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Assembly constituency 15 · Goa

Cumbarjua is assembly constituency number 15 in Goa, in North Goa district, and one of the segments of the North Goa Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Rajesh Faldessai of the Indian National Congress won with 31.4% of the vote, 2,827 votes ahead of Janita Pandurang Madkaikar (BJP).

Cumbarjua · 2022AC 15
  1. 01
    Rajesh Faldessai
    INC
    6,776
    31.44%
  2. 02
    Janita Pandurang Madkaikar
    BJP
    3,949
    18.32%
  3. 03
    Rohan Ranganath Harmalkar
    Independent
    3,870
    17.96%
  4. 04
    Samil Audumber Volvaiker
    TMC
    3,072
    14.26%
  5. 05
    Chhagan Narayan Naik
    RVLTGONP
    2,442
    11.33%
  6. 2 other candidates · 1,113 votesNOTA · 328 (1.52%)

Margin 2,827 votes · 13.12% of valid votes

26,601
Registered electors
2022 election
81.4%
Turnout
-0.8 pts vs 2017
2,827
Victory margin
13.1% of valid votes
Feb 2022 · candidate-wise result

All 7 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 21,550 valid votes, NOTA included.

Cumbarjua 2022 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Rajesh FaldessaiMale · 46 yrsINC6,776
31.44%
2Janita Pandurang MadkaikarFemale · 51 yrs · STBJP3,949
18.32%
3Rohan Ranganath HarmalkarMale · 32 yrsIndependent3,870
17.96%
4Samil Audumber VolvaikerMale · 51 yrsTMC3,072
14.26%
5Chhagan Narayan NaikMale · 54 yrsRVLTGONP2,442
11.33%
6Gorakhanath Suresh KerkarMale · 50 yrsAAP1,022
4.74%
—NOTANOTA328
1.52%
7Maria Christina VarelaFemale · 62 yrsGSB91
0.42%
Past results

The seat changed hands: BJP won in 2017, INC in 2022.

0%20%40%60%201220172022INC 31.4%BJP 18.3%AAP 4.7%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2022Rajesh FaldessaiINC · 31.4% · margin 2,827Turnout81.4%
2017Pandurang MadkaikarBJP · 60.3% · margin 8,434Turnout82.2%
2012Pandurang A. MadkaikarINC · 48.2% · margin 1,575Turnout83.5%

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

Cumbarjua result 2017

Cumbarjua 2017 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Pandurang MadkaikarBJP12,395
60.30%
2Xavier FialhoINC3,961
19.27%
3Prakash Dattaram NaikAAP2,394
11.65%
4Vishal Shambu VolvoikarIndependent990
4.82%
5Prasad HarmalkarIndependent468
2.28%
—NOTANOTA348
1.69%

Cumbarjua result 2012

Cumbarjua 2012 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Pandurang A. MadkaikarINC9,556
48.22%
2Nirmala P. SawantIndependent7,981
40.27%
3Jose Bismarque Desidorio DiasIndependent1,996
10.07%
4Pramod NaikJMBP155
0.78%
5Gaurish M. DessaiIndependent129
0.65%
Map

Cumbarjua 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 North Goa district

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

BJPINCMAGAAPGFPTMCOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

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

  • Shripad Yesso NaikBJP9,307 46.9%
  • Ramakant KhalapINC7,984 40.3%
  • Tukaram Bharat ParabRVLTGONP2,308 11.6%
  • Milan R VaingankarBSP75 0.4%
  • Mr Sakharam NaikAKBRPRVP42 0.2%

In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 1,323 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Cumbarjua assembly seat in 2022?

Rajesh Faldessai of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Cumbarjua in the 2022 Goa assembly election with 6,776 votes, which was 31.44% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Cumbarjua?

The margin was 2,827 votes (13.12% of valid votes). The runner-up was Janita Pandurang Madkaikar of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 3,949 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Cumbarjua in 2022?

Turnout was 81.38%: 21,648 of 26,601 registered electors voted, across 40 polling stations. That is 0.8 points lower than in 2017.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Cumbarjua part of?

Cumbarjua is an assembly segment of the North Goa Lok Sabha constituency in Goa. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Shripad Yesso Naik got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Cumbarjua a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Cumbarjua?

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.