The Election Commission of India declared the results of Assembly by-elcetions of Valpoi held on 23rd August 2017.
Valpoi By-Election 2017 Results
| Candidate Name | Party Name | Votes | Satus |
|---|
| Vishwajit Rane | Bhartiya Janta Party | 16,167 | Winner |
| Roy Naik | Indian National Congress | 6,101 | Runner Up |
About Valpoi Assembly Constituency
Valpoi is constituency No. 19 of Goa legislative assembly. It is situated in North Goa district and comes under the North Goa Lok Sabha constituency. Valpoi is an open assembly constituency. Goa has 40 assembly constituencies. According to data with the Election Commission of India, Valpoi assembly constituency has 26,094 registered voters. It comprises 13,168 male and 12,926 female registered voters.
In the 2012 Goa assembly elections, the Congress defeated the BJP by 2,939 votes to win this constituency. Vishwajit Pratapsingh Rane, the winning candidate from Congress, got 12,412 votes. The nearest contender was Satyavijay Subrai Naik of BJP who got 9,473 votes. The voter turnout was 89 %.
Sitting and previous MLAs from Valpoi Assembly Constituency
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Valpoi assembly elections conducted so far.
| Year | A C No. | Constituency Name | Category | Winner | Gender | Party | Votes | Runner Up | Gender | Party | Votes |
|---|
| 1989 | 19 | Valpoi | GEN | Prabhu Balkrishna (Ashok Jairam) | M | INC | 5436 | Desai Baburao Harijirao | M | MAG | 4306 |
| 1994 | 19 | Valpoi | GEN | Haldankar Narahari Tukaram | M | BJP | 4853 | Prabhu Balkrishna Alias (Ashok )Jairam | M | INC | 3895 |
| 1999 | 19 | Valpoi | GEN | Dessai Venkatesh Atmaram | M | INC | 4177 | Haldankar Narhari Tukaram | M | BJP | 3323 |
| 2002 | 19 | Valpoi | GEN | Haldankar Narahari Tukaram | M | BJP | 6137 | Dessai Venkatesh Atmaram | M | INC | 5785 |
| 2007 | 19 | Valpoi | GEN | Rane Vishwajit Pratapsingh | M | IND | 8590 | Gaonkar Puti | M | BJP | 5041 |
| 2012 | 19 | Valpoi | GEN | Vishwajit Pratapsingh Rane | M | INC | 12412 | Satyavijay Subrai Naik | M | BJP | 9473 |
| 2017 | 19 | Valpoi | GEN | Vishwajit Pratapsingh Rane | M | INC | 13493 | Satyavijay Subrai Naik | M | BJP | 7815 |
Last Updated on August 14, 2021