Suresh Gopinath Mhatre (Balya Mama)

Suresh Gopinath Mhatre (Balya Mama)DOCKET NO. 66729

Bhiwandi, Maharashtra Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) election symbolNationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) (NCP(SP))

18TH LOK SABHA

NO CASES ON RECORD

PARTICULARS

AGE
53
EDUCATION
B.N.N. College (Higher Secondary, 1989)
TERMS SERVED
1
PROFESSION BEFORE POLITICS
Businessman (construction and logistics sector)
DECLARED ASSETS
Rs 108 Crore
DYNASTY CONNECTIONS
None reported.

Suresh Gopinath Mhatre, also known as Balya Mama, is a Member of Parliament representing the Bhiwandi constituency in Maharashtra for the Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar).

ASSET DECLARATIONS OVER TIME

2014Details in ECI 2014 MNS candidate affidavit
2024₹108 Cr₹75.7 Cr

PARLIAMENTARY PERFORMANCE

ATTENDANCE
QUESTIONS ASKED
DEBATES PARTICIPATED
MPLADS UTILIZATION
33.0%

SOURCE: 18th Lok Sabha – First-term MP (elected June 2024). Previously did not hold Lok Sabha seat.

MPLADS FUND UTILIZATION

ALLOCATED
₹14.70 Cr
SPENT
₹5.29 Cr
UNSPENT
₹9.41 Cr
UTILIZATION
36.0%
WORKS COMPLETED
11
WORKS RECOMMENDED
153

SOURCE: Empowered Indian (empoweredindian.in/mplads), MPLADS government data

PROMISES TRACKED (3)

0 FULFILLED · 0 BROKEN · 0 IN PROGRESS · 3 UNVERIFIED

  1. 01. Leverage Bhiwandi's logistics and textile industry for economic growth and improved infrastructure.

    UNVERIFIED

    Industrial and Infrastructure Development in Bhiwandi · SOURCE: NCP (SP) Bhiwandi 2024 campaign

  2. 02. Support a comprehensive socio-economic caste census for proportional welfare and reservations.

    UNVERIFIED

    Caste Census · SOURCE: NCP (SP) / INDIA Alliance 2024 Manifesto

  3. 03. Legislate a binding minimum support price for all crops, protecting farmers in the Thane-Bhiwandi belt.

    UNVERIFIED

    MSP Legal Guarantee · SOURCE: NCP (SP) / INDIA Alliance 2024 Manifesto

CONTROVERSIES

  • MyNeta records from older election cycles (2009) show varying legal di

    MEDIUM · ALLEGED

    MyNeta records from older election cycles (2009) show varying legal disclosures; 2024 affidavit declares zero criminal cases. His political career involved multiple party switches across MNS, Shiv Sena, NCP, and NCP (SP). [Verification note: MyNeta data exists for 2009, 2014, and 2024 cycles; specific criminal details vary. 2024 affidavit declares zero cases but older cycles show disclosures.]

    2009 · SOURCE: MyNeta

ELECTORAL HISTORY

2014Bhiwandi (Lok Sabha)MNSLOST
2024Bhiwandi (Lok Sabha)NCP (SP)WON (won by 66,121 votes over incumbent BJP's Kapil Moreshwar Patil)

PARTY SWITCHES

  • MNS
  • Shiv Sena
  • NCP
  • NCP (SP)

SOURCES

  • [1] Wikipedia – Suresh Gopinath Mhatre
  • [2] The Hindu – Bhiwandi candidate affidavit 2024
  • [3] ECI / MyNeta 2024 affidavit
  • [4] ADR India 2024