CANACONA
Assembly seat no. 40 in Goa · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1989.
Winner, 2002
VIJAY ANANDRAO PAI KHOT
BJP
Elections held
8
1989–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 8
Margin, 2002
2,883
19.92% of valid votes
Result, 2002
Runner-up
INCSANJAY BANDEKAR
- Votes
- 5,648
- Vote share
- 39.03%
- Behind by
- 2,883
Electors
18,407
Total votes polled
14,472
Valid votes
14,472
NOTA votes
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Turnout
78.6%
Full result, 2002
3 candidates · 14,472 valid votes
VIJAY ANANDRAO PAI KHOTBJPwon
8,531
59.0%
SANJAY BANDEKARINC
5,648
39.0%
MOHAN CHANDA GAYAKMAG
293
2.0%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Ramesh Tawadkar | BJP | 9,063 | 31.11% | Isidore Aleixinho Fernandes | 3,051 |
| 2017 | ISIDORE ALEIXINHO FERNANDES | INC | 10,853 | 38.10% | VIJAY PAI KHOT | 2,108 |
| 2012 | RAMESH BOMBO TAWADKAR | BJP | 14,328 | 53.89% | ISIDORE ALEIXINHO FERNANDES | 2,704 |
| 2007 | PAI KHOT VIJAY | BJP | 7,577 | 50.00% | BANDEKAR SANJAY VIMAL | 709 |
| 2002 | VIJAY ANANDRAO PAI KHOT | BJP | 8,531 | 58.95% | SANJAY BANDEKAR | 2,883 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the CANACONA assembly constituency in 2022?
Ramesh Tawadkar (BJP) won CANACONA in 2022, by a margin of 3,051 votes.
Which party has won CANACONA the most times?
BJP, with 4 of the 8 wins recorded since 1989.
How many times has CANACONA gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1989 to 2022.
Who has won CANACONA the most times?
BANDEKAR SANJAY VIMAL, with 3 wins between 1989 and 1999.







