BICHOLIM
Assembly seat no. 3 in Goa · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1989.
Winner, 2022
DR. CHANDRAKANT SHETYE
IND
Elections held
8
1989–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 8
Margin, 2022
318
1.23% of valid votes
Result, 2022
Runner-up
MAGNARESH RAJARAM SAWAL
- Votes
- 9,290
- Vote share
- 35.89%
- Behind by
- 318
Electors
29,082
Total votes polled
25,886
Valid votes
25,886
NOTA votes
341
1.32% of votes polled
Turnout
89.0%
Full result, 2022
5 candidates · 25,886 valid votes
DR. CHANDRAKANT SHETYEINDwon
9,608
37.1%
NARESH RAJARAM SAWALMAG
9,290
35.9%
RAJESH TULSHIDAS PATNEKARBJP
5,141
19.9%
MEGHASHYAM VAMAN RAUTINC
913
3.5%
ANISH AVINASH NAIKRGP
593
2.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | DR. CHANDRAKANT SHETYE | IND | 9,608 | 37.12% | NARESH RAJARAM SAWAL | 318 |
| 2017 | RAJESH PATNEKAR | BJP | 10,654 | 45.71% | NARESH SAWAL | 666 |
| 2012 | NARESH RAJARAM SAWAL | IND | 8,331 | 39.68% | RAJESH T. PATNEKAR | 1,799 |
| 2007 | PATNEKAR RAJESH TULSIDAS | BJP | 9,352 | 50.91% | NARESH SAWAL | 2,695 |
| 2002 | PATNEKAR RAJESH TULSHIDAS | BJP | 8,960 | 54.28% | RAUT PANDURANG DATTARAM | 2,560 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BICHOLIM assembly constituency in 2022?
DR. CHANDRAKANT SHETYE (IND) won BICHOLIM in 2022, by a margin of 318 votes.
Which party has won BICHOLIM the most times?
BJP, with 3 of the 8 wins recorded since 1989.
How many times has BICHOLIM gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1989 to 2022.
Who has won BICHOLIM the most times?
RAUT PANDURANG DATTARAM, with 2 wins between 1989 and 1999.
