Panaji Assembly constituency

Panaji
Constituency No. 11 for the Goa Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateGoa
DistrictNorth Goa
LS constituencyNorth Goa
Established1963
Total electors22,408[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
8th Goa Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party

Panaji Assembly constituency is one of the 40 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Goa state in India.[2]

It is part of North Goa district.

Members of Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Party
1963 Jack Sequeira United Goans Party
1967 Yaswant Desai United Goans Party (Sequeira Group)
1972 Baban Naik Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
1977 Madhav Bir Janata Party
1980 Vishnu Naik Independent
1984 Joan Gonsalves Indian National Congress
1989
1994 Manohar Parrikar Bharatiya Janata Party
1999
2002
2007
2012
2015^ Sidharth Kuncalienker
2017[3][4]
2017^ Manohar Parrikar
2019^[5][6] Atanasio Monserrate Indian National Congress
2022[7][8] Bharatiya Janata Party

^by-election

Election results

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2022

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2022 Goa Legislative Assembly election: Panaji[1][9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Atanasio Monserrate 6,787 38.96 −12.74
Independent Utpal Parrikar 6071 34.85 N/A
INC Elvis Gomes 3175 18.23 N/A
AAP Valmiki Naik 777 4.46 +1.88
RGP Rajesh Redkar 359 2.06 N/A
NOTA None of the Above 173 0.99 −0.2
Independent Devendra Sundaram 40 0.23 N/A
Independent Yeshwant Madar 37 0.21 N/A
Majority 716 4.11
Turnout 17,419 73.75 +3.75
BJP gain from INC Swing

2019 by-election

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A by-election was held on 19 May 2019, as a result of the demise of incumbent MLA and chief minister Manohar Parrikar.

2019 by-election: Panaji
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Atanasio Monserrate 8,748 51.70 +19.14
BJP Sidharth Kuncalienker 6,990 41.32 −22.15
Goa Suraksha Manch Subhash Velingkar 516 3.05 +1.63
AAP Valmiki Naik 436 2.58 N/A
Independent Dilip Ghadi 13 0.08 N/A
Independent Vijay More 13 0.08 N/A
NOTA None of the above 202 1.19 −0.75
Majority 1,758 10.38
Turnout 16,918
INC gain from BJP Swing +20.65

2017 by-election

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By-election, 2017: Panaji
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Manohar Parrikar 9,862 63.47 +17.77
INC Girish Chodankar 5,059 32.56 −6.97
Goa Suraksha Manch Anand Shirodkar 220 1.42 −0.44
Independent Kenneth Silveira 96 0.62 N/A
NOTA None of the above 301 1.94 +0.93
Majority 4,803 30.91 +24.74
Turnout 15,538 70.00 −8.09
Registered electors 22,196
BJP hold Swing +12.37

2017

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Goa Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Panaji[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Sidharth Sripad Kuncalienker 7,924 45.70 −20.43
United Goans Party Atanasio Monserrate 6,855 39.53 +9.60
AAP Valmiki Naik 1,944 11.21 New
Goa Suraksha Manch Ketan Kirtikumar Prabhu Bhatikar 323 1.86 N/A
NOTA None of the Above 175 1.01 New
NCP Dominic Savio A. E. Fernandes 62 0.36 +0.36
Independent Dilip Ghadi 36 0.21 N/A
Independent Parshuram Dodamani 20 0.12 N/A
Majority 1,069 6.17 −30.02
Turnout 17,403 78.09 −0.41
Registered electors 22,203
BJP hold Swing -15.02

2015 by-election

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A by-election was necessitated following the resignation of incumbent MLA and Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, due to his elevation as the Minister of Defence.

2015 by-election: Panaji
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Sidharth Kuncalienker 9,989 60.71 −5.42
INC Surendra Furtado 5,368 32.63 +2.70
Independent Sameer Kalekar 624 3.79 N/A
Independent Sadanand Vaingankar 140 0.85 N/A
Majority 4,621 28.08 −8.12
Turnout 16,451 71.01 −7.49
Registered electors 23,167
BJP hold Swing -4.06

2012

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2012 Goa Legislative Assembly election: Panaji
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Manohar Parrikar 11,086 66.13 +9.30
INC Yatin Parekh 5,018 29.93 −13.24
CPI Christopher Fonseca 383 2.28 N/A
JD(U) Dominic Savio A. E. Fernandes 172 1.03 N/A
Independent Balaram Karishetty 104 0.62 N/A
Majority 6,068 36.20 +22.54
Turnout 16,763 78.50 +7.78
Registered electors 21,355
BJP hold Swing +11.27

2007

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2007 Goa Legislative Assembly election: Panaji
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Manohar Parrikar 6,004 56.83 +1.25
INC Dinar Purushottam Kamat Tarcar 4,560 43.17 +0.19
Majority 1,444 13.66 +1.06
Turnout 10,564 70.72 +4.90
Registered electors 14,937
BJP hold Swing +0.53

2002 result

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2002 Goa Legislative Assembly election: Panaji
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Manohar Parrikar 5,700 55.58
INC Ramesh Silimkhan 4,408 42.98
SS Pramod Naik 95 0.93
Independent Rajaram Dhuma 52 0.51
Majority 1,292 12.60
Turnout 10,255 65.82
Registered electors 15,581
BJP hold Swing

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Goa General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Goa General Legislative Election 2017". Retrieved 7 June 2021.
  3. ^ The Indian Express (9 March 2017). "Goa elections result 2017: Full list of constituencies and their winners". Archived from the original on 12 December 2023. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  4. ^ Financial Express (11 March 2017). "Goa Election Results 2017: Full list of winners from all constituencies in assembly elections of Goa". Archived from the original on 12 December 2023. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  5. ^ NDTV (27 May 2019). "Newly Elected Goa Lawmakers To Take Oath On Tuesday After Bypolls". Archived from the original on 16 December 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
  6. ^ The Hindu (23 May 2019). "Congress, BJP poised to win one Lok Sabha seat each in Goa". Archived from the original on 16 December 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
  7. ^ Hindustan Times (10 March 2022). "Goa election result 2022: Full list of winners". Archived from the original on 12 December 2023. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  8. ^ India Today (10 March 2022). "Goa Election Result: Full list of winning candidates". Archived from the original on 12 December 2023. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  9. ^ "Panaji Election Result 2022 LIVE: Panaji MLA Election Result & Vote Share - Oneindia".
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