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State: Goa
Constituency: Panaji
Total Votes Polled: 216081
Winner: MAG Khalap Ramakant D 92348
Runner Up: INC Kasar Amrut Shivram 81803
Margin: 10545 (4.96%)

Since 1971 the contest has been between the Congress and the Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party. The MGP won the seat in 1989, lost to the Congress in 1991 and regained it in 1996, with Ramakant Khalap defeating the Congress candidate.

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