Ponda Assembly constituency is one of the 40 Goa Legislative Assembly constituencies of the state of Goa in southern India. Ponda is also one of the 20 constituencies falling under South Goa Lok Sabha constituency.
Members of Legislative Assembly
Election results
Assembly Election 2027
2027 Goa Legislative Assembly Election: Ponda| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| BJP | | | | |
| INC | | | | |
| RGP | | | | |
| AAP | | | | |
| NOTA | None of the above | | | |
| Majority | | | |
| Turnout | | | |
| | Swing | | |
Assembly Election 2022
2022 Goa Legislative Assembly election : Ponda| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| BJP | Ravi Naik | 7,514 | 29.08% | 3.21 |
| MGP | Ketan Prabhu Bhatikar | 7,437 | 28.78% | 13.65 |
| INC | Rajesh Verenkar | 6,839 | 26.46% | 11.40 |
| RGP | Sanish Tilve | 1,770 | 6.85% | New |
| Independent | Sandeep Sinai Khandeparkar | 1,237 | 4.79% | New |
| AAP | Surel Tilve | 620 | 2.40% | 0.32 |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 292 | 1.13% | 0.12 |
| Margin of victory | 77 | 0.30% | 11.70 |
| Turnout | 25,842 | 79.32% | 1.74 |
| Registered electors | 32,160 | | 5.21 |
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | 8.79 | |
Assembly Election 2017
2017 Goa Legislative Assembly election : Ponda| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| INC | Ravi Naik | 9,502 | 37.86% | 2.90 |
| BJP | Sunil Desai | 6,492 | 25.87% | New |
| Independent | Rajesh Verekar | 4,529 | 18.05% | New |
| MGP | Lavoo Mamledar | 3,796 | 15.13% | 39.37 |
| AAP | Mulla Mansur Muzawar | 522 | 2.08% | New |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 254 | 1.01% | New |
| Margin of victory | 3,010 | 11.99% | 1.74 |
| Turnout | 25,095 | 82.10% | 0.84 |
| Registered electors | 30,568 | | 6.90 |
| INC gain from MGP | Swing | 16.63 | |
Assembly Election 2012
2012 Goa Legislative Assembly election : Ponda| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| MGP | Lavoo Mamledar | 12,662 | 54.50% | 20.70 |
| INC | Ravi Naik | 9,472 | 40.77% | 0.24 |
| AITC | Sayad Imtiyaz | 502 | 2.16% | New |
| UGDP | Gitesh Gokuldas Naik | 223 | 0.96% | New |
| Independent | Mohan Govind Naik | 189 | 0.81% | New |
| Margin of victory | 3,190 | 13.73% | 7.00 |
| Turnout | 23,234 | 81.24% | 14.87 |
| Registered electors | 28,594 | | 22.86 |
| MGP gain from INC | Swing | 13.97 | |
Assembly Election 2007
2007 Goa Legislative Assembly election : Ponda| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| INC | Ravi Naik | 9,972 | 40.53% | 9.62 |
| MGP | Mamledar Lavoo | 8,316 | 33.80% | 32.63 |
| BJP | Khandeparkar Sandeep | 5,940 | 24.14% | 19.84 |
| JD(S) | Dias Santan | 329 | 1.34% | New |
| Margin of victory | 1,656 | 6.73% | 0.57 |
| Turnout | 24,606 | 66.25% | 1.32 |
| Registered electors | 37,068 | | 17.11 |
| INC hold | Swing | 9.62 | |
Assembly Election 2002
2002 Goa Legislative Assembly election : Ponda| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| INC | Ravi Naik | 10,745 | 50.14% | 1.56 |
| BJP | Naik Shripad Yasso | 9,425 | 43.98% | 16.38 |
| SS | Naik Rohidas Harischandra | 611 | 2.85% | 2.01 |
| MGP | Naik Deelipkumar Vishwanath | 251 | 1.17% | 13.92 |
| Margin of victory | 1,320 | 6.16% | 14.81 |
| Turnout | 21,428 | 67.51% | 0.72 |
| Registered electors | 31,651 | | 10.17 |
| INC hold | Swing | 1.56 | |
Assembly Election 1999
1999 Goa Legislative Assembly election : Ponda| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| INC | Ravi Naik | 9,349 | 48.58% | New |
| BJP | Khedekar Yeshwant Uttam | 5,313 | 27.61% | New |
| MGP | Shet Verekar Shivadas Atmaram | 2,905 | 15.10% | 26.53 |
| Independent | Aguiar Joildo Joao | 1,063 | 5.52% | New |
| SS | Naik Ankush Babuli | 162 | 0.84% | New |
| Independent | Sitaram Balkrishna Kamat | 149 | 0.77% | New |
| Margin of victory | 4,036 | 20.97% | 9.09 |
| Turnout | 19,244 | 66.79% | 1.12 |
| Registered electors | 28,730 | | 13.65 |
| INC gain from MGP | Swing | 6.95 | |
Assembly Election 1994
1994 Goa Legislative Assembly election : Ponda| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| MGP | Shivdas Verekar | 6,931 | 41.63% | 0.84 |
| Independent | Aguiar Joild Joao | 4,953 | 29.75% | New |
