VASCO-DA-GAMA
Assembly seat no. 25 in Goa · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1989.
Winner, 2017
JOSE LUIS CARLOS ALMEIDA
BJP
Elections held
8
1989–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 8
Margin, 2017
1,351
5.18% of valid votes
Result, 2017
Runner-up
INDKRISHNA (DAJI) V SALKAR
- Votes
- 7,414
- Vote share
- 28.41%
- Behind by
- 1,351
Electors
35,938
Total votes polled
26,099
Valid votes
26,099
NOTA votes
263
1.01% of votes polled
Turnout
72.6%
Full result, 2017
8 candidates · 26,099 valid votes
JOSE LUIS CARLOS ALMEIDABJPwon
8,765
33.6%
KRISHNA (DAJI) V SALKARIND
7,414
28.4%
JOSE FILIPE DE SOUSANCP
4,202
16.1%
SAIFULA KHANINC
3,737
14.3%
LORETTA SHREEDHARANAAAP
928
3.6%
MANESH CHANDRAKANT AROLKARMAG
654
2.5%
GANDHI HENRIQUESIND
77
0.3%
CHANDRASHEKHER VASTNGRF
59
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Krishna V. Salkar | BJP | 13,118 | 51.43% | Jose Luis Carlos Almeida | 3,657 |
| 2017 | JOSE LUIS CARLOS ALMEIDA | BJP | 8,765 | 33.58% | KRISHNA (DAJI) V SALKAR | 1,351 |
| 2012 | JOSE LUIS CARLOS ALMEIDA | BJP | 11,468 | 52.72% | JOSE FILEPE D'SOUZA | 4,490 |
| 2007 | D SOUZA JOSE PHILIP | NCP | 7,476 | 39.18% | ARLEKAR RAJENDRA VISHWANATH | 612 |
| 2002 | ARLEKAR RAJENDRA | BJP | 5,605 | 35.60% | D'SOUZA JOSE PHILIPS DOMINGO | 1,096 |
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 VASCO-DA-GAMA assembly constituency in 2022?
Krishna V. Salkar (BJP) won VASCO-DA-GAMA in 2022, by a margin of 3,657 votes.
Which party has won VASCO-DA-GAMA the most times?
BJP, with 4 of the 8 wins recorded since 1989.
How many times has VASCO-DA-GAMA gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1989 to 2022.
Who has won VASCO-DA-GAMA the most times?
JOSE LUIS CARLOS ALMEIDA, with 2 wins between 2012 and 2017.







