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Assembly constituency 32 · Goa

Benaulim is assembly constituency number 32 in Goa, in South Goa district, and one of the segments of the South Goa Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Venzy Viegas of the Aam Aadmi Party won with 30.4% of the vote, 1,271 votes ahead of Churchill Alemao (AITC).

Benaulim · 2022AC 32
  1. 01
    Venzy Viegas
    AAP
    6,411
    30.36%
  2. 02
    Churchill Alemao
    TMC
    5,140
    24.34%
  3. 03
    Antonio Feliciano Dias (tony)
    INC
    4,697
    22.25%
  4. 04
    Desmond Fernandes
    RVLTGONP
    3,854
    18.25%
  5. 05
    Damodar (samir) Bandodkar
    BJP
    851
    4.03%
  6. NOTA · 161 (0.76%)

Margin 1,271 votes · 6.02% of valid votes

28,959
Registered electors
2022 election
73.0%
Turnout
-1.5 pts vs 2017
1,271
Victory margin
6.0% of valid votes
Feb 2022 · candidate-wise result

All 5 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 21,114 valid votes, NOTA included.

Benaulim 2022 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Venzy ViegasMale · 44 yrsAAP6,411
30.36%
2Churchill AlemaoMale · 72 yrsTMC5,140
24.34%
3Antonio Feliciano Dias (tony)Male · 51 yrsINC4,697
22.25%
4Desmond FernandesMale · 38 yrsRVLTGONP3,854
18.25%
5Damodar (samir) BandodkarMale · 44 yrsBJP851
4.03%
—NOTANOTA161
0.76%
Past results

The seat changed hands: NCP won in 2017, AAAP in 2022.

0%10%20%30%40%50%201220172022AAP 30.4%TMC 24.3%INC 22.3%NCP 44.0%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2022Venzy ViegasAAP · 30.4% · margin 1,271Turnout73.0%
2017Churchill AlemaoNCP · 44.0% · margin 5,191Turnout74.5%
2012Caetano R. SilvaGVP · 46.0% · margin 2,001Turnout74.9%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Benaulim result 2017

Benaulim 2017 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Churchill AlemaoNCP9,373
43.98%
2Royla Clarina FernandesAAP4,182
19.62%
3Caetano Rosario SilvaIndependent3,995
18.74%
4Edwino BarretoINC2,157
10.12%
5John FernandesGSRP571
2.68%
6Maria Da Luz Arlinda Gomes E RebeloGVP492
2.31%
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7Judith Aurelia Baptista Almeida Alias Judith AlmeidaIndependent357
1.67%
—NOTANOTA187
0.88%

Benaulim result 2012

Benaulim 2012 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Caetano R. SilvaGVP9,695
45.95%
2Valanka AlemaoINC7,694
36.47%
3Humberto GomesIndependent1,775
8.41%
4John FernandesTMC1,277
6.05%
5Ashley Francis DiasIndependent289
1.37%
6P. Xavier GeorgeIndependent245
1.16%
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7Subhash Shivnath ChodankarIndependent122
0.58%
Map

Benaulim outlined in orange among the other Goa seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2022. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in South Goa district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

BJPINCMAGAAPGFPTMCOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Benaulim is one of the assembly segments of South Goa. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading South Goa candidates.

  • Captain Viriato FernandesINC16,687 84.0%
  • Pallavi Shrinivas DempoBJP2,506 12.6%
  • Rubert PereiraRVLTGONP529 2.7%
  • Dr Sweta GaonkarBSP65 0.3%
  • Deepkumar D MapariIndependent20 0.1%

In the assembly election AAAP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 14,181 EVM votes.

Open South Goa Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Benaulim.

Who won the Benaulim assembly seat in 2022?

Venzy Viegas of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAAP) won Benaulim in the 2022 Goa assembly election with 6,411 votes, which was 30.36% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Benaulim?

The margin was 1,271 votes (6.02% of valid votes). The runner-up was Churchill Alemao of the All India Trinamool Congress with 5,140 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Benaulim in 2022?

Turnout was 73.02%: 21,145 of 28,959 registered electors voted, across 40 polling stations. That is 1.5 points lower than in 2017.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Benaulim part of?

Benaulim is an assembly segment of the South Goa Lok Sabha constituency in Goa. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Captain Viriato Fernandes got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Benaulim a reserved constituency?

No. Benaulim is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Benaulim?

The Goa assembly elected in 2022 completes its five-year term in 2027, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Goa assembly elections of 2022 and 2017 and 2012 (2022 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.