Devendra Fadnavis led BJP government has won the Trust Vote in Maharashtra. The BJP government passed the floor test by voice vote.

BJP's Senior leader Haribhau Bagde has been elected unopposed as speaker of Maharashtra assembly, as Shiv Sena and Congress withdrew the nominations of their candidates at the last moment today. After the scrutiny of the only nomination of Bagde, official announcement of his election was made.

Earlie,r Shiv Sena had fielded Vijay Auti and Congress had fielded Varsha Gaikwad for the Speaker's post. But both the parties decided to withdraw the nominations. Shiv Sena's senior leader Ramdas Kadam said that considering the tradition that the election of the speaker should be unopposed, his party decided to withdraw the nomination. As there was no election for the Speaker's post the proceedings of the trust vote are expected to complete early.