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BICHOLIM

Assembly seat no. 3 in Goa · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1989.

Winner, 1999
RAUT PANDURANG DATTARAM
MAG
Elections held
8
1989–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 8
Margin, 1999
90
0.58% of valid votes

Result, 1999

Winner
Votes
5,089
Vote share
33.04%
Margin
90
Runner-up
BJPPATNEKAR RAJESH TULSHIDAS
Votes
4,999
Vote share
32.46%
Behind by
90
Electors
21,060
Total votes polled
15,402
Valid votes
15,402
NOTA votes
Turnout
73.1%

Full result, 1999

4 candidates · 15,402 valid votes

1999 election →
RAUT PANDURANG DATTARAMMAGwon
5,089
33.0%
PATNEKAR RAJESH TULSHIDASBJP
4,999
32.5%
HARISH NARAYAN PRABHU ZANTYEINC
4,284
27.8%
GAONKAR RAJARAM ARJUNSHS
1,030
6.7%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 8 elections

View all 8
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2022DR. CHANDRAKANT SHETYEIND9,60837.12%NARESH RAJARAM SAWAL318
2017RAJESH PATNEKARBJP10,65445.71%NARESH SAWAL666
2012NARESH RAJARAM SAWALIND8,33139.68%RAJESH T. PATNEKAR1,799
2007PATNEKAR RAJESH TULSIDASBJP9,35250.91%NARESH SAWAL2,695
2002PATNEKAR RAJESH TULSHIDASBJP8,96054.28%RAUT PANDURANG DATTARAM2,560

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%25%50%75%101%19891994199920022007201220172022Turnout

Winning margin

0%4%9%13%17%19891994199920022007201220172022Margin

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.

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