MAPUSA
Assembly seat no. 5 in Goa · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1989.
Winner, 2017
FRANCISCO C. J. A. DE PINTO E SOUZA
BJP
Elections held
8
1989–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 5 of 8
Margin, 2017
6,828
29.99% of valid votes
Result, 2017
Runner-up
MAGVINOD FADKE
- Votes
- 4,129
- Vote share
- 18.14%
- Behind by
- 6,828
Electors
28,808
Total votes polled
22,764
Valid votes
22,764
NOTA votes
409
1.80% of votes polled
Turnout
79.0%
Full result, 2017
7 candidates · 22,764 valid votes
FRANCISCO C. J. A. DE PINTO E SOUZABJPwon
10,957
48.1%
VINOD FADKEMAG
4,129
18.1%
VIJAY LAXMAN BHIKEINC
3,013
13.2%
SHRADDHA KHALAPAAAP
2,321
10.2%
DOMNIC ALPHONSOIND
1,543
6.8%
SANJAY VITHU BARDENCP
289
1.3%
RAMESHWARI MORAJKARGSRP
103
0.5%
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.







