Cortalim is assembly constituency number 27 in Goa, in South Goa district, and one of the segments of the South Goa Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Antonio Vas of the Independent won with 23.1% of the vote, 1,178 votes ahead of Olencio Simoes (INC).
- 01Antonio VasIndependent5,52223.08%
- 02Olencio SimoesINC4,34418.16%
- 03Girish PillaiIndependent4,25117.77%
- 04Gilbert Mariano RodriguesTMC3,24613.57%
- 05Teotonio Inacio Santana CostaRVLTGONP2,48010.37%
- 4 other candidates · 3,868 votesNOTA · 213 (0.89%)
Margin 1,178 votes · 4.92% of valid votes
All 9 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 23,924 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antonio VasMale · 57 yrs · ST | Independent | 5,522 | 23.08% |
| 2 | Olencio SimoesMale · 35 yrs | INC | 4,344 | 18.16% |
| 3 | Girish PillaiMale · 43 yrs | Independent | 4,251 | 17.77% |
| 4 | Gilbert Mariano RodriguesMale · 43 yrs | TMC | 3,246 | 13.57% |
| 5 | Teotonio Inacio Santana CostaMale · 57 yrs | RVLTGONP | 2,480 | 10.37% |
| 6 | Narayan NaikMale · 51 yrs | BJP | 2,392 | 10.00% |
| 7 | Alina SaldanhaFemale · 69 yrs | AAP | 1,355 | 5.66% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 213 | 0.89% |
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| 8 | Vishal Gajanan NaikMale · 31 yrs | Independent | 66 | 0.28% |
| 9 | Bhakti Bhalchandra KhadapkarFemale · 49 yrs | Shiv Sena | 55 | 0.23% |
The seat changed hands: BJP won in 2017, IND in 2022.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Cortalim result 2017
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alina Saldanha | BJP | 5,666 | 24.13% |
| 2 | Antonio Vas | Independent | 5,148 | 21.92% |
| 3 | Gilbert Mariano Rodrigues | INC | 4,326 | 18.42% |
| 4 | Nelly Rodrigues | GVP | 3,380 | 14.39% |
| 5 | Olencio Simoes | AAP | 2,482 | 10.57% |
| 6 | Ramakant Borkar | UGP | 1,708 | 7.27% |
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| 7 | Sharan Meti | GSRP | 258 | 1.10% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 210 | 0.89% |
| 8 | Miguel Antonio Rodrigues | Independent | 177 | 0.75% |
| 9 | Suman Sharma | MAG | 75 | 0.32% |
| 10 | Gilroy Costa | GOPRP | 56 | 0.24% |
Cortalim result 2012
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matanhy Saldanha | BJP | 7,427 | 36.37% |
| 2 | Nelly Rodrigues | GVP | 5,158 | 25.26% |
| 3 | Ramakant Borkar | UGDP | 3,716 | 18.20% |
| 4 | Caitan Xavier | INC | 3,393 | 16.61% |
| 5 | Tolentino D'souza | TMC | 728 | 3.56% |
Cortalim 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
- Mormugao
- Vasco-Da-Gama
- Dabolim
- Nuvem
- Curtorim
- Fatorda
- Margao
- Benaulim
- Navelim
- Cuncolim
- Velim
- Quepem
- Curchorem
- Sanvordem
- Sanguem
- Canacona
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Cortalim 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 FernandesINC12,377 54.1%
- Pallavi Shrinivas DempoBJP9,454 41.3%
- Rubert PereiraRVLTGONP797 3.5%
- Deepkumar D MapariIndependent79 0.3%
- Dr Sweta GaonkarBSP78 0.3%
In the assembly election IND won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 2,923 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Cortalim.
Who won the Cortalim assembly seat in 2022?
Antonio Vas of the Independent (IND) won Cortalim in the 2022 Goa assembly election with 5,522 votes, which was 23.08% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Cortalim?
The margin was 1,178 votes (4.92% of valid votes). The runner-up was Olencio Simoes of the Indian National Congress with 4,344 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Cortalim in 2022?
Turnout was 77.74%: 23,930 of 30,782 registered electors voted, across 41 polling stations. That is 0.5 points higher than in 2017.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Cortalim part of?
Cortalim 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 Cortalim a reserved constituency?
No. Cortalim is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Cortalim?
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.
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