Sharad Pawar , Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president and Chairman of BCCI , is all set to contest Loksabha election 2009 from Shirur seat from Pune District of Maharashtra state. Right now the Shirur seat is with Shivsena party.
His Daughter Supriya Sule will be contesting Lok sabha poll 2009 from Baramati seat. Currently Supriya Sule is a Member of Rajyasabha.
Sharad Pawar was par tof Cogress but left the congress on Sonia Gandhi's Foreign Origin Italian Issue. Later , Sharad Pawar Lauched the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) with P Sangma.
Right now NCP is par tof Uniteds Progressive Alliance ( UPA Govermnet led by Manmohan singh of Congress Party )
NCP party President Sharad Pawar has been involved in United Nations and World Health Organisation.
Sharad Pavar is current International Cricket Council Vice President as well.
Best Luck to Him for Lok sabha Election 2009.