MAPUSA
Assembly seat no. 5 in Goa · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1989.
Winner, 2012
FRANCIS D'SOUZA
BJP
Elections held
8
1989–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 5 of 8
Margin, 2012
10,169
50.32% of valid votes
Result, 2012
Runner-up
NCPASHISH TULSHIDAS SHIRODKAR
- Votes
- 4,786
- Vote share
- 23.68%
- Behind by
- 10,169
Electors
25,659
Total votes polled
20,209
Valid votes
20,209
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
78.8%
Full result, 2012
4 candidates · 20,209 valid votes
FRANCIS D'SOUZABJPwon
14,955
74.0%
ASHISH TULSHIDAS SHIRODKARNCP
4,786
23.7%
FRANCISCA DE SOUZAIND
280
1.4%
MITTU MUJAVARAITC
188
0.9%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | JOSHUA PETER DE SOUZA | BJP | 10,195 | 44.06% | SUDHIR RAMA KANDOLKAR | 1,647 |
| 2017 | FRANCISCO C. J. A. DE PINTO E SOUZA | BJP | 10,957 | 48.13% | VINOD FADKE | 6,828 |
| 2012 | FRANCIS D'SOUZA | BJP | 14,955 | 74.00% | ASHISH TULSHIDAS SHIRODKAR | 10,169 |
| 2007 | FRANCIS D'SOUZA | BJP | 10,104 | 54.95% | SUBHASH G. NARVEKAR | 6,846 |
| 2002 | FRANCIS PEDRO D'SOUZA | BJP | 8,378 | 52.18% | BRAGANZA ARMINDO JOSE | 2,107 |
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 MAPUSA assembly constituency in 2022?
JOSHUA PETER DE SOUZA (BJP) won MAPUSA in 2022, by a margin of 1,647 votes.
Which party has won MAPUSA the most times?
BJP, with 5 of the 8 wins recorded since 1989.
How many times has MAPUSA gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1989 to 2022.
Who has won MAPUSA the most times?
FRANCIS D'SOUZA, with 2 wins between 2007 and 2012.







