"Vishwajit Rane proposed the name of Pramod Sawant as the Leader of the Legislative Party. Everyone unanimously elected Sawant as the Leader. He will be the Leader of the Legislative Party for the next 5 years", said Narendra Singh Tomar.
In smaller states, fragmentation of votes and individual fiefdoms play a bigger role than the majority's mandate.
The Congress is hoping not to be outwitted this time, while the BJP is trying to overcome anti-incumbency. The smaller parties are taking on the role of kingmakers.
Devidas Gaonkar, Shiv Sena candidate from North Goa’s Valpoi, has the second lowest assets at Rs 25,500.