South Goa, Goa — Lok Sabha Election Results
South Goa (Goa) was won by Cosme Francisco Caitano Sardinha (Indian National Congress) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 9,755 votes over Adv. Narendra Sawaikar. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in South Goa, Goa, from 2009 to 2019.
Full Election History, 2009–2019
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Cosme Francisco Caitano Sardinha | Indian National Congress | 127,494 | 46.9% | Adv. Narendra Keshav Sawaikar (Bharatiya Janata Party) | 12,516 (4.6 pts) |
| 2014 | Adv. Narendra Keshav Sawaikar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 198,776 | 48.4% | Aleixo Reginaldo Lourenco (Indian National Congress) | 32,330 (7.9 pts) |
| 2019 | Cosme Francisco Caitano Sardinha | Indian National Congress | 201,561 | 48.1% | Adv. Narendra Sawaikar (Bharatiya Janata Party) | 9,755 (2.3 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
2009
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosme Francisco Caitano Sardinha | Indian National Congress | 127,494 | 46.9% |
| Adv. Narendra Keshav Sawaikar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 114,978 | 42.3% |
| Matanhy Saldanha | UGDP | 16,727 | 6.2% |
| Adv. Raju Mangeshkar Alias Rajendra Naik | Communist Party of India | 4,563 | 1.7% |
| Hamza Khan | Independent | 2,536 | 0.9% |
| Salunke Smita Praveen | Independent | 1,771 | 0.7% |
| Rohidas Harichandra Borkar | SGF | 1,117 | 0.4% |
| Mulla Salim | Independent | 841 | 0.3% |
| Dias Jawahar | Independent | 706 | 0.3% |
| Derick Dias | Independent | 679 | 0.2% |
| Francisco Antonio Joao De Philomeno Fernandes | Independent | 548 | 0.2% |
2014
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adv. Narendra Keshav Sawaikar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 198,776 | 48.4% |
| Aleixo Reginaldo Lourenco | Indian National Congress | 166,446 | 40.6% |
| Churchill Alemao | All India Trinamool Congress | 11,941 | 2.9% |
| Swati S. Kerkar | Aam Aadmi Party | 11,246 | 2.7% |
| Govind Shepu Gaude | Independent | 7,152 | 1.7% |
| Adv. Raju Mangeshkar | Communist Party of India | 4,437 | 1.1% |
| None Of The Above | Independent | 4,333 | 1.1% |
| Shalom Mathew Francisco Sardinha | Independent | 2,586 | 0.6% |
| Venus Habib | Independent | 790 | 0.2% |
| Savio Oliver Rodrigues | GSRP | 783 | 0.2% |
| Balkrishna Salgaonkar | Independent | 683 | 0.2% |
| Cliffton De Souza | BMP | 666 | 0.2% |
| Adv.Jawahar Leonardo Dias | GOA | 530 | 0.1% |
2019
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosme Francisco Caitano Sardinha | Indian National Congress | 201,561 | 48.1% |
| Adv. Narendra Sawaikar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 191,806 | 45.8% |
| Elvis Gomes | Aam Aadmi Party | 20,891 | 5.0% |
| Rakhi Amit Naik | