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Turnout | 68.75% (3.75%) | ||||||||||||||||||
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Elections for the Indian state of Goa took place 2002. [1] [2]
Rank | Party | Seats Contested | Seats Won |
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1 | Bharatiya Janata Party | 39 | 17 |
2 | Indian National Congress | 40 | 16 |
4 | United Goans Democratic Party | 10 | 3 |
3 | Maharashtrawadi Gomantak | 25 | 2 |
5 | Nationalist Congress Party | 20 | 1 |
6 | Independent | 48 | 1 |
Total | 40 |
The following is the list of winning MLAs in the election. [3]
No. | Constituency | Winner | Party | Margin | Remark | |
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1 | Benaulim | Mickky Pacheco | Nationalist Congress Party | Due to the resignation of Mickky Pacheco | ||
2 | Cumbarjua | Pandurang Madkaikar | Indian National Congress | Due to the resignation of Pandurang Madkaikar | ||
3 | Margao | Digambar Kamat | Indian National Congress | Due to the resignation of Digambar Kamat | ||
4 | Poinguinim | Isidore Fernandes | Bharatiya Janata Party | Due to resignation of Isidore Fernandes | ||
5 | Poinguinim | Ramesh Tawadkar | Bharatiya Janata Party | Due to resignation of Isidore Fernandes | ||
6 | Taleigao | Babush Monserrate | Indian National Congress | Due to resignation of Babush Monserrate | ||
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