North Goa Lok Sabha constituency

North Goa Lok Sabha constituency (formerly, Panaji Lok Sabha constituency) is one of the two Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Goa state in western India along with South Goa.[2]

North Goa
GA-1
Lok Sabha constituency
Map
Interactive Map Outlining North Goa Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateGoa
Assembly constituencies20: Mandrem, Pernem, Bicholim, Tivim, Mapusa, Siolim, Saligao, Calangute, Porvorim, Aldona, Panaji, Taleigao, Santa Cruz, St. Andre, Cumbarjua, Maem, Sanquelim, Poriem, Valpoi and Priol
Established2009
Total electors5,80,577[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2024
Preceded byRavi S. Naik

Assembly segments

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Presently, North Goa Lok Sabha parliamentary constituency comprises 20 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies:[3]

# Name [4] District Member Party
1 Mandrem North Goa Jit Arolkar MGP
2 Pernem (SC) Pravin Arlekar BJP
3 Bicholim Chandrakant Shetye Ind
4 Tivim Nilkanth Halarnkar BJP
5 Mapusa Joshua D'Souza BJP
6 Siolim Delilah Lobo[a] BJP
7 Saligao Kedar Naik[b] BJP
8 Calangute Michael Lobo[c] BJP
9 Porvorim Rohan Khaunte BJP
10 Aldona Carlos Alvares Ferreira INC
11 Panaji Atanasio Monserrate BJP
12 Taleigao Jennifer Monserrate BJP
13 Santa Cruz Rodolfo Fernandes[d] BJP
14 St. Andre Viresh Borkar RGP
15 Cumbarjua Rajesh Faldessai[e] BJP
16 Maem Premendra Shet BJP
17 Sanquelim Pramod Sawant BJP
18 Poriem Deviya Rane BJP
19 Valpoi Vishwajit Rane BJP
20 Priol South Goa Govind Gaude BJP
  1. ^ Joined BJP in Sept 2022
  2. ^ Joined BJP in Sept 2022
  3. ^ Joined BJP in Sept 2022
  4. ^ Joined BJP in Sept 2022
  5. ^ Joined BJP in Sept 2022

Members of Parliament

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Year Member Party
Panjim Lok Sabha
1962 Peter Alvares Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
1967 Janardan Jagannath Shinkre Independent
Panaji Lok Sabha
1971 Purushottam Kakodkar Indian National Congress
1977 Amrut Shivram Kansar[5] Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
1980 Sanyogita Rane[6]
1984 Shantaram Naik[7] Indian National Congress
1989 Gopal Mayekar[8] Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
1991 Harish Narayan Prabhu[9] Indian National Congress
1996 Ramakant Khalap Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
1998 Ravi Naik Indian National Congress
1999 Shripad Naik Bharatiya Janata Party
2004
North Goa Lok Sabha
2009 Shripad Naik Bharatiya Janata Party
2014
2019
2024

Election results

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2024 general election

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2024 Indian general election: North Goa
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Shripad Yesso Naik 257,326 56.43  0.69
INC Ramakant Khalap 1,41,311 30.99  7.41
RGP Manoj Parab 45,693 10.02
BSP Milan R Vaingankar 1,625 0.36
NOTA None of the Above 6,328 1.39  0.26
Majority 1,16,015 25.44  6.72
Turnout 4,56,018 77.69  0.64
BJP hold Swing  0.69

2019 general election

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2019 Indian general elections: North Goa
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Shripad Yesso Naik 244,844 57.12 −1.39
INC Girish Chodankar 1,64,597 38.40 +5.86
NOTA None of the above 7,063 1.65 +0.23
AAP Dattatray Padgoankar 4,756 1.11 −2.79
RPI Amit Atmaram Korgoankar 2,809 0.66 +0.66
IND Bhagawant Sadanand Kamant 2,427 0.57 +0.57
IND Aishwarya Arjun Salgoankar 2,132 0.50 +0.50
Majority 80,247 18.72 −8.26
Turnout 4,29,006 77.05 −1.90
BJP hold Swing

2014 general election

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2014 Indian general elections: North Goa[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Shripad Yesso Naik 2,37,903 58.51 +11.39
INC Ravi S. Naik 1,32,304 32.54 +32.54
AAP Dr. Dattaram Desai 15,857 3.90 +3.90
NOTA None of the above 5,770 1.42 −−−
CPI Suhas Naik 5,640 1.39 −1.57
IND Dayanand Narvekar 4,128 1.02 +1.02
Majority 1,05,599 25.98 +23.79
Turnout 4,06,631 78.95
BJP hold Swing

2009 general election

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2009 Indian general elections: North Goa
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Shripad Yesso Naik 1,37,716 47.10
NCP Jitendra Raghuraj Deshprabhu 1,31,363 44.92
CPI Christopher Fonseca 8,646 2.96
MGP Raut Pandurang Dattaram 6,638 2.27
Majority 6,353 2.17
Turnout 2,92,295 60.02
BJP win (new seat)

As Panaji constituency

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2004 general election

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2004 Indian general elections: Panaji
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Shripad Yasso Naik 144,842 56.84
NCP Wilfred de Souza 88,629 34.78
CPI Christopher Oswald Fonseca 7,977 3.13
MGP Paresh Atmaram Raikar 5,377 2.11
SS Sameer Anant Bandodkar 4,027 1.58
Independent Ramesh Sakharam Naik 2,541 1.00
Independent Bhonsle Dhuma Rajaram 1,426 0.56
Majority 56,213
Turnout 254,819 59.86
BJP hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ https://elections24.eci.gov.in/docs/WYKXFehhEH.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  2. ^ "Test of strength as Goa votes today for two Lok Sabha seats - Times of India". The Times of India. 12 April 2014.
  3. ^ "LS polls register 76.82% turnout in Goa, break previous record | iGoa". Archived from the original on 14 April 2014. Retrieved 16 May 2014.
  4. ^ "List of Assembly Constituencies — Goa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
  5. ^ "Lok Sabha". Archived from the original on 16 January 2014. Retrieved 16 May 2014.
  6. ^ "Switching loyalties didn't help most LS candidates". The Times of India. 2 April 2014.
  7. ^ "Lok Sabha". Archived from the original on 16 January 2014. Retrieved 16 May 2014.
  8. ^ "Lok Sabha". Archived from the original on 16 January 2014. Retrieved 16 May 2014.
  9. ^ "Lok Sabha". Archived from the original on 16 January 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  10. ^ "Constituencywise-All Candidates". ECI. Retrieved 23 May 2014.

See also

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