2022 Goa Legislative Assembly election

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2022 Goa Legislative Assembly election

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All 40 seats in the Goa Legislative Assembly
21 seats needed for a majority
  The Chief Minister of Goa, Shri Pramod Sawant.jpg Digambar Kamat.jpg File:Vijai Sardesai.jpg
Leader Pramod Sawant Digambar Kamat Vijai Sardesai
Party BJP INC Goa Forward Party
Alliance NDA UPA UPA
Leader since 2019 2007 2017
Leader's seat Sanquelim Margao Fatorda
Last election 32.5%, 13 seats 28.4%, 17 seats 3.5%, 3 seats
Current seats 26 2 2

  Nophoto.jpg File:Mahua Moitra.jpg
Leader Rahul Mhambre Mahua Moitra
Party AAP AITC
Alliance - AITC+
Leader since 2020 2021
Leader's seat TBD will not contest
Last election 6.3%, 0 seat
Current seats 0 1

Wahlkreise zur Vidhan Sabha von Goa.svg

Incumbent Chief Minister

Pramod Sawant
BJP



Legislative Assembly elections will be held in Goa in month of February 2022 to elect 40 members of the Goa Legislative Assembly.

Background

The tenure of Goa Legislative Assembly is scheduled to be end on 15 March 2022.[1] The previous assembly elections were held in February 2017. After the election, Bharatiya Janata Party formed the state government, with Manohar Parrikar becoming Chief Minister.

Schedule

The schedule will be announced by the Election Commission on 8th January 2022.

Poll Event Schedule
Notification Date TBD
Last Date for filing nomination TBD
Scrutiny of nomination TBD
Last Date for Withdrawal of nomination TBD
Date of Poll TBD
Date of Counting of Votes 10 March 2022

Campaign

AITC

While campaigning for the election, All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) announced a proposed scheme where ₹ 5000 will be transferred to a woman in every family of the state. AITC campaign leader Mahua Moitra claimed that 6-8% of total state budget is possible, putting cash in hand and liquidity in system is needed in the depressed situation after Covid-19 pandemic.[2] All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) Goa Unit launched Yuva Sakti Card on 2nd January 2022. Yuva Shakti Card is a collateral free pre-approved credit card with a limit of Rs. 20 lakh at 4% interest rate to Goan youth in the age group of 18-45 years. This card will allow Goans to take need-based credit for higher education, skill development and starting businesses.[citation needed]

AAP

Arvind Kejriwal said that he will ensure jobs for unemployed youths of Goa.[3]

INC

INC General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra promised 30 percent reservation in jobs for women if her party is voted to power in the upcoming assembly polls in Goa.[4]

Parties and alliances

  National Democratic Alliance

No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Photo Seats Contested Male Candidates Female Candidates
1. Bharatiya Janata Party BJP flag.svg BJP election symbol.png Pramod Sawant The Chief Minister of Goa, Shri Pramod Sawant.jpg TBD TBD TBD

  United Progressive Alliance

No. Party[5] Flag Symbol Leader Photo Seats Contested Male Candidates Female Candidates
1. Indian National Congress INC Flag Official.jpg Hand INC.svg Digambar Kamat Digambar Kamat.jpg TBD TBD TBD
2. Goa Forward Party Goa Forward Party Flag.jpg Indian election symbol Coconut.svg Vijai Sardesai File:Vijai Sardesai.jpg TBD TBD TBD
3. Independent TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD

  Aam Aadmi Party

No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Photo Seats Contested Male Candidates Female Candidates
1. Aam Aadmi Party Aam Aadmi Party logo (English).svg AAP Symbol.png Rahul Mhambre Circle-icons-profile.svg TBD TBD TBD

  All India Trinamool Congress+

No. Party[6] Flag Symbol Leader Photo Seats Contested Male Candidates Female Candidates
1. All India Trinamool Congress All India Trinamool Congress flag (2).svg All India Trinamool Congress symbol.svg Mahua Moitra File:Mahua Moitra.jpg TBD TBD TBD
2. Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party Indian Election Symbol Lion.png Sudin Dhavalikar File:Sudin-dhavalikar.jpg TBD TBD TBD

  Nationalist Congress Party

No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Photo Seats Contested Male Candidates Female Candidates
1. Nationalist Congress Party NCP-flag.svg Nationalist Congress Party Election Symbol.png Jose Philip D'Souza File:Jose philip.jpg TBD TBD TBD

Others

No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Photo Seats Contested Male Candidates Female Candidates
2. Communist Party of India CPI Flag.jpg Indian Election Symbol Ears of Corn and Sickle.png R. D. Mangueshkar Circle-icons-profile.svg TBD TBD TBD
3. Shiv Sena
Logo of Shiv Sena.svg
Indian Election Symbol Bow And Arrow.png Jitesh Kamat Circle-icons-profile.svg 22[7] TBD TBD

