This is a partial list of the political families of Maharashtra state in India.
The Thackeray Family
Bal Thackeray (Balasaheb) (1926 – 2012)- founder leader and former chairperson of the Shiv Sena
Uddhav Thackeray, leader and chairperson of the Shiv Sena; son of Balasaheb
Aditya Thackeray, head of Yuva Sena, the youth wing of Shiv Sena; son of Udhav
Raj Thackeray, nephew of Balasaheb. Founded and heads the breakaway faction called Maharashtra Navnirman Sena
The Pawar Family
Sharad Pawar, Former Agriculture Minister of India
Supriya Sule, daughter of Sharad Pawar, Member, Rajya Sabha
Ajit Pawar, nephew of Sharad Pawar; Former Irrigation Minister, Maharashtra
The Shinde Family
Sushilkumar Shinde, Former Central Home Minister of India, Former Ministry of Power, Former Governor of AndhraPradesh, Former Chief Minister of Mahrashtra.
Praniti Shinde, Member of Legislative Assembly from Solapur City Central, Mahrashtra, AICC Media Panelist.
The Khadse Family
Eknath Khadse, Former Agriculture Minister of Maharashtra
Raksha Khadse, Daughter-in-law of Eknath Khadse, MP from Raver constituency
The Patil Family
D. Y. Patil, former Governor of Bihar,India
Sanjay Patil, President D.Y.Patil Group and son of D. Y. Patil
Satej Patil,Former State Home Minister, Maharashtra
Ajeenkya Patil, Son of D. Y. Patil
The Naik Family
Ganesh Naik, Minister of State excise and non conventional energy,Maharashtra
Sanjeev Naik, Member of Parliament
Sandeep Naik, Member of Legislative Assembly
Late Tukaram Naik, EX-Leader of opposition, Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation
Gyaneshwar Naik
Sagar Naik, Mayor, Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation
The Rane Family
Narayan Rane Former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Minister in Congress Government
Nilesh Narayan Rane - Member of Parliament
Nitesh Rane
The Deshmukh Family
Vilasrao Deshmukh (1945 – August 2012 )- MP in the Rajya Sabha, Indian Minister of Science & Technology and Minister of Earth Sciences, Former Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises, Former Minister of Rural Development and Minister of Panchayati Raj, Former Chief Minister of Maharashtra for 2 Terms -
Amit Deshmukh, son of Vilasrao Deshmukh - Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
The Mahajan-Munde Family
Pramod Mahajan(1949 – 2006) - Parliamentary affairs minister in Atal Bihari Vajpayee government
Gopinath Munde (1949-2014) - Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Union Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj in Narendra Modi's Cabinet
Poonam Mahajan - Member of Parliament from Mumbai North Central
Pankaja Munde - Minister of Rural Development, Women and Child Welfare in Devendra Fadnavis government
Pritam Munde - Member of Parliament from Beed
The Fadnavis Family
Shobha Fadnavis - Member of Maharashtra Legislative Council aunt of Devendra Fadnavis
Devendra Fadnavis - Chief Minister of Maharashtra
The Rane Family
Narayan Rane - Chief Minister of Maharashtra
Nilesh Narayan Rane - Member of Parliament from Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg
Nitesh Narayan Rane - Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly form Kankavli
The Ambedkar Family
B. R. Ambedkar - Father of Indian Constitution
Prakash Yashwant Ambedkar - Leader of Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh and grandson of B. R. Ambedkar
Anandraj Ambedkar - Leader of Republican Sena and grandson of B. R. Ambedkar
Bhujbal Family
Chhagan Bhujbal - Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra
Pankaj Bhujbal - Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Sameer Bhujbal - Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly form Nashik
The Dajisaheb Chavan Family
Dajisaheb Chavan - Union Deputy Minister for Defence and Law.
Premalakaki Chavan - Member of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha
Prithviraj Chavan - 17th Chief Minister of Maharashtra
The Shankarrao Chavan Family
Shankarrao Chavan - Union Minister of Finance and Home Affairs and 5th Chief Minister of Maharashtra
Ashok Chavan - 16th Chief Minister of Maharashtra
Ameeta Ashokrao Chavan - Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly form Bhokar
The Dandavate Family
Madhu Dandavate - Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission, Minister of Finance, Minister of Railways
Pramila Dandavate - Member of Parliament from Mumbai North Central
The Dange Family
Shripad Amrit Dange - Founding member of the Communist Party of India
Roza Vidyadhar Deshpande - Member of Parliament from Mumbai North Central
Bani Deshpande - Leader of Communist Party of India
The Gholap Family
Babanrao Gholap - Cabinet Minister of Social Welfare in Maharashtra Government
Yogesh Gholap - Member of the 13th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly from Deolali Vidhan Sabha constituency as member of Shiv Sena
