South Goa Lok Sabha constituency

South Goa
GA-2
South Goa ; GA-2
Lok Sabha constituency
	Interactive Map Outlining South Goa Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Goa
Assembly constituencies	20: Ponda, Siroda, Marcaim, Mormugao, Vasco Da Gama, Dabolim, Cortalim, Nuvem, Curtorim, Fatorda, Margao, Benaulim, Navelim, Cuncolim, Velim, Quepem, Curchorem, Sanvordem, Sanguem and Canacona
Established	1962
Total electors	5,98,767
Reservation	None
Member of Parliament
	18th Lok Sabha
	Incumbent Viriato Fernandes
Party	Indian National Congress
Elected year	2024

Last updated December 11, 2024

South Goa Lok Sabha constituency (Mormugao prior to 2008) is one of two Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Goa in western India along with North Goa.

Assembly segments

Presently, South Goa Lok Sabha constituency comprises 20 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are:

No	Name	District	Member
21	Ponda	North Goa	Ravi Naik	BJP
22	Siroda		Subhash Shirodkar	BJP
23	Marcaim		Sudin Dhavalikar	MGP
24	Mormugao	South Goa	Sankalp Amonkar	BJP
25	Vasco Da Gama		Krishna Salkar	BJP
26	Dabolim		Mauvin Godinho	BJP
27	Cortalim		Antonio Vas	Ind
28	Nuvem		Aleixo Sequeira	BJP
29	Curtorim		Aleixo Lourenco	Ind
30	Fatorda		Vijai Sardesai	GFP
31	Margao		Digambar Kamat	BJP
32	Benaulim		Venzy Viegas	AAP
33	Navelim		Ulhas Tuenkar	BJP
34	Cuncolim		Yuri Alemao	INC
35	Velim		Cruz Silva	AAP
36	Quepem		Altone D'Costa	INC
37	Curchorem		Nilesh Cabral	BJP
38	Sanvordem		Ganesh Gaonkar	BJP
39	Sanguem		Subhash Phal Desai	BJP
40	Canacona		Ramesh Tawadkar	BJP

Members of Parliament

Year	Member^[2]
1962	Mukund Shinkre	Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
1967	Erasmo de Sequeira	United Goans Party
1971	Erasmo de Sequeira	United Goans Party
1977	Eduardo Faleiro	Indian National Congress
1980		Indian National Congress (U)
1984		Indian National Congress
1989
1991
1996	Churchill Alemao	United Goans Democratic Party
1998	Francisco Sardinha	Indian National Congress
1999	Ramakant Angle	Bharatiya Janata Party
2004	Churchill Alemao	Indian National Congress
2007^	Francisco Sardinha
2009	Francisco Sardinha
2014	Narendra Sawaikar	Bharatiya Janata Party
2019	Francisco Sardinha	Indian National Congress
2024	Viriato Fernandes	Indian National Congress

^ by poll

Election results

2024

2024 Indian general election: South Goa^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Viriato Fernandes	217,836	48.35	0.88
	BJP	Pallavi Shrinivas Dempo	2,04,301	45.35	0.17
	RGP	Rubert Pereira	18,885	4.19	New
	NOTA	NOTA	4,837	1.07	0.21
Majority			13,535	3.00	0.70
Turnout			4,50,520	74.47	1.16
	INC hold		Swing	0.88

2019

2019 Indian general elections: South Goa
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Francisco Sardinha	201,561	47.47	+6.91
	BJP	Narendra Keshav Sawaikar	1,91,806	45.18	−3.26
	AAP	Elvis Gomes	20,891	4.92	+2.18
	NOTA	None of the Above	5,436	1.28
	SS	Rakhi Prabhudesai Naik	1,763	0.42	+0.42
	IND.	Dmayur Kanchonkar	1,705	0.40	+0.40
	IND.	Kalidas Prakash Vaingankar	1,413	0.33	+0.33
Majority			9,755	2.30	+5.58
Turnout			4,24,718	73.31	−1.96
	INC gain from BJP		Swing

2014

2014 Indian general elections: South Goa ^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Narendra Keshav Sawaikar	1,98,776	48.44	+6.16
	INC	Aleixo Lourenco	1,66,446	40.56	−6.32
	AITC	Churchill Alemao	11,932	2.91
	AAP	Swati S Kerkar	11,246	2.74
	IND	Govind Gaude	7,152	1.74
Majority			32,330	7.88
Turnout			4,10,369	75.27
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	+6.24

2009

2009 Indian general elections: South Goa
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Francisco Sardinha	1,27,494	46.87
	BJP	Narendra Keshav Sawaikar	1,14,978	42.27
	UGDP	Matanhy Saldanha	16,727	6.15
	CPI	Adv Raju Mangeshkar	4,563	1.68
Majority			12,516	4.60
Turnout			2,71,960	50.95
	INC win (new seat)

Notes

↑ https://elections24.eci.gov.in/docs/WYKXFehhEH.pdf ^{[ bare URL PDF ]}
↑ Gaonkar, Pradnya (17 April 2009). "How the Electorate Voted". Goan Observer.
↑ Election Commission of India (4 June 2024). "2024 Loksabha Elections Results - South Go". Archived from the original on 24 July 2024. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
↑ "Constituencywise-All Candidates". ECI. Archived from the original on 23 May 2014. Retrieved 23 May 2014.

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[1] ttps://elections24.eci.gov.in/docs/WYKXFehhEH.pdf ^{[ bare URL PDF ]}

[go-2] Gaonkar, Pradnya (17 April 2009). "How the Electorate Voted". Goan Observer.

[2024_Loksabha_Elections_Results_-_South_Go-3] Election Commission of India (4 June 2024). "2024 Loksabha Elections Results - South Go". Archived from the original on 24 July 2024. Retrieved 24 July 2024.

[4] "Constituencywise-All Candidates". ECI. Archived from the original on 23 May 2014. Retrieved 23 May 2014.

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