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Assembly constituency 13· General seat

St.Cruz Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of St.Cruz? — Rodolfo Louis Fernandes (INC), who won the Goa Assembly Election 2022 by 2,464 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2022

Rodolfo Louis Fernandes

INC
Margin: 2,464Comfortable win

Goa Assembly Election 2022 — results

Winner

Rodolfo Louis Fernandes

INCComfortable win

votes

8,841

Margin

2,464(10.9%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Rodolfo Louis Fernandes · INCAntonio Caetano Fernandes · BJP
8,8416,377
Candidate (6)votes
  1. 1Rodolfo Louis Fernandes✓ WinnerINC8,84138.97%
  2. 2Antonio Caetano FernandesBJP6,37728.11%
  3. 3Amit PalekarAAP4,09818.06%
  4. 4Ajay Tipu KholkarRevolutionary Goans PartyDeposit lost2,49711.01%
  5. 5Victor Benjamin GonsalvesAITCDeposit lost5232.31%
  6. 6NOTA3491.54%
Total votes22,685

Deposit lost: 2 of 5 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2022

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
29,298

incl. service voters

Votes cast
22,763

incl. 625 postal

Turnout
77.69%
Polling stations
39

Turnout of men and women

Women75.5%

11,497 of 15,220 voted on EVMs

Men75.6%

10,640 of 14,077 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 1; 1 voted.

  • Candidates5
  • Lost deposit2
  • NOTA349
  • Valid votes22,336

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of St.Cruz?

Rodolfo Louis Fernandes (INC) won St.Cruz in the Goa Assembly Election 2022 with 8,841 votes.

What was the winning margin in St.Cruz?

Rodolfo Louis Fernandes defeated Antonio Caetano Fernandes (BJP) by 2,464 votes.

What was the turnout in St.Cruz in 2022?

77.69% — 22,763 of 29,298 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 75.5%, men's 75.6%.

How many voters does St.Cruz have?

29,298 electors at the 2022 election — 14,077 men, 15,220 women, 1 third gender (service voters included), and 39 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in St.Cruz?

The last general election was completed in March 2022. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2027; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer