Benaulim (Goa Assembly constituency)
Benaulim Vidhan Sabha Constituency is one of the 40 Goa Legislative Assembly constituencies of the state of Goa in southern India. Benaulim is also one of the 20 constituencies falling under the South Goa Lok Sabha constituency.
| Benaulim | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Goa Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| State | Goa |
| District | South Goa |
| LS constituency | South Goa |
| Total electors | 28,603[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| Current MLA | Venzy Viegas |
| Party | AAP |
| Elected year | 2022 |
Member of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Maurilio Furtado | United Goans Party | |
| 1967 | Miranda Elu Jose | ||
| 1972 | Vassudeo Narayan Sarmalkar | ||
| 1974[lower-alpha 1] | Wilfred de Souza | ||
| 1977 | Cota Lourence Pedro Santano | Indian National Congress | |
| 1980 | Monte D'Cruz | Indian National Congress | |
| 1984 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1989 | Churchill Alemao | ||
| 1994 | United Goans Democratic Party | ||
| 1996[lower-alpha 2] | Joaquim Alemao | ||
| 1999 | Churchill Alemao | Indian National Congress | |
| 2002 | Francisco Pacheco | United Goans Democratic Party | |
| 2007 | Nationalist Congress Party | ||
| 2012 | Caetano Silva | Goa Vikas Party | |
| 2017 | Churchill Alemao[1] | All India Trinamool Congress | |
| 2022 | Venzy Viegas | Aam Aadmi Party | |
- By-election
- By-election
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Venzy Viegas[2] | 6,411 | 30.36 |  10.76 | |
| AITC | Churchill Alemao | 5,140 | 24.34 | new | |
| INC | Anthony Dias | 4,697 | 22.25 | 12.15 | |
| RGP | Desmond Fernandes | 3,854 | 18.25 | new | |
| BJP | Damodar Bandotkar | 851 | 4.03 | new | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 161 | 0.76 | ||
| Majority | 1,271 | ||||
| Turnout | 70.20 |  4.32 | |||
| AAP gain from NCP | Swing | ||||
2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCP | Churchill Alemao | 9,327 | 44.37 | ||
| AAP | Royla Clarina Fernandes | 4155 | 19.79 | ||
| Independent | Caetano Rosario Silva | 3971 | 18.91 | ||
| INC | Edwino Barreto | 2157 | 10.21 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 187 | 0.89 | ||
| Majority | 5172 | 24.58 | |||
| Turnout | 21199 | 74.52 | |||
References
- "Goa General Legislative Election 2017". Retrieved 7 June 2021.
- "Goa Assembly Election 2022: Full list of AAP candidates and their constituencies". The Financial Express. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
External link
- "Record of all Goa Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
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