Bhimrao Tapkir is an Indian politician and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Tapkir is a member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly in 2011 (Bypoll), 2014, 2019 from the Khadakwasla constituency assembly constituency in Pune.

Bhimrao Tapkir
Member of Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra
Assumed office
2011
Preceded byRamesh Wanjale
ConstituencyKhadakwasala
Personal details
Born
Bhimrao Dhondiba Tapkir

(1960-09-01) 1 September 1960 (age 64)
Pune
NationalityIndian
Political partyBJP
Children1
ResidenceDhankwadi Pune
ProfessionPolitician, Construction
As of 16 September, 2006

Political career

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MLA Bhimrao Tapkir started his career in 2001 local body election of Pune Municipal Corporation.

He was elected as the Corporator in 2001 election and was re-elected as the corporator in 2006 Pune Municipal Corporation election.

In 2011 after the death of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena firebrand MLA Ramesh Wanjale he was elected as MLA from Khadakwasala Assembly constituency from the BJP.

In 2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election he was elected twice by defeating NCP Candidate Dilip Barate.

In 2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election, he was elected thrice by defeating the NCP Candidate Sachin Dodke.[1][2][3]

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