Valpoi Assembly constituency

{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Goa State, India}}

{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2021}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| name = Valpoi

| mla = Vishwajit Pratapsingh Rane

| party = Bharatiya Janata Party

| state = Goa

| district = North Goa

| loksabha_cons = North Goa

| established = 1989

| reservation = None

| electors = {{formatnum:31958}}{{update after|2027|5}}

| type= SLA

| constituency_no =19

| map_image = File:Valpoi constitution.svg

}}

Valpoi Assembly constituency is one of 40 Goa Legislative Assembly constituencies of the state of Goa in southern India, and one of 20 constituencies under North Goa Lok Sabha constituency.{{cite web |url=https://upload.indiacode.nic.in/showfile?actid=AC_CEN_3_20_00030_200233_1517807324510&type=order&filename=Delimitation%20Order,2008.pdf |title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 |pp=110–114 |date=26 November 2008 |access-date= 24 June 2021}}

Members of Legislative Assembly

class="wikitable sortable"
Year

!Member

!colspan="2"|Party

1989Balkrishna Prabhu{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
1994Narahari Haldankar{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
1999Venkatesh Desai{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
2002Narahari Haldankar{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
2007rowspan=5 | Vishwajit Rane{{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}
2012{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}
2017
2017 By-election{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}}
2022

Election results

=Assembly Election 2022=

{{Election box begin|title= 2022 Goa Legislative Assembly election : Valpoi{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/14168-goa-general-legislative-election-2022/ |title=Goa General Legislative Election 2022 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date= 17 May 2022}}{{cite web |url=https://ceogoa.nic.in/pdf/ELECTION/Voter%20Turnout%20GE-2022.pdf |title=General Elections 2022 to Goa Legislatie Assembly - AC wise Voter Turnout |access-date=23 January 2025}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Vishwajit Rane |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=14,462 |percentage=53.62% |change={{decrease}}16.57 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Manoj Parab |party=Revolutionary Goans Party |votes=6,377 |percentage=23.64% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Satyavijay Naik |party=Aam Aadmi Party |votes=2,599 |percentage=9.64% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Manisha Shenvi Usgaonkar |party=Indian National Congress |votes=2,101 |percentage=7.79% |change={{decrease}}18.66 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=411 |percentage=1.52% |change={{decrease}}0.46 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sudesh Madhukar Parab |party=Jai Maha Bharath Party |votes=354 |percentage=1.31% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vishvesh Prabhu |party=Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party |votes=346 |percentage=1.28% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Devidas Gaonkar |party=Shiv Sena |votes=183 |percentage=0.68% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=8,085 |percentage=29.98% |change= {{decrease}}13.76 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=26,970 |percentage=84.41% |change= {{increase}}4.54 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 31,950 |ref = |change= {{increase}}10.65 }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Bharatiya Janata Party |swing= {{decrease}}16.57 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly By-election 2017=

{{Election box begin|title= 2017 GoaLegislative Assembly by-election : Valpoi{{cite web |url=https://hindi.eci.gov.in/files/category/102-%E0%A4%89%E0%A4%AA-%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%A8-%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87-%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A3%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE-2017/|title=उप-निर्वाचन के परिणाम 2017|access-date=22 January 2025|archive-url= |archive-date=}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Vishwajit Rane |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=16,188 |percentage=70.19% |change={{increase}}39.33 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Roy Naik |party=Indian National Congress |votes=6,101 |percentage=26.45% |change={{decrease}}26.82 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the above |party=None of the above |votes=458 |percentage=1.99% |change={{increase}}0.56 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rohidas Gaonkar |party=Independent politician |votes=316 |percentage=1.37% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=10,087 |percentage=43.74% |change= {{increase}}21.32 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=23,063 |percentage=78.29% |change= {{decrease}}7.96 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 28,874 |ref = |change= {{increase}}0.14 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}16.91 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 2017=

{{Election box begin|title= 2017 Goa Legislative Assembly election : Valpoi{{cite web|title=List of Successful Candidates|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2017/Goa/01ListOfSuccessfulCandidates.xlsx|publisher=Election Commission of India|format=Xlsx|accessdate=22 April 2017}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Vishwajit Rane |party=Indian National Congress |votes=13,493 |percentage=53.28% |change={{decrease}}0.17 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Satyavijay Naik |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=7,815 |percentage=30.86% |change={{decrease}}9.93 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vijay Atmaram Gaonkar |party=Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party |votes=3,246 |percentage=12.82% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ashish V. Kanekar |party=Aam Aadmi Party |votes=410 |percentage=1.62% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=362 |percentage=1.43% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=5,678 |percentage=22.42% |change= {{increase}}9.76 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=25,326 |percentage=87.83% |change= {{decrease}}1.17 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 28,835 |ref = |change= {{increase}}10.50 }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}0.17 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 2012=

