Bicholim (Goa Assembly constituency)

Bicholim Vidhan Sabha Constituency is one of the 40 Goa Legislative Assembly constituencies of the state of Goa in southern India. Bicholim is also one of the 20 constituencies falling under the North Goa Lok Sabha constituency.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election results

2017 result

2017 Goa Legislative Assembly election: Bicholim
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Rajesh Patnekar 10,654 45.71 +19.94
MGP Naresh Sawal 9,988 42.31 N/A
INC Manohar Shirodkar 1,761 7.45 -23.66
AAP Sainath Patekar 358 1.51 N/A
Goa Praja Party Pandurang Raut 324 1.37 N/A
NOTA None of the above 221 0.93 N/A
Majority 666 3.40 -5.17
Turnout 23,352 89.96
BJP gain from Independent Swing

2012 result

2012 Goa Legislative Assembly election: Bicholim
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Naresh Sawal 8,331 39.68
INC Rajesh Patnekar 6,532 31.11
BJP Manohar Shirodkar 5,411 25.77
AITC Pandurang Raut 720 3.43
Majority 1,799 8.57
Turnout 21,037 88.04
Registered electors 23,894
Independent gain from BJP Swing

References

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