Dr. Heena Gavit | |
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| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 16 May 2014 – 4 June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Manikrao Hodlya Gavit |
| Succeeded by | Gowaal Kagada Padavi |
| Constituency | Nandurbar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1987-06-28)28 June 1987 (age 38) |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party(2014-2024),(Oct 2025 - Present) |
| Other political affiliations | Independent (Nov 2024 - Oct 2025) |
| Relations | Vijaykumar Krishnarao Gavit (father)[1] |
| Residence(s) | Plot No.6, Viral Vihar Colony, Khodai Mata Road, Nandurbar Maharashtra Pin-425412 |
| Alma mater | M.B.B.S M.D. General Medicine L.L.B |
| Profession | Doctor, Politician |
As of 28 February, 2015 | |
Heena Gavit (born 28 June 1987) is an IndianBharatiya Janata Party politician fromMaharashtra. She was a member of theLok Sabha from2014 to2024, representing theNandurbar constituency. She is a National Spokesperson of the BJP.[2]
Heena Gavit is the daughter ofVijaykumar Gavit, aBharatiya Janata Party & Ex-Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)MLA from theNandurbar Assembly constituency. She is a doctor by profession.[3]
In the2014 Lok Sabha elections, she defeatedManikrao Hodlya Gavit, a nine-timeMP from Nandurbar. Manikrao'sIndian National Congress held the seat since 1981. Heena's victory of margin was 106905 votes.[4][5]
Along withRaksha Khadse, she became the youngest MP in the16th Lok Sabha.[6]
During 2024 Indian General Elections, She was defeated by Adv. Goval Padvi of Indian National Congress by 1,59,120 votes.
On 5 August 2018, the protesters who were observing a dharna outside the Dhule Collector's office for the past 16 days attacked Heena Gavit's car.[7][8][9][10]
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| Nationalist Congress Party (5) | |
| Indian National Congress (2) | |
| Swabhimani Paksha (1) | |
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| See alsoRajya Sabha members from MH for | |
