Quepem is assembly constituency number 36 in Goa, in South Goa district, and one of the segments of the South Goa Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Altone D'costa of the Indian National Congress won with 52.5% of the vote, 3,601 votes ahead of Chandrakant Kavlekar (BJP).
- 01Altone D'costaINC14,99452.51%
- 02Chandrakant KavlekarBJP11,39339.90%
- 03Vishal Gauns DessaiRVLTGONP1,1444.01%
- 04Raul PereiraAAP3151.10%
- 05Aloysious D'silvaNCP2370.83%
- 2 other candidates · 227 votesNOTA · 246 (0.86%)
Margin 3,601 votes · 12.61% of valid votes
All 7 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 28,556 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Altone D'costaMale · 46 yrs | INC | 14,994 | 52.51% |
| 2 | Chandrakant KavlekarMale · 50 yrs | BJP | 11,393 | 39.90% |
| 3 | Vishal Gauns DessaiMale · 42 yrs | RVLTGONP | 1,144 | 4.01% |
| 4 | Raul PereiraMale · 65 yrs | AAP | 315 | 1.10% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 246 | 0.86% |
| 5 | Aloysious D'silvaMale · 43 yrs | NCP | 237 | 0.83% |
| 6 | Kanta GaudeMale · 65 yrs | TMC | 161 | 0.56% |
| 7 | Alexy FernandesMale · 47 yrs | Shiv Sena | 66 | 0.23% |
INC held the seat: it also won in 2017.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Quepem result 2017
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chandrakant (babu) Kavlekar | INC | 13,525 | 50.73% |
| 2 | Prakash Shankar Velip | BJP | 10,933 | 41.01% |
| 3 | Joao Fernandes | AAP | 1,385 | 5.19% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 357 | 1.34% |
| 4 | Charles D'silva | GSRP | 251 | 0.94% |
| 5 | Sudesh Gaude | MAG | 211 | 0.79% |
Quepem result 2012
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chandrakant Kavalekar | INC | 10,994 | 44.22% |
| 2 | Prakash Shankar Velip | Independent | 4,621 | 18.59% |
| 3 | Prakash Arjun Velip | MAG | 4,536 | 18.25% |
| 4 | Colaco Manuel | UGDP | 4,356 | 17.52% |
| 5 | Joseph Gonsalves | GVP | 354 | 1.42% |
Quepem 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
- Cortalim
- Nuvem
- Curtorim
- Fatorda
- Margao
- Benaulim
- Navelim
- Cuncolim
- Velim
- Curchorem
- Sanvordem
- Sanguem
- Canacona
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Quepem 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 FernandesINC12,721 48.7%
- Pallavi Shrinivas DempoBJP11,937 45.7%
- Rubert PereiraRVLTGONP1,029 3.9%
- Dr Sweta GaonkarBSP124 0.5%
- Deepkumar D MapariIndependent110 0.4%
In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 784 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Quepem.
Who won the Quepem assembly seat in 2022?
Altone D'costa of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Quepem in the 2022 Goa assembly election with 14,994 votes, which was 52.51% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Quepem?
The margin was 3,601 votes (12.61% of valid votes). The runner-up was Chandrakant Kavlekar of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 11,393 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Quepem in 2022?
Turnout was 86.68%: 28,675 of 33,080 registered electors voted, across 49 polling stations. That is 1.4 points higher than in 2017.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Quepem part of?
Quepem 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 Quepem a reserved constituency?
No. Quepem is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Quepem?
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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