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Assembly constituency 7 · Goa

Saligao is assembly constituency number 7 in Goa, in North Goa district, and one of the segments of the North Goa Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Kedar Jayprakash Naik of the Indian National Congress won with 45.0% of the vote, 1,899 votes ahead of Jayesh Salgaonkar (BJP).

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Saligao · 2022AC 7
  1. 01
    Kedar Jayprakash Naik
    INC
    10,045
    44.97%
  2. 02
    Jayesh Salgaonkar
    BJP
    8,146
    36.47%
  3. 03
    Rohan Kalangutkar
    RVLTGONP
    1,928
    8.63%
  4. 04
    Mario Venancio Cordeiro
    AAP
    847
    3.79%
  5. 05
    Rupesh Damodar Naik
    Independent
    805
    3.60%
  6. 1 other candidate · 352 votesNOTA · 212 (0.95%)

Margin 1,899 votes · 8.50% of valid votes

27,576
Registered electors
2022 election
81.1%
Turnout
+0.2 pts vs 2017
1,899
Victory margin
8.5% of valid votes
Feb 2022 · candidate-wise result

All 6 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 22,335 valid votes, NOTA included.

Saligao 2022 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Kedar Jayprakash NaikMale · 43 yrsINC10,045
44.97%
2Jayesh SalgaonkarMale · 47 yrsBJP8,146
36.47%
3Rohan KalangutkarMale · 36 yrsRVLTGONP1,928
8.63%
4Mario Venancio CordeiroMale · 45 yrsAAP847
3.79%
5Rupesh Damodar NaikMale · 49 yrsIndependent805
3.60%
6Bholanath Ghadi SakhalkarMale · 53 yrsTMC352
1.58%
—NOTANOTA212
0.95%
Past results

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

0%20%40%60%201220172022INC 45.0%BJP 36.5%RVLTGONP 8.6%GFP 46.3%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2022Kedar Jayprakash NaikINC · 45.0% · margin 1,899Turnout81.1%
2017Jayesh Vidyadhar SalgaonkarGFP · 46.3% · margin 2,137Turnout80.8%
2012Dilip ParulekarBJP · 52.0% · margin 5,808Turnout81.8%

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

Saligao result 2017

Saligao 2017 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Jayesh Vidyadhar SalgaonkarGFP9,735
46.30%
2Dilip ParulekarBJP7,598
36.13%
3Agnelo Nicholas FernandesINC1,616
7.68%
4Dattatraya Vittal PadgaonkarAAP1,330
6.32%
5Rajesh DabholkarShiv Sena428
2.04%
—NOTANOTA171
0.81%
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6Gajanan Rama NaikCPI150
0.71%

Saligao result 2012

Saligao 2012 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dilip ParulekarBJP10,084
51.96%
2D'souza TulioIndependent4,276
22.03%
3Suresh V. ParulekarNCP1,729
8.91%
4Francisco ColacoIndependent1,192
6.14%
5Paul FernandesIndependent1,135
5.85%
6Trajano D'melloIndependent625
3.22%
Show 4 more candidates
7Gajanan Rama NaikCPI166
0.86%
8Osbert Manuel D'cunhaIndependent74
0.38%
9Alex Camil RodriguesIndependent65
0.33%
10Manoj Anand SangodkarAIMF63
0.32%
Map

Saligao 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

Saligao 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 NaikBJP11,162 53.8%
  • Ramakant KhalapINC7,667 37.0%
  • Tukaram Bharat ParabRVLTGONP1,747 8.4%
  • Milan R VaingankarBSP49 0.2%
  • Mr Sakharam NaikAKBRPRVP44 0.2%

In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 3,495 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Saligao assembly seat in 2022?

Kedar Jayprakash Naik of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Saligao in the 2022 Goa assembly election with 10,045 votes, which was 44.97% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Saligao?

The margin was 1,899 votes (8.50% of valid votes). The runner-up was Jayesh Salgaonkar of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 8,146 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Saligao in 2022?

Turnout was 81.08%: 22,358 of 27,576 registered electors voted, across 40 polling stations. That is 0.2 points higher than in 2017.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Saligao part of?

Saligao 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 Saligao a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Saligao?

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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