Central to the turnaround in Ajit Pawar's fortunes was the political consultancy handling his campaign - DesignBoxed, which has till now worked mostly with senior Congress leaders like DK Shivakumar, Ashok Gehlot, TS Singh Deo and a few Congress state units.

Nationalist Congress Party chief Ajit Pawar is trailing behind Yugendra Pawar of NCP (Sharad Pawar) in the early trends of vote counting for the Maharashtra Election. Currently, postal votes are being counted. EVM counting will begin at 8.30 AM.

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar is leading in Baramati, a stronghold of the Pawar family, as counting has begun for the Maharashtra assembly elections.

Ajit Pawar, Deputy CM and NCP leader, won the Baramati assembly seat, defeating Yugendra Pawar by over one lakh votes. This victory marks a significant chapter in his rivalry with uncle Sharad Pawar.

Deputy CM and NCP chief Ajit Pawar leads by 3759 votes against nephew Yugendra Pawar in the Baramati assembly constituency in the Pune district. Pawar has gained an early lead in the battle between the two factions of the NCP for the family bastion,

The Maharashtra Assembly constituency of Baramati, a Pawar family stronghold, witnessed a gripping electoral battle between veteran politician and incumbent MLA Ajit Pawar and his nephew, Yugendra Pawar,

Baramati became the stage for a high-stakes faceoff between seasoned politician Ajit Pawar, a seven-term MLA and deputy chief minister, and his young challenger, 32-year-old Yugendra Pawar.

Voters' loyalty has been divided between the seven-term MLA and deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar and his 32-year-old nephew, Yugendra Pawar, backed by the patriarch Sharad Pawar.