Goa assembly election, Jun 2007
The 5th Goa legislative assembly. Polled.
Seats declared
40
21 needed for a majority
Largest party
INC
16 seats · short of a majority
Candidates
202
14 women, 1 elected
Turnout
68.85%
6.96 lakh of 10.1 lakh
The house
40 seats, each dot one assembly constituency
- INC16
- BJP14
- NCP3
- IND2
- MAG2
- SGF2
- UGDP1
Biggest movements
Seat change against the previous Goa assembly election (2002)
BJP
-3
Parties
Ordered by seats won
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Strike rate | Votes | Share | Share +/− | Deposits lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INCIndian National Congress | 16 | 0 | 32 | 40.0% | 2,22,609 | 32.00% | -6.41 | 2 |
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 14 | -3 | 33 | 36.9% | 2,15,605 | 31.00% | -4.57 | 2 |
| NCPNationalist Congress Party | 3 | +2 | 6 | 33.6% | 35,731 | 5.14% | -0.69 | 1 |
| INDIndependent | 2 | +1 | 49 | 7.3% | 65,060 | 9.35% | +2.88 | 41 |
| MAGMAG | 2 | 0 | 26 | 13.0% | 61,493 | 8.84% | +1.68 | 19 |
| SGFSGF | 2 | — | 17 | 16.1% | 47,083 | 6.77% | — | 11 |
| UGDPUGDP | 1 | -2 | 11 | 17.4% | 35,813 | 5.15% | -0.11 | 6 |
| JD(S)JD(S) | 0 | — | 12 | 3.8% | 8,879 | 1.28% | — | 11 |
| SHSShiv Sena | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.8% | 1,049 | 0.15% | -0.63 | 7 |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1.5% | 858 | 0.12% | 0.00 | 3 |
| RPIARPIA | 0 | — | 4 | 1.0% | 701 | 0.10% | — | 4 |
| GSRPGSRP | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.0% | 433 | 0.06% | -0.17 | 1 |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.4% | 275 | 0.04% | -0.10 | 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 2007
| Assembly seat | State | Winner | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARCAIM | Goa | MAGDHAVALIKAR RAMKRISHNA ALIAS SUDIN MADHAV | INCGOVIND GAUDE | 7,60939.67% |
| MAPUSA | Goa | BJPFRANCIS D'SOUZA | JD(S)SUBHASH G. NARVEKAR | 6,84637.23% |
| CUNCOLIM | Goa | INCALEMAO JOAQUIM | UGDPFERNANDES JORSON PIEDADE | 5,50136.19% |
| SANVORDEM | Goa | INDANIL VASUDEV SALGAONKAR | BJPVINAY D. TENDULKAR | 6,92335.26% |
| VALPOI | Goa | INDRANE VISHWAJIT PRATAPSINGH | BJPGAONKAR PUTI | 3,54925.35% |
| VELIM | Goa | INCRODRIGUES FILIPE NERY | SGFSILVA BENJAMIN | 2,75420.90% |
| PRIOL | Goa | MAGDHAVALIKAR PANDURANG ALIAS DEEPAK | BJPSATARKAR VISHWAS | 4,32520.84% |
| TALEIGAO | Goa | UGDPMONSERRATE ATANASIO J. | BJPSILVEIRA AGNELO MARIANO | 4,02220.76% |
| PORIEM | Goa | INCRANE PRATAPSINGH RAOJI | BJPVASSUDEO RAMNATH PARAB | 3,73620.62% |
| NAVELIM | Goa | SGFALEMAO CHURCHILL | INCLUIZINHO FALEIRO | 4,50419.59% |
Closest results of Jun 2007
| Assembly seat | State | Winner | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIRODA | Goa | BJPMAHADEV NAIK | INCSHIRODKAR SUBHASH ANKUSH | 2491.25% |
| TIVIM | Goa | NCPNILKANTH HALARNKAR | BJPSHET TANAWDE SADANAND MHALU | 3241.64% |
| POINGUINIM | Goa | BJPTAWADKAR RAMESH | INCFERNANDES ISIDORE ALEIXINHO | 2001.65% |
| CUMBARJUA | Goa | INCMADKAIKAR PANDURANG ARJUN | INDSAWANT NIRMALA | 5712.81% |
| MAEM | Goa | BJPANANT V. SHET | INCZANTYE PRAVIN | 4803.06% |
| VASCO DA GAMA | Goa | NCPD SOUZA JOSE PHILIP | BJPARLEKAR RAJENDRA VISHWANATH | 6123.21% |
| CANACONA | Goa | BJPPAI KHOT VIJAY | INCBANDEKAR SANJAY VIMAL | 7094.68% |
| BENAULIM | Goa | NCPPACHECO XAVIER FRANCISCO | SGFJOHN FERNANDES | 7564.82% |
| QUEPEM | Goa | INCCHANDRAKANT (BABU) KAVALEKAR | BJPPRAKASH SHANKAR VELIP | 1,1635.47% |
| DARGALIM | Goa | INCAJGAONKAR MANOHAR TRIMBAK | BJPMORAJKAR VITHU | 7745.94% |
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this result page exists to answer.
Who won the Goa assembly election, Jun 2007?
Indian National Congress won 16 of 40 seats, short of a majority on its own.
What was the voter turnout in the Goa assembly election, Jun 2007?
Turnout was 68.85% — 6.96 lakh of 10.1 lakh registered electors voted.
How many candidates contested the Goa assembly election, Jun 2007?
202 candidates contested 40 seats.