Goa assembly election, Jun 2002
The 4th Goa legislative assembly. Polled.
Seats declared
40
21 needed for a majority
Largest party
BJP
17 seats · short of a majority
Candidates
212
11 women, 1 elected
Turnout
68.69%
6.36 lakh of 9.26 lakh
The house
40 seats, each dot one assembly constituency
- BJP17
- INC16
- UGDP3
- MAG2
- IND1
- NCP1
Biggest movements
Seat change against the previous Goa assembly election (1999)
BJP
+7
INC
-5
Parties
Ordered by seats won
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Strike rate | Votes | Share | Share +/− | Deposits lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 17 | +7 | 39 | 36.3% | 2,26,350 | 35.57% | +9.42 | 4 |
| INCIndian National Congress | 16 | -5 | 40 | 38.4% | 2,44,478 | 38.42% | -0.17 | 3 |
| UGDPUGDP | 3 | +1 | 10 | 21.1% | 33,462 | 5.26% | -1.14 | 5 |
| MAGMAG | 2 | -2 | 25 | 11.3% | 45,595 | 7.17% | -6.88 | 20 |
| INDIndependent | 1 | 0 | 48 | 5.3% | 41,175 | 6.47% | -0.18 | 43 |
| NCPNationalist Congress Party | 1 | — | 20 | 11.4% | 37,093 | 5.83% | — | 12 |
| SHSShiv Sena | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2.0% | 4,946 | 0.78% | -0.26 | 15 |
| GSRPGSRP | 0 | — | 8 | 1.1% | 1,500 | 0.24% | — | 8 |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1.9% | 890 | 0.14% | -0.14 | 3 |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1.5% | 800 | 0.13% | +0.01 | 3 |
| GVPGVP | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.6% | 98 | 0.01% | -0.06 | 1 |
Vote share is the share of valid votes cast in Goa at this election. A party’s national share is a different number and is never mixed with this one.
Largest victories of Jun 2002
| Assembly seat | State | Winner | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DARGALIM | Goa | BJPAZGAONKAR MANOHAR TRIMBAK | INCDHARGALKAR BALKRISHNA ATMARAM | 5,76250.41% |
| MARCAIM | Goa | MAGDHAVALIKAR RAMKRISHNA ALIAS SUDIN MADHAV | BJPNAIK SANTOSH MAHANANDU | 7,85043.30% |
| VELIM | Goa | INDRODRIGUES FILIPE NERY | INCD'SILVA MARCUS SEBASTIANO | 5,51642.88% |
| MARGAO | Goa | BJPKAMAT DIGAMBAR VASANT | INCCHODANKAR GIRISH RAYA | 4,74436.37% |
| LOUTOLIM | Goa | INCALEIXO SEQUEIRA | UGDPGRACIAS RADHARAO SOCRATES | 4,75433.69% |
| NAVELIM | Goa | INCFALEIRO LUIZINHO | INDRAIKAR JOHN LOURENCE | 4,57726.58% |
| CANACONA | Goa | BJPVIJAY ANANDRAO PAI KHOT | INCSANJAY BANDEKAR | 2,88319.92% |
| SANVORDEM | Goa | BJPTENDULKAR VINAY DENU | INDSALGAOCAR ANIL VASSUDEVA | 3,11118.34% |
| CURTORIM | Goa | INCSARDINHA COSME FRANCISCO CAITANO | INDLOURENCO BRUNO SANTOS | 2,85118.04% |
| ST. ANDRE | Goa | INCSILVEIRA FRANCIS MANUEL | NCPPEGADO CARMO RAFAEL ANDRE JOSE | 2,78617.80% |
Closest results of Jun 2002
| Assembly seat | State | Winner | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANTA CRUZ | Goa | INCFERNANDES VICTORIA ROMEO | BJPANIL ROGHUVIR HOBLE | 400.24% |
| VALPOI | Goa | BJPHALDANKAR NARAHARI TUKARAM | INCDESSAI VENKATESH ATMARAM | 3522.84% |
| TIVIM | Goa | BJPSHET SADANAND MHALU | NCPNILKANTH RAMNATH HALARNKAR | 5212.87% |
| MORMUGAO | Goa | INCVAZ GIOVANNI KARL | BJPSHAIKH HASSAN HAROON | 4432.95% |
| CUMBARJUA | Goa | MAGMADAKAIKAR PANDURANG | INCSAWANT NIRMALA PRABHAKAR | 6083.49% |
| FATORDA | Goa | BJPDAMODAR (DAMU) G. NAIK | INCCARDOZ LUIS ALEX FLORENCI | 5883.61% |
| CORTALIM | Goa | UGDPSALDANHA MATANHY | INCGODINHO MAUVIN HELIODORO | 8504.78% |
| SALIGAO | Goa | NCPD' SOUZA WILFRED | INCD' MELLO TREJANO AGRICIO | 7264.89% |
| MANDREM | Goa | BJPPARSEKAR LAXIMIKANT YESHWANT | INCKHALAP RAMAKANT D | 9085.95% |
| SIRODA | Goa | INCSUBHASH ANKUSH SHIRODKAR | BJPPRABHU VISHWANATH TUKARAM | 1,1356.05% |
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this result page exists to answer.
Who won the Goa assembly election, Jun 2002?
Bharatiya Janata Party won 17 of 40 seats, short of a majority on its own.
What was the voter turnout in the Goa assembly election, Jun 2002?
Turnout was 68.69% — 6.36 lakh of 9.26 lakh registered electors voted.
How many candidates contested the Goa assembly election, Jun 2002?
212 candidates contested 40 seats.
