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'''Sudhakar Shamrao Deshmukh''' (born 11 October 1957) was a member of the 13th [[Maharashtra Legislative Assembly]]. He represented the [[Nagpur West (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Nagpur West]] Assembly Constituency. He belongs to the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (BJP)<ref name="IT-20141103">{{cite news|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/maharashtra-assembly-poll-results-bjp-shiv-sena-ncp-congress/1/396659.html|title=Results of Maharashtra Assembly polls 2014 |work=India Today|accessdate=2015-06-17}}</ref> Deshmukh was also member of the 12th Assembly (2009–2014). <ref name="ECI-20150613">{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/Stats_MH_Aug2009.pdf|title=Statistical Report on General Election 2009, to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra|publisher=Election Commission of India|pages=7|accessdate=13 June 2015}}</ref>  

Deshmukh was the president of [[Indian National Congress]]'s (INC)  Nagpur district committee.<ref name="TT-20141008">{{cite news|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1141008/jsp/nation/story_18904887.jsp#.VYJHh_mqqko|title=Divorces set up tussle of turncoats - Maharashtra scramble for defectors, with focus on seats that fell in ex-partners' quotas|last=Hardikar|first=Jaideep|date=2014-10-08|work=The Telegraph|accessdate=18 June 2015}}</ref> Deshmukh, then with the [[Indian National Congress]], was member of [[Maharashtra Legislative Council]] from 1991 to 1996. He joined the BJP in 2000 and was the president of BJP's Nagpur city unit in 2007.<ref name="TOI-20141027">{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/None-can-match-my-track-record-says-MLA-Sudhakar-Deshmukh/articleshow/44943026.cms|title=None can match my track record, says MLA Sudhakar Deshmukh|last=Chakraborty|first=Proshun|date=2014-10-27|work=Times of India|accessdate=18 June 2015}}</ref> Deshmukh is a [[commerce]] [[Undergraduate education#Indian system|graduate]] from [[Nagpur University]].<ref name="TOI-20141007">{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/specials/assembly-elections-2014/maharashtra-news/Only-31-Maharashtra-MLAs-are-graduates-11-postgraduates/articleshow/44532412.cms|title=Only 31% Maharashtra MLAs are graduates, 11% postgraduates|last=Ganjapure|first=Vaibhav|date=2014-10-07|work=Times of India|accessdate=15 June 2015}}</ref>