MLA
Nilkanth Halarnkar
Minister · Fisheries · Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services · Factories and Boilers · Goa
Tivim Constituency · North Goa, Goa
BJPMember, Goa Legislative Assembly
- State: Goa
- District: North Goa
- Position: MLA
- Party: BJP
- Gender: Male
- Profession: Business
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Nilkanth Halarnkar is the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Tivim in Goa, from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He won the seat in the 2022 Goa Legislative Assembly election with 9,414 votes. He currently serves as a minister holding Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services, Factories and Boilers in the Goa government. Check his verified record below and rate his performance on NetaSampark.
Who is Nilkanth Halarnkar?
Nilkanth Halarnkar represents the Tivim Assembly constituency in the Goa Legislative Assembly as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He was elected in the 2022 Goa Legislative Assembly election (results declared ).
Ministerial role
Nilkanth Halarnkar is currently Minister – Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services, Factories and Boilers in the Government of Goa, according to the official council of ministers list (Council of Ministers, Goa Legislative Assembly (per Notification No.1/4/2022-GAD-II(Part-II)/3696 dated 27 Aug 2025; page updated 06 Oct 2026)). Portfolios can change; the official list is the authoritative source.
Nilkanth Halarnkar's assets and affidavit
As declared in his 2022 election affidavit (compiled by ADR/MyNeta):
- Total assets: Rs 8,21,48,820 (about Rs 8.2 crore)
- Total liabilities: Rs 72,25,766 (about Rs 72.3 lakh)
- Criminal cases declared: 0
These figures are self-declared and reflect the position at the time of filing.
- State
- Goa
- District
- North Goa
- Position
- MLA
- Party
- BJP
- Gender
- Male
- Profession
- Business
- Education
- 10th Pass
- Membership
- Sitting
2022
Election result
- Votes
- 9,414
- Vote share
- 39.68%
- Margin
- 2,051
- Runner-up
- Kavita Kandolkar (AITC), 7,363 votes (2022)
- Assets declared
- Rs 8,21,48,820 (as declared in 2022 affidavit)
- Liabilities declared
- Rs 72,25,766 (as declared in 2022 affidavit)
- Criminal cases declared
- 0 (as declared in 2022 affidavit)
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Who is the MLA of Tivim?
Nilkanth Halarnkar is the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Tivim in Goa, from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He won the seat in the 2022 Goa Legislative Assembly election with 9,414 votes. He currently serves as a minister holding Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services, Factories and Boilers in the Goa government.
Which party does Nilkanth Halarnkar belong to?
He belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Is Nilkanth Halarnkar a minister?
Yes. Nilkanth Halarnkar is Minister – Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services, Factories and Boilers in the Government of Goa, as per the official council of ministers list.
How many votes did Nilkanth Halarnkar get in 2022?
He received 9,414 votes (39.68% of valid votes) and won by 2,051 votes over Kavita Kandolkar (AITC), per ECI.
What is Nilkanth Halarnkar's educational qualification?
10th Pass – Std XIth from Shree Shantadurga Higher Secondary School Bicholim, Goa In 1979, as declared in the 2022 affidavit.
What assets has Nilkanth Halarnkar declared?
In his 2022 election affidavit he declared total assets of Rs 8,21,48,820 (about Rs 8.2 crore) and liabilities of Rs 72,25,766 (about Rs 72.3 lakh).
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Timeline
Political career
Elected MLA from Tivim, Goa Legislative Assembly general election – BJP, 9,414 votes (39.68%), margin 2,051 over Kavita Kandolkar (AITC) ECI
Current (as of Oct 2026): Minister – Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services, Factories and Boilers
Sources & last updated
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