lok Sabha]] (lower house of the [[Indian Parliament]]) from the [[Nandurbar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Nandurbar constituency]]. She is a National Spokesperson of the BJP.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.livemint.com/politics/news/bjp-s-new-team-mukul-roy-tejasvi-surya-promoted-ram-madhav-gets-replaced-11601118571938.html | title=BJP's new team: Mukul Roy, Tejasvi Surya promoted; Ram Madhav gets replaced | publisher=Livemint | date=26 September 2020 | accessdate=8 July 2021}}</ref>
'''Heena Gavit''' is an Indian [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] politician from [[Maharashtra]]. She was a member of the [[Lok Sabha]] from [[2014 Indian general election|2014]] to [[2024 Indian general election|2024]], representing the [[Nandurbar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Nandurbar constituency]]. She is a National Spokesperson of the BJP.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.livemint.com/politics/news/bjp-s-new-team-mukul-roy-tejasvi-surya-promoted-ram-madhav-gets-replaced-11601118571938.html | title=BJP's new team: Mukul Roy, Tejasvi Surya promoted; Ram Madhav gets replaced | publisher=Livemint | date=26 September 2020 | accessdate=8 July 2021}}</ref>


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Dr. Heena Gavit
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
16 May 2014 – 4 June 2024
Preceded byManikrao Hodlya Gavit
Succeeded byGowaal Kagada Padavi
ConstituencyNandurbar
Personal details
Born (1987-06-28) 28 June 1987 (age 37)
Nandurbar
NationalityIndian
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party (2014-2024)
RelationsVijaykumar Krishnarao Gavit (father)[1]
Residence(s)Plot No.6, Viral Vihar Colony,
Khodai Mata Road,
Nandurbar
Maharashtra Pin-425412
Alma materM.B.B.S
M.D. General Medicine
L.L.B
ProfessionDoctor, Politician
As of 28 February, 2015

Heena Gavit is an Indian Bharatiya Janata Party politician from Maharashtra. She was a member of the Lok Sabha from 2014 to 2024, representing the Nandurbar constituency. She is a National Spokesperson of the BJP.[2]

Professional career

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Heena Gavit is the daughter of Vijaykumar Gavit, a Bharatiya Janata Party & Ex-Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) MLA from the Nandurbar Assembly constituency. She is a doctor by profession.[3]

Political career

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In the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, she defeated Manikrao Hodlya Gavit, a nine-time MP from Nandurbar. Manikrao's Indian National Congress held the seat since 1981. Heena's victory of margin was 106905 votes.[4]

Along with Raksha Khadse, she became the youngest MP in the 16th Lok Sabha.[5]

During 2024 Indian General Elections, She was defeated by Adv. Goval Padvi of Indian National Congress by 1,59,120 votes.

Controversy

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On 5 August 2018, the protesters who were observing a dharna outside the Dhule Collector's office for the past 16 days attacked Heena Gavit's car.[6][7][8][9]

References

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  1. ^ "Political dynasties in Maharashtra". Hindustantimes. 27 May 2024. Archived from the original on 15 December 2024. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
  2. ^ "BJP's new team: Mukul Roy, Tejasvi Surya promoted; Ram Madhav gets replaced". Livemint. 26 September 2020. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  3. ^ "BJP fields NCP leader's daughter Heena Gavit in Congress bastion". The Times of India. 21 March 2014.
  4. ^ "Constituency-wise results for Lok Sabha Elections 2014". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 17 May 2014. Retrieved 16 May 2014.
  5. ^ "Youngest winners: Heena Gavit and Raksha Khadse". The Times of India. 16 May 2014.
  6. ^ Staff Reporter (6 August 2018). "Maratha protesters attack BJP MP Heena Gavit's car in Dhule". The Indian Express. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
  7. ^ Staff Reporter (5 August 2018). "Maratha protesters damage BJP MP's car in Dhule". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
  8. ^ Staff Reporter (6 August 2018). "Bandha in Nandurbar to protest attack on local MP's car". The Business Standard. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
  9. ^ Staff Reporter (5 August 2018). "Maratha protesters damage BJP MP Heena Gavit's car in Dhule". Pune Mirror. Archived from the original on 12 August 2018. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
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