Panaji Assembly constituency
Panaji Vidhan Sabha Constituency is one of assembly seats of Goa state.
Member of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Political Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| style="background-color: Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color" | | 1967 | Yaswant Desai | United Goans Superia Group |
| style="background-color: Template:Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party/meta/color" | | 1972 | Babana Naik | Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party |
| style="background-color: Template:Janata Party/meta/color" | | 1977 | Madhav Bir | Janata Party |
| style="background-color: Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color" | | 1980 | Vishnu Naik | Independent |
| rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:Indian National Congress/meta/color" | | 1984 | Joan Gonsalves | Indian National Congress |
| 1989 | |||
| rowspan="8" style="background-color: Template:Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color" | | 1994 | Manohar Parrikar | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 1999 | |||
| 2002 | |||
| 2007 | |||
| 2012 | |||
| 2015 (By Poll) | Sidharth Kuncalienker | ||
| 2017 | |||
| 2017 (By Poll) | Manohar Parrikar | ||
| style="background-color: Template:Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color" | | 2019 (By Poll) | Atanasio Monserrate | Bharatiya Janata Party won on the INC ticket. |
Election results
2019 by-election
A by-election will be held on 19 May 2019, as a result of the demise of incumbent MLA and chief minister Manohar Parrikar.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Atanasio Monserrate | 8,748 | 51.70 | +19.14 | |
| BJP | Sidharth Kuncalienker | 6,990 | 41.32 | −22.15 | |
| GSM | 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
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Manohar Parrikar | 9,862 | 63.47 | +17.77 | |
| INC | Girish Chodankar | 5,059 | 32.56 | −6.97 | |
| GSM | 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 result
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Sidharth Sripad Kuncalienker | 7,924 | 45.70 | −20.43 | |
| UGP | Atanasio Monserrate | 6,855 | 39.53 | +9.60 | |
| AAP | Valmiki Naik | 1,944 | 11.21 | ||
| GSM | Ketan Kirtikumar Prabhu Bhatikar | 323 | 1.86 | ||
| NCP | Dominic Savio A. E. Fernandes | 62 | 0.36 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 175 | 1.01 | ||
| Majority | 1,069 | 6.17 | |||
| Turnout | 17,403 | 78.38 | |||
| Registered electors | 22,203 | ||||
| BJP hold | Swing | -15.02 | |||
2015 by-election
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.
| 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 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 330 | 2.00 | 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 result
| 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 result
| 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
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Manohar Parrikar | 5,700 | 55.58 | ||
| INC | Ramesh Silimkhan | 4,408 | 42.98 | ||
| SHS | 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 | ||||
References
http://www.elections.in/goa/assembly-constituencies/panaji.html