PATIL, SHRI UTTAMRAO DEORAO
[INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - YAVATMAL (MAHARASHTRA)]

Father’s Name                  Shri Deorao Patil

Mother’s Name                 Smt. Vatsala Patil

Date of Birth                     25 December 1944

Place of Birth                   Vill. Loni, Distt. Yavatmal (Maharashtra)

Marital Status                   Married

Date of Marriage              19 May 1967

Spouse’s Name                  Smt. Sushila Patil

No. of Sons                        Two

No. of Daughters              One

Educational                      B.Sc. (Agriculture)
Qualifications                   Educated at Government Multi-Purpose High School, Amravati and
                                           Agriculture College, Nagpur (Maharashtra)

Profession                         Agriculturist, Political and Social Worker

Permanent Address           (i)  Loni, Taluk Arni, Mahabali Layout,
                                                Vadgaon Road, Yavatmal-445 001
                                                (Maharashtra)

                                                Tel. (07234) 60423
                                           (ii) 11, Mahabali Nagar, Vadgaon Road,
                                                Yavatmal-445 001 (Maharashtra)
                                                Tel. (07232) 41326

Present Address                17-AB, Tilak Marg,
                                           New Delhi-110 001
                                           Tel. (011) 3782826

Positions Held
 
   1969                            Sarpanch, Gram Panchayat, Loni

   1970                            Member, Panchayat Samiti

   1972-78                       Member, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly

   1974-75                       Member, Committee on Subordinate Legislation, Maharashtra Legislative
                                        Assembly

   1975-76                       Member, Committee on Government Assurances, Maharashtra Legislative
                                        Assembly

   1976                            Member, Panchayat Raj Samiti, Maharashtra

   1977-80                       Joint-Secretary, District Congress Committee (Indira) [D.C.C.(I)], Yavatmal

   1979                            Member, Zila Parishad

   1980                            Elected to 7th Lok Sabha

   1984                            Re-elected to 8th Lok Sabha (2nd term)

   1985-86                       Member, Estimates Committee

   1989                            Re-elected to 9th Lok Sabha (3rd term)

   1991                            Re-elected to 10th Lok Sabha (4th term)

   1998                            Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (5th term)

   1998-99                       Member, Committee on Government Assurances
                                       Member, Committee on Agriculture
                                       Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Science and Technology

   1999                            Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (6th term)

   1999-2000                   Member, Committee on Industry

Social and Cultural Activities    

Undertook padayatra for effective implementation of 20-point programme

Special Interests 

Upliftment of the rural masses

Favourite Pastime and Recreation

Listening to music; electric and electronic experiments and computers

Countries Visited     

Australia, Nepal, Singapore and Thailand

Other Information

President, (i) Students’ Union, College of Agriculture, Nagpur, 1966; (ii) Shetakari Sarva Sewa
Sangh, Mahagaon; and (iii) Rashtriya Shikshan Prasarak Mandal, Mahadeo Sanstha, Loni;
Chairman, Janhit Grahak Bhandar; and Founder Chairman, Shri Shanker Co-operative Sugar
Factory, Yavatmal; Member, Indian Council of Agricultural Research
 

      Total electorate                                             10,07,605
      Total votes polled                                           6,48,805
      Poll percentage                                                 64.39%
      Valid votes                                                     6,15,388

      Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates:

        (1) Shri Uttamrao Deorao Patil     (I.N.C.)     2,58,535     42.01%
        (2) Shri Haribhau Rathod             (B.J.P.)       2,43,309     39.54%
        (3) Shri Rajabhau Thakre             (N.C.P.)        77,968     12.67%
        (4) Shri Kishorebhau Tiwari         (Ind.)             19,076       3.10%