{{Election box begin|title= 2012 Goa Legislative Assembly election : Valpoi{{cite report|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2012, to the Legislative Assembly of Goa|publisher=Election Commission of India|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3856-goa-2012/}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Vishwajit Rane |party=Indian National Congress |votes=12,412 |percentage=53.45% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Satyavijay Naik |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=9,473 |percentage=40.79% |change={{increase}}5.07 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Venkatesh Desai |party=Independent politician |votes=805 |percentage=3.47% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ravindra Talaulikar |party=Independent politician |votes=255 |percentage=1.10% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Gajendranath Ramkrishna Usgaonkar |party=Independent politician |votes=184 |percentage=0.79% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,939 |percentage=12.66% |change= {{decrease}}12.49 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=23,223 |percentage=88.64% |change= {{increase}}9.12 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 26,094 |ref = |change= {{increase}}47.68 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Independent politician |swing= {{decrease}}7.42 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 2007=

{{Election box begin|title= 2007 Goa Legislative Assembly election : Valpoi{{cite web|website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2007 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2007/StatReport_AS_2007_GOA_after_IC.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101007042153/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2007/StatReport_AS_2007_GOA_after_IC.pdf |archive-date=7 October 2010 |access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Vishwajit Rane |party=Independent politician |votes=8,590 |percentage=60.87% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Gaonkar Puti |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=5,041 |percentage=35.72% |change={{decrease}}13.74 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Adv. Rohidas Sada Gaonkar |party=Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party |votes=371 |percentage=2.63% |change={{decrease}}1.13 }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,549 |percentage=25.15% |change= {{increase}}22.31 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=14,113 |percentage=79.25% |change= {{increase}}2.70 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 17,669 |ref = |change= {{increase}}9.89 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Bharatiya Janata Party |swing= }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 2002=

{{Election box begin|title= 2002 Goa Legislative Assembly election : Valpoi{{cite web|website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2002 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2002/Stat_rep_se2002_GA.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101007072027/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2002/Stat_rep_se2002_GA.pdf |archive-date=7 October 2010 |access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Narahari Haldankar |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=6,137 |percentage=49.46% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Venkatesh Desai |party=Indian National Congress |votes=5,785 |percentage=46.62% |change={{increase}}8.61 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Katker Suresh Harischandra |party=Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party |votes=466 |percentage=3.76% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=352 |percentage=2.84% |change= {{decrease}}4.94 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=12,409 |percentage=77.04% |change= {{increase}}6.05 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 16,079 |ref = |change= {{increase}}4.08 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 1999=

{{Election box begin|title= 1999 Goa Legislative Assembly election : Valpoi{{cite web|website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1999/StatisticalReportof%20Goa-99.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101007115355/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1999/StatisticalReportof%20Goa-99.pdf|archive-date=7 October 2010 |access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Venkatesh Desai |party=Indian National Congress |votes=4,177 |percentage=38.01% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Narahari Haldankar |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=3,323 |percentage=30.24% |change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Balkrishna Prabhu |party=Independent politician |votes=1,958 |percentage=17.82% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Pednekar Devidas Krishna |party=Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party |votes=1,092 |percentage=9.94% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mahalshekar Ankush Mahadev |party=Goa Vikas Party |votes=280 |percentage=2.55% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Khan Shaukatali Adam |party=Independent politician |votes=158 |percentage=1.44% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=854 |percentage=7.77% |change= {{decrease}}0.67 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=10,988 |percentage=71.12% |change= {{decrease}}8.06 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 15,449 |ref = |change= {{increase}}7.85 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Bharatiya Janata Party |swing= {{decrease}}4.77 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 1994=

{{Election box begin|title= 1994 Goa Legislative Assembly election : Valpoi{{cite web|website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1994 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1994/StaticialReportGOA94.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006094522/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1994/StaticialReportGOA94.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010 |access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Narahari Haldankar |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=4,853 |percentage=42.78% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Balkrishna Prabhu |party=Indian National Congress |votes=3,895 |percentage=34.34% |change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rane Ranjit Jaisingrao |party=Janata Dal |votes=961 |percentage=8.47% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Teli Anant Krishna |party=Independent politician |votes=911 |percentage=8.03% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vincy Gonsalves |party=Communist Party of India |votes=288 |percentage=2.54% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Khan Abdul Razak |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=91 |percentage=0.80% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=958 |percentage=8.45% |change= {{decrease}}2.61 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=11,343 |percentage=77.25% |change= {{increase}}0.51 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 14,324 |ref = |change= {{increase}}10.24 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}10.39 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 1989=

{{Election box begin|title= 1989 Goa Legislative Assembly election : Valpoi{{cite web|website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1994 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/Statistical%20Report%20Goa%201989.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006124346/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/Statistical%20Report%20Goa%201989.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010 |access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Balkrishna Prabhu |party=Indian National Congress |votes=5,436 |percentage=53.17% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Desai Baburao Harijirao |party=Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party |votes=4,306 |percentage=42.12% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Khan Abdul Razak |party=Gomantak Bahujan Samaj Parishad |votes=118 |percentage=1.15% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,130 |percentage=11.05% |change= }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=10,223 |percentage=76.19% |change= }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 12,993 |ref = |change= }}

{{Election box new seat win |winner=Indian National Congress |loser= |swing= }}

{{Election box end}}

See also

References

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