Candidates

Constituency NDA UPA AAP AITC+ NCP
# Name Party Candidate Party Candidate Party Candidate Party Candidate Party Candidat
North Goa District
1 Mandrem BJP GFP Deepak Kalangutkar AAP MGP Jit Arolkar
2 Pernem BJP INC AAP MGP Ranjan Korgaonkar
3 Bicholim BJP INC AAP MGP Naresh Sawal
4 Tivim BJP INC AAP AITC Kavita Kandolkar
5 Mapusa BJP INC Sudhir Kanolkar AAP
6 Siolim BJP GFP AAP
7 Saligao BJP GFP AAP AITC Yatish Naik
8 Calangute BJP INC AAP
9 Porvorim BJP INC AAP AITC Sandeep Vazarkar
10 Aldona BJP INC AAP AITC Kiran Kandolkar
11 Panaji BJP INC AAP
12 Taleigao BJP INC Tony Rodrigues AAP
13 St. Cruz BJP INC AAP Amit Palekar
14 St. Andre BJP GFP Jagdish Bhobe AAP AITC Ajit Bakal
15 Cumbarjua BJP INC AAP AITC Samil Volvaiker
16 Maem BJP GFP Santosh Sawant AAP MGP
17 Sanquelim BJP Pramod Sawant INC AAP
18 Poriem BJP Vishwajit Rane INC AAP Vishwajit K Rane
19 Valpoi BJP INC AAP Satyavijay Naik
South Goa District
20 Priol BJP INC AAP MGP Deepak Dhavalikar
21 Ponda BJP Ravi Naik INC Rajesh Verenkar AAP MGP Ketan Bhatikar
22 Siroda BJP INC AAP Mahadev Naik MGP Sanket Mule
23 Marcaim BJP INC AAP MGP Sudin Dhavalikar
24 Mormugao BJP INC Sankalp Amonkar AAP
25 Vasco da Gama BJP INC AAP AITC Saifulla Khan
26 Dabolim BJP INC AAP Premanand Nanoskar(Babu) NCP
27 Cortalim BJP INC AAP Alina Saldanha AITC Gilberto Mariano Rodrigues
28 Nuvem BJP INC AAP AITC Jose.R.Cabral
29 Curtorim BJP INC AAP Dominic Gaonkar AITC Aleixo Lourenco
30 Fatorda BJP GFP Vijai Sardesai AAP
31 Margao BJP INC Digambar Kamat AAP
32 Benaulim BJP INC AAP Venzy Viegas AITC Churchill Alemao
33 Navelim BJP INC AAP Pratima Coutinho AITC Valanka Alemao
34 Cuncolim BJP INC Yuri Alemao AAP AITC Jorson Fernandes
35 Velim BJP INC AAP Cruz Silva AITC Antonio Clovis Da Costa
36 Quepem BJP INC Altone D'Costa AAP
37 Curchorem BJP INC AAP MGP Anand Prabhu Dessai
38 Sanvordem BJP INC AAP MGP Balaji Gauns
39 Sanguem BJP INC AAP Abhijit Desai
40 Canacona BJP GFP AAP

Election

Predictions

Opinion polls

Polling aggregates
Active Parties
  Bharatiya Janata Party
  Indian National Congress
  Aam Aadmi Party
  Others
Date Published Polling agency style="background:gray;
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Lead
NDA UPA AAP Others
2 January 2022 Navbharat Times[8] 18-22 4-6 7-11 3-5 0-1
31.98% 16.47% 26.87% 24.68% 5.11%
21 December 2021 Polstrat-NewsX[9] 20-22 4-6 5-7 8-9 0-1
32.8% 18.8% 22.1% 26.3% 10.7%
11 December 2021 ABP News C-Voter[10] 17-21 4-8 5-9 6-10 0
30.0% 19.7% 24.4% 25.9% 5.6%
12 November 2021 ABP News C-voter[11] 19-23 2-6 3-7 8-12 0-2
35.7% 18.6% 23.6% 22.1% 12.1%
8 October 2021 ABP News C-voter[12] 24-28 1-5 3-7 4-8 3-7
37.5% 18.3% 22.8% 21.4% 14.7%
3 Sept 2021 ABP News C-voter[13] 22-26 3-7 4-8 3-7 1-5
39.4% 15.4% 22.2% 23% 17.2%

References

  1. "Terms of the Houses". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2021-10-04.
  2. "Chidambaram rips through TMC's Goa promise of Rs 5,000 to women". India Today. 12 December 2021.
  3. "In Goa, Kejriwal promises allowance for unemployed, 80% quota in jobs for locals". The Indian Express. 2021-09-21. Retrieved 2022-01-02.
  4. "Goa Assembly elections: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra promises 30 per cent reservation in jobs for women". ANI News. Retrieved 2022-01-03.
  5. "Goa Forward Party, Former Key BJP Ally, To Join Congress In State Polls". NDTV.com. Retrieved 2021-12-06.
  6. "TMC, MGP to contest Goa polls in alliance". The Indian Express. 2021-12-06. Retrieved 2021-12-08.
  7. "Shiv Sena to contest 22 seats in next year's Goa Assembly polls: Sanjay Raut". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2021-11-01.
  8. "Goa Opinion Poll: जानिए गोवा में आज चुनाव हुए तो किसके हाथ में होगी सत्ता की चाबी, किसकी बनेगी सरकार?". www.timesnowhindi.com (in हिन्दी). 2022-01-02. Retrieved 2022-01-03.
  9. "Polstrat-NewsX Pre-Poll Survey Results from Punjab & Goa".
  10. "ABP-CVoter Third Opinion Poll Predicts BJP Win in 4 States, Hung Assembly Likely In Punjab". news.abplive.com. 2021-12-11. Retrieved 2021-12-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  11. "ABP News-CVoter Survey: Goa Could Re-Elect BJP With Majority, Manipur To See Close Battle". news.abplive.com. 2021-11-12. Retrieved 2021-11-14.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  12. Bureau, ABP News (2021-10-08). "CVoter Survey: BJP Likely To Win Goa & Manipur For Second Consecutive Term In 2022 Elections". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 2021-10-10.
  13. Bureau, ABP News (2021-09-03). "ABP News Cvoter Survey: BJP Likely To Reign For Second Consecutive Term In Goa & Manipur". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 2021-09-05.