Valpoi (Goa Assembly constituency)
Valpoi Vidhan Sabha Constituency is one of the 40 Goa Legislative Assembly constituencies of the state of Goa in southern India. Valpoi is also one of the 20 constituencies falling under the North Goa Lok Sabha constituency.
Members of Legislative Assembly
- 1977: Vasu Gaonkar, Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
- 1980: Vasu Gaonkar, Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
- 1984: Vasu Gaonkar, Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
- 1989: Balkrishna Prabhu, Indian National Congress
- 1994: Narahari Haldankar, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1999: Venkatesh Desai, Indian National Congress
- 2002: Narahari Haldankar, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2007: Vishwajit Pratapsingh Rane, Independent
- 2012: Vishwajit Pratapsingh Rane, Indian National Congress
- 2017: Vishwajit Pratapsingh Rane, Indian National Congress
- 2017(by-poll):Vishwajit Pratapsingh Rane, Bharatiya Janata Party
Election results
2017 by-election result
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Vishwajit Rane | 16,188 | 70.19 | +26.53 | |
| INC | Roy Naik | 6,101 | 26.45 | -26.82 | |
| Independent | Rohidas Gaonkar | 316 | 1.37 | N/A | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 458 | 1.99 | +0.57 | |
| Majority | 10,087 | 43.74 | |||
| Turnout | 23,063 | 79.87 | |||
| Registered electors | 28,874 | ||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | +26.68 | |||
2017 result
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Vishwajit Rane | 13,493 | 53.27 | -0.39 | |
| BJP | Satyavijai Naik | 7,815 | 30.85 | -10.11 | |
| MGP | Vijay Gaonkar | 3,246 | 12.81 | N/A | |
| AAP | Ashish Kanekar | 410 | 1.61 | N/A | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 362 | 1.42 | N/A | |
| Majority | 5,678 | 22.42 | +9.72 | ||
| Turnout | 25,382 | 88.03 | |||
| Registered electors | 28,835 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2012 result
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Vishwajit Rane | 12,412 | 53.66 | -7.69 | |
| BJP | Satyavijay Naik | 9,473 | 40.96 | +4.96 | |
| Independent | Venkatesh Desai | 805 | 3.48 | ||
| Independent | Ravindra Talaulikar | 255 | 1.10 | ||
| Independent | Gajendranath Usgaonkar | 184 | 0.80 | ||
| Majority | 2,939 | 12.70 | |||
| Turnout | 23,223 | 89.00 | |||
| Registered electors | 26,094 | ||||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
2007 result
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Vishwajit Rane | 8,590 | 61.35 | ||
| BJP | Puti Gaonkar | 5,041 | 36.00 | ||
| MGP | Rohidas Sadagaonkar | 371 | 2.65 | ||
| Majority | 3,549 | 25.35 | |||
| Turnout | 14,002 | 79.25 | |||
| Registered electors | 17,669 | ||||
| Independent gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
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