Name of Member: Shri Vitthal Tupe
Political Party: Indian National Congress
Constituency & State: Pune (Maharashtra)
Lok Sabha Experience: 12
TUPE, SHRI VITTHAL [INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - PUNE (MAHARASHTRA)]
Father's Name Shri Baburao Ganpatrao Tupe
Date of Birth 15 June 1940
Place of Birth Hadapsar, Distt. Pune (Maharashtra)
Marital Status Married on 23 June 1968
Spouse's Name Smt. Leelavati Tupe
Children Two sons and three daughters
Educational Qualifications
Intermediate, Diploma in Agriculture
Educated at Wadia College, Pune (Maharashtra) and in Israel
Profession
Agriculturist, Political and Social Worker
Permanent Address
147/ Magarpatta
Hadapsar, Pune-411028
(Maharashtra)
Tel. (0212) 616861
Present Address
6, South Avenue,
New Delhi-110011
Tel. (011) 3792723
Positions Held
1974-79 Member, Pune Municipal Corporation
1978-90 Member, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (three
terms)
1998 Elected to 12th Lok Sabha
1998-99 Member, Committee on Urban and Rural Development
and its Sub-Committee-I on Urban Affairs and Employment
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Science and
Technology and other Science Departments
Special Interests
Upliftment of the downtrodden and betterment of the
rural farmers and slum dwellers; and striving for
social justice for economically backward classes and
the minorities
Favourite Pastime and Recreation
Attending folk music concerts and watching folk plays
Sports and Clubs
Organiser and coordinator of various sport tournaments
Countries Visited
France, Israel, Switzerland and U.K.
Other Information
Chairman, (i) Sane Guruji Shikshan Sanstha, Hadapsar, Pune,
Maharashtra; (ii) Sadhana Educational Complex of Rayat
Shikshan Sanstha, Maharashtra; and (iii) Yashwant Co-operative
Sugar Factories, Theour, Pune, Maharashtra, 1987-89;
Director, (i) Yashwant Co-operative Sugar Factories, Theour
Pune, Maharashtra, 1985-90 and 1995 onwards; and (ii)
Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation, 1993-95;
and Member, Rayat Shikshan Sanstha, Satara, Maharashtra
Election Result of
Pune Lok Sabha Constituency
Total electorate 13,92,818
Total votes polled 8,30,072
Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates
(1) Shri Vitthal Tupe (I.N.C.) 4,34,915
(2) Shri Suresh Kalmadi (Ind.) 3,41,697
(3) Shri Avinash Dharmadhikari (Ind.) 34,219
(4) Col. Suresh Patil (Ind.) 4,421
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