Sentence 1: He was elected as a Chairman of Zilla Parishad ( District Pnachayat ) of Kolhapur in 2012 as an Indian National Congress candidate .
Sentence 2: In 2012 , he was elected Chairman of the Indian National Congress ( District Pnachayat ) of Kolhapur as a candidate for Zilla Parishad .
Question: Do Sentence 1 and Sentence 2 express the same meaning? Yes or No?