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Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti | |
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| Abbreviation | MES |
| Leader | Manohar Kallappa Kinekar |
| President | Deepak Dalavi |
| Secretary | Maloji Astekar |
| Founder | Vasantrao Patil |
| Founded | 1946 |
| Headquarters | Belgaum |
| Ideology |
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| Colours | Orange |
| ECI Status | Unrecognised Party |
| Alliance | |
| Seats in Lok Sabha | 0 / 543 |
| Seats in Rajya Sabha | 0 / 245 |
| Seats in Belgaum Mahanagara Palike | 07 / 58 (Belgaum Mahanagara Palike) |
| Seats in Karnataka Legislative Assembly and Karnataka Legislative Council | 0 / 224 (Karnataka Legislative Assembly)
0 / 75 (Karnataka Legislative Council) |
| Party flag | |
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| Website | |
| https://mesamithi.in | |
Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti (Committee for Integration with Maharashtra)( abbr. MES) is a linguistic socio-political committee based in Belgaum city in the Indian state of Karnataka.[1] It acts as a party demanding the merger Belagavi district in Karnataka with the Maharashtra.[2] The president of Maharashtra ekikaran samiti for 22 years was late shri Vasantrao Parashram Patil. He was elected twice from Khanapur, Karnataka Assembly constituency.He had stronghold leader from mes in belgaum.He had good relations with NCP chief Sharad Pawar. He was leader of the masses.Since early age he participated in this struggle.
- ^ Ghadyalpatil, Abhiram; Poovanna, Sharan (10 May 2018). "In Marathi-speaking areas of Karnataka, bid for merger with Maharashtra gets election push". Livemint. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
- ^ Mahaprashastra, Ajoy Ashirwad (2 May 2018). "Despite Setbacks, Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti Charges Ahead in Karnataka's Belagavi". The Wire. Retrieved 14 March 2020.