ES
Shiv SenaSince 2024Male
Eknath Shinde
Deputy CM
About
Eknath Shinde is the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, having previously served as CM from 2022 to 2024. He led a dramatic rebellion against Uddhav Thackeray in 2022, taking the majority of Shiv Sena MLAs with him and splitting the party. He stepped aside for Fadnavis after the Mahayuti alliance's 2024 victory, retaining the Deputy CM post.
Age
62
In office since
2024
Education
Secondary education; grassroots political career
Constituency
Kopri-Pachpakhadi
Declared Wealth
MyNeta₹15.33 Cr
Total assets
₹0.63 Cr
Liabilities
Net worth: ₹14.70 Crafter liabilities
Source: ECI affidavit — most recent election declaration
No declared cases
No criminal or civil cases declared in affidavit
State Context
StateMaharashtra →
Ruling PartyBJP
CMDevendra Fadnavis
AllianceNDA
Last Election2024
Assembly seats
230 / 288 seats