2014 Indian general election in Goa

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The 2014 Indian general election in Goa was held on 17 April 2014. [1]

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Indian general election in Goa, 2014
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  2009 April–May 2014 2019  

2 seats
Turnout77.06% Increase2.svg
 First partySecond party
 
Party BJP INC
Alliance NDA UPA
Last election1 seat1 seat
Seats won20
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 1Decrease2.svg 1

2014 Lok Sabha Goa Result Map.svg
Seatwise Result Map of the 2014 general election in Goa

Results

Results of Indian general election, 2014 in Goa
Political Party
Seats won
Seat change
Bharatiya Janata Party 2Increase2.svg 1
Indian National Congress 0Decrease2.svg 1
Total2

List of elected MPs

No.ConstituencyTurnoutName of elected M.P.Party affiliationMargin
1 North Goa 78.95 Increase2.svg Shripad Yasso Naik Bharatiya Janata Party 1,05,599
2 South Goa 75.27 Increase2.svg Narendra Keshav Sawaikar Bharatiya Janata Party 32,330

Source: [2]

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References

  1. "Lok Sabha polls 2014: EC announces 9 phase schedule". Zee News. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
  2. "Election Results 2014: BJP Wins Both Lok Sabha Seats in Goa". NDTV.com. NDTV. Retrieved 16 May 2014.