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Vasco-Da-Gama Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Vasco-Da-Gama? — Krishna V. Salkar (BJP), who won the Goa Assembly Election 2022 by 3,657 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2022

Krishna V. Salkar

BJP
Margin: 3,657Comfortable win

Goa Assembly Election 2022 — results

Winner

Krishna V. Salkar

BJPComfortable win

votes

13,118

Margin

3,657(14.3%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Krishna V. Salkar · BJPJose Luis Carlos Almeida · INC
13,1189,461
Candidate (10)votes
  1. 1Krishna V. Salkar✓ WinnerBJP13,11851.43%
  2. 2Jose Luis Carlos AlmeidaINC9,46137.09%
  3. 3Saifula KhanAITCDeposit lost8603.37%
  4. 4Andre Sebastiao ViegasRevolutionary Goans PartyDeposit lost8513.34%
  5. 5Sunil LoranAAPDeposit lost7843.07%
  6. 6NOTA2440.96%
See all candidates (+4)
  1. 7Maruti ShirgaonkarShiv SenaDeposit lost710.28%
  2. 8Chandrashekher VastINDDeposit lost550.22%
  3. 9Andrew D’CunhaINDDeposit lost420.16%
  4. 10Sandeep Bhagwan ShetyeJai Maha Bharath PartyDeposit lost200.08%
Total votes25,506

Deposit lost: 7 of 9 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
35,613

incl. service voters

Votes cast
25,603

incl. 524 postal

Turnout
71.89%
Polling stations
46

Turnout of men and women

Women71.9%

12,481 of 17,348 voted on EVMs

Men69%

12,595 of 18,262 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 3; 3 voted.

  • Candidates9
  • Lost deposit7
  • NOTA244
  • Valid votes25,262

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Vasco-Da-Gama?

Krishna V. Salkar (BJP) won Vasco-Da-Gama in the Goa Assembly Election 2022 with 13,118 votes.

What was the winning margin in Vasco-Da-Gama?

Krishna V. Salkar defeated Jose Luis Carlos Almeida (INC) by 3,657 votes.

What was the turnout in Vasco-Da-Gama in 2022?

71.89% — 25,603 of 35,613 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 71.9%, men's 69%.

How many voters does Vasco-Da-Gama have?

35,613 electors at the 2022 election — 18,262 men, 17,348 women, 3 third gender (service voters included), and 46 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Vasco-Da-Gama?

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