| Cabinet Type: | Ministry |
| Jurisdiction: | Maharashtra |
| Flag: | File:Seal of Maharashtra.svg |
| Flag Border: | true |
| Date Formed: | 10 March 1985 |
| Date Dissolved: | 1 June 1985 |
| Government Head: | Vasantdada Patil |
| Government Head Title: | Chief Minister |
| State Head: | Idris Hasan Latif (till April 1985) Kona Prabhakara Rao (after April 1985) |
| State Head Title: | Governor |
| Total Number: | 8 Cabinet ministers (Incl. Chief Minister) |
| Political Parties: | Congress |
| Legislature Status: | Majority government |
| Opposition Party: | INC(S) |
| Opposition Leader: |
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| Election: | 1985 |
| Legislature Term: | 5 years |
| Previous: | V. Patil III |
| Successor: | Nilangekar |
After securing a majority in the 1985 Maharashtra legislative elections, the incumbent Chief Minister Vasantdada Patil was re-appointed on 10 March 1985.[1] Patil formed his fourth and last ministry, consisting of 7 cabinet ministers besides him. The cabinet continued for about 3 months, as Patil resigned and was replaced by Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar in June 1985.[2]
The cabinet ministers in Patil's cabinet included: