2022 Goa Legislative Assembly election
Legislative Assembly elections will be held in Goa on 14 February 2022 to elect 40 members of the Goa Legislative Assembly . The votes will be counted and the results will be declared on 10 March 2022.
Background
The tenure of Goa Legislative Assembly is scheduled to end on 15 March 2022.[ 1] The previous assembly elections were held in February 2017. After the election, a coalition of Bharatiya Janata Party , Goa Forward Party and Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party formed the state government , with Manohar Parrikar becoming the Chief Minister .[ 2]
Election schedule
The election schedule was announced by the Election Commission of India on 8 January 2022.[ 3]
S.No.
Event
Date
Day
1.
Date for Nominations
21 January 2022
Friday
2.
Last Date for filing Nominations
28 January 2022
Friday
3.
Date for scrutiny of nominations
29 January 2022
Saturday
4.
Last date for withdrawal of candidatures
31 January 2022
Monday
5.
Date of poll
14 February 2022
Monday
6.
Date of counting
10 March 2022
Thursday
Parties and alliances
Others
Candidates
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.[ 9]
AITC's Goa Unit launched Yuva Sakti Card on 02 January 2022. Yuva Shakti Card is a collateral free pre-approved credit card with a limit of ₹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.[ 10]
AAP
Arvind Kejriwal gave Guarantees for Goans in his poll campaign based on development and positivity:[ 11]
Jobs for Goans, not just for MLA's relatives
1 job per family for unemployed, or ₹3000/month until then
80% private jobs reserved for Goans
₹5000/month for unemployed in tourism due to COVID
₹5000/month for those affected by mining ban
Skill University
Free pilgrimage for across the religion
AAP decided to carry out every project with citizen's consent. AAP has also promised to increase the remuneration provided to women in Goa under a state-sponsored scheme and also promised financial assistance to women not covered under it.
INC
INC General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra promised 30% reservation in jobs for women if her party is voted to power in the upcoming assembly polls in Goa.[ 12]
Election
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Predictions
Opinion polls
Polling aggregates
Active Parties
National Democratic Alliance
United Progressive Alliance
Aam Aadmi Party
Others
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Date Published
Polling agency
Lead
Remarks
NDA
UPA
AAP
AITC + MGP
Others
10 January 2022
ABP News C-voter[ 13]
19-23
4-8
5-9
2-6
0-4
10-18
Hung
32.0%
19.8%
22.5%
7.7%
18.1%
9.5%
21 December 2021
Polstrat-NewsX[ 14]
20-22
4-6
5-7
8-9
12-13
Hung
32.8%
18.8%
22.1%
26.3%
10.7%
11 December 2021
ABP News C-Voter[ 15]
17-21
4-8
5-9
6-10
7-15
Hung
30.0%
19.7%
24.4%
25.9%
5.6%
12 November 2021
ABP News C-voter[ 16]
19-23
2-6
3-7
8-12
7-15
Hung
35.7%
18.6%
23.6%
22.1%
12.1%
8 October 2021
ABP News C-voter[ 17]
24-28
1-5
3-7
4-8
16-24
BJP majority
37.5%
18.3%
22.8%
21.4%
14.7%
3 Sept 2021
ABP News C-voter[ 18]
22-26
3-7
4-8
3-7
14-22
BJP majority
39.4%
15.4%
22.2%
23%
17.2%
See also
References
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↑ "TMC's poll promise for Goan youth: Credit up to Rs 20 lakh without collateral, govt as guarantor" . The Indian Express . 2022-01-02. Retrieved 2022-01-08 .
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