| INC | Sulochana Ramakant Katkar | 3,751 | 22.53% | New |
| BSP | Tilve Umesh Pandurang | 339 | 2.04% | New |
| Independent | Naik Prakash Vishnu | 257 | 1.54% | New |
| Margin of victory | 1,978 | 11.88% | 1.42 |
| Turnout | 16,649 | 64.70% | 2.08 |
| Registered electors | 25,279 | | 17.41 |
| MGP hold | Swing | 0.84 | |
Assembly Election 1989
1989 Goa Legislative Assembly election : Ponda| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| MGP | Shivdas Verekar | 6,212 | 42.47% | 2.48 |
| INC | Naik Mohan Govind | 4,267 | 29.17% | New |
| Independent | Sahakari Madhav Atmaram | 2,022 | 13.82% | New |
| BJP | Sunal Narayan Desai | 573 | 3.92% | New |
| Independent | Khanolkar Mahadev Satchit | 484 | 3.31% | New |
| Independent | Mulla Zahirluddin Mirza | 282 | 1.93% | New |
| Independent | Parkar Prakash Shanu | 239 | 1.63% | New |
| Margin of victory | 1,945 | 13.30% | 2.66 |
| Turnout | 14,628 | 66.59% | 9.05 |
| Registered electors | 21,530 | | 0.90 |
| MGP hold | Swing | 2.48 | |
Assembly Election 1984
1984 Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly election : Ponda| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| MGP | Ravi Naik | 7,384 | 44.95% | New |
| INC | Naik Gaunekar Anil Norsu | 4,762 | 28.99% | New |
| Independent | Prabu Ramchandra Tukaram | 2,655 | 16.16% | New |
| Independent | Fonseca Anthonyu Joseph | 666 | 4.55% | New |
| BJP | Korde Madhav Shivram | 282 | 1.93% | New |
| Independent | Kamat Ravindra Pandurang | 111 | 0.76% | New |
| Margin of victory | 2,622 | 15.96% | 11.15 |
| Turnout | 16,428 | 74.98% | 4.04 |
| Registered electors | 21,338 | | 8.34 |
| MGP gain from INC(U) | Swing | 1.69 | |
Assembly Election 1980
1980 Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly election : Ponda| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| INC(U) | Aguiar Joildo Souza | 6,700 | 46.63% | New |
| MGP | Ravi Naik | 6,009 | 41.83% | |
| Independent | Sinai Usgaonkar Attchut Kashiram | 618 | 4.30% | New |
| JP | Chari Ramesh Govind | 496 | 3.45% | New |
| CPI(M) | Khandekar Shankar Krishna | 202 | 1.41% | New |
| Margin of victory | 691 | 4.81% | 1.80 |
| Turnout | 14,367 | 71.21% | 2.01 |
| Registered electors | 19,695 | | 34.51 |
| INC(U) gain from MGP | Swing | 0.91 | |
Assembly Election 1977
1977 Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly election : Ponda| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| MGP | Rhoidas Naik | 4,749 | 45.72% | 11.57 |
| INC | Aguiar Joildo Souza | 4,436 | 42.71% | New |
| JP | Gajanan Raikar | 952 | 9.17% | New |
| Independent | Shinkre Janaradan Jagannath | 134 | 1.29% | New |
| Margin of victory | 313 | 3.01% | 32.89 |
| Turnout | 10,387 | 70.15% | 3.76 |
| Registered electors | 14,642 | | 3.54 |
| MGP hold | Swing | 11.57 | |
Assembly Election 1972
1972 Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly election : Ponda| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| MGP | Rhoidas Naik | 6,052 | 57.29% | 17.18 |
| MGP | Vishwanath Yeshwant Naik | 2,259 | 21.38% | |
| UGP | R Yeshvanta Laximan Pai | 1,152 | 10.90% | New |
| INC | Ghanekar J Hira Nath | 784 | 7.42% | New |
| ABJS | Savant Guiri Venctesh | 107 | 1.01% | New |
| Independent | Sincre Jaganath | 26 | 0.25% | New |
| Margin of victory | 3,793 | 35.90% | 22.23 |
| Turnout | 10,564 | 73.40% | 4.20 |
| Registered electors | 14,141 | | 3.93 |
| MGP hold | Swing | 17.18 | |
Assembly Election 1967
1967 Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly election : Ponda| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| MGP | Shashikala Kakodkar | 7,144 | 74.47% | New |
| UGP | K. S. Dattatray | 1,567 | 16.33% | New |
| Independent | T. D. Purushotam | 266 | 2.77% | New |
| PSP | R. G. Gopinath | 152 | 1.58% | New |
| Independent | N. G. B. Jotkar | 127 | 1.32% | New |
| Independent | S. M. Pudmhanabha | 63 | 0.66% | New |
| Margin of victory | 5,577 | 58.14% | |
| Turnout | 9,593 | 68.49% | |
| Registered electors | 13,606 | | |
| MGP win (new seat) |
See also
Footnotes
External links
- . eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India.
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