Law College Ward No 56 Candidates – Pune Civic Elections 2007

Harshad Oak

Finally found an official list of candidates for the PMC elections. It’s strange that candidates now have just about 10 days to convince the electorate.

As per Sakal dated 20/1/06, the candidates from Ward No 56 – Law College Ward are

  1. Dr. Vaijayanti Patwardhan (Congress)
    • Indian Medical Association (IMA) Pune chapter president.
    • 98908 40026, 98220 39669
    • Election Symbol – Hand
  2. Audumbur Khune (NCP)
    • BA, LLM. Bar Council President
    • 94220 80452
    • Election Symbol – Clock
  3. Vikas Matkari / Mathkari (BJP)
    • Professor at a Commerce College.
    • Cell – 94220 03141
    • Office – 94220 03143
    • Election Symbol – Lotus Flower
  4. Shailesh Vitkar (MNS)
    • Student leader
    • Educational / Professional qualifications not mentioned in leaflet.
    • 93268 82856, 94210 81514
    • Election Symbol – Railway Engine
  5. Shyam / Sham Satpute
    • Former BJP corporator, now rebel candidate
    • Election Symbol
  6. Vilas Ashok Dixit (Hindu Mahasabha)
    • Retired Pharmacist
  7. Narendra Narayan Atre (Independent)
    • Election Symbol – Axe
  8. Rajesh Shende (Independent candidate)
    • President of Akhil Law College Road Parisar
    • 99607 00900
    • Election Symbol – Road Roller

I intend to call up some of these candidates and ask them some questions before I decide whom to vote for. Will write about the interviews next.