Saligao Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Goa State, India
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The Saligao Assembly constituency is one of the 40 Goa Legislative Assembly constituencies of the state of Goa in southern India.[2] Saligao is also one of the 20 constituencies falling under the North Goa Lok Sabha constituency. It is part of the North Goa district.
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| Constituency No. 7 for the Goa Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Goa |
| District | North Goa |
| Lok Sabha constituency | North Goa |
| Established | 1989 |
| Total electors | 27,576[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 8th Goa Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
- Elected as Indian National Congress. Switched to BJP in Sept 2022
Election results
Assembly Election 2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kedar Naik | 10,045 | 44.97% |  37.29 | |
| BJP | Jayesh Salgaonkar | 8,146 | 36.47% | 0.34 | |
| RGP | Rohan Kalangutkar | 1,928 | 8.63% | New | |
| AAP | Mario Venancio Cordeiro | 847 | 3.79% |  2.53 | |
| Independent | Rupesh Damodar Naik | 805 | 3.60% | New | |
| AITC | Bholanath Ghadi Sakhalkar | 352 | 1.58% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 212 | 0.95% | 0.14 | |
| Margin of victory | 1,899 | 8.50% | 1.66 | ||
| Turnout | 22,335 | 81.04% | 0.28 | ||
| Registered electors | 27,560 | 5.85 | |||
| INC gain from GFP | Swing | 1.32 |
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Assembly Election 2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GFP | Jayesh Salgaonkar | 9,735 | 46.30% | New | |
| BJP | Dilip Parulekar | 7,598 | 36.13% | 15.73 | |
| INC | Agnelo Nicholas Fernandes | 1,616 | 7.68% | New | |
| AAP | Dattatraya Vittal Padgaonkar | 1,330 | 6.32% | New | |
| SS | Rajesh Dabholkar | 428 | 2.04% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 171 | 0.81% | New | |
| CPI | Gajanan Rama Naik | 150 | 0.71% | 0.14 | |
| Margin of victory | 2,137 | 10.16% | 19.71 | ||
| Turnout | 21,028 | 80.77% | 0.99 | ||
| Registered electors | 26,036 | 9.48 | |||
| GFP gain from BJP | Swing | 5.57 |
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Assembly Election 2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Dilip Parulekar | 10,084 | 51.86% | 8.78 | |
| Independent | D'Souza Tulio | 4,276 | 21.99% | New | |
| NCP | Suresh V. Parulekar | 1,729 | 8.89% | 21.49 | |
| Independent | Francisco Colaco | 1,192 | 6.13% | New | |
| Independent | Paul Fernandes | 1,135 | 5.84% | New | |
| Independent | Trajano D'Mello | 625 | 3.21% | New | |
| CPI | Gajanan Rama Naik | 166 | 0.85% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 5,808 | 29.87% | 17.17 | ||
| Turnout | 19,443 | 81.61% | 11.79 | ||
| Registered electors | 23,782 | 7.97 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 8.78 |
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Assembly Election 2007
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Dilip Parulekar | 6,639 | 43.08% | 19.71 | |
| NCP | Wilfred de Souza | 4,682 | 30.38% | 1.72 | |
| Independent | Dmello Trajano | 2,290 | 14.86% | New | |
| Save Goa Front | Sayed Salim | 1,601 | 10.39% | New | |
| MGP | Tulsakar Anand | 117 | 0.76% | 10.55 | |
| Margin of victory | 1,957 | 12.70% | 7.82 | ||
| Turnout | 15,411 | 69.95% | 0.68 | ||
| Registered electors | 22,026 | 4.63 | |||
| BJP gain from NCP | Swing | 14.42 |
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Assembly Election 2002
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCP | Wilfred de Souza | 4,263 | 28.66% | New | |
| INC | D' Mello Trejano Agricio | 3,537 | 23.78% | 8.21 | |
| BJP | Harmalkar Sadguru Pandurang | 3,476 | 23.37% | 12.01 | |
| MGP | Sayyad Salim Pirsab | 1,682 | 11.31% | 21.30 | |
| Independent | Kalangutkar Deelip Sonu | 1,677 | 11.28% | New | |
| Independent | Sequeira Savio Victor | 122 | 0.82% | New | |
| Independent | Roland A. D'Souza | 102 | 0.69% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 726 | 4.88% | 1.55 | ||
| Turnout | 14,873 | 70.59% | 2.97 | ||
| Registered electors | 21,051 | 2.29 | |||
| NCP gain from Goa Rajiv Congress Party | Swing | 7.28 |
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Assembly Election 1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goa Rajiv Congress Party | Wilfred de Souza | 5,006 | 35.94% | New | |
| MGP | Kalangutkar Deelip Sonu | 4,542 | 32.61% | New | |
| INC | Malik Shrikant Keshav | 2,169 | 15.57% | 29.38 | |
| BJP | Mandrekar Gorakh Rajaram | 1,583 | 11.36% | New | |
| UGDP | Navelkar Amol Prabhakar | 268 | 1.92% | New | |
| Independent | Pednekar Rama Dattaram | 266 | 1.91% | New | |
| SS | Gurav Baburao Vithal | 93 | 0.67% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 464 | 3.33% | 5.65 | ||
| Turnout | 13,929 | 67.67% | 8.61 | ||
| Registered electors | 20,580 | 8.92 | |||
| Goa Rajiv Congress Party gain from INC | Swing | 9.01 |
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Assembly Election 1994
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| INC | Wilfred de Souza | 6,479 | 44.95% | 4.97 | |
| SS | Kalangutkar Dilip Sonu | 5,184 | 35.97% | New | |
| Independent | Malik Shrikant Keshav | 2,369 | 16.44% | New | |
| Independent | Rodrigues Avelino Tresicas | 96 | 0.67% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,295 | 8.98% | 5.56 | ||
| Turnout | 14,414 | 75.36% | 1.19 | ||
| Registered electors | 18,894 | 17.30 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 4.97 |
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Assembly Election 1989
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| INC | Wilfred de Souza | 6,229 | 49.92% | New | |
| MGP | Ahrenkar Punaji Pandurang | 5,802 | 46.49% | New | |
| Gomantak Lok Pox | Yves Zuzarte | 169 | 1.35% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 427 | 3.42% | |||
| Turnout | 12,479 | 75.86% | |||
| Registered electors | 16,107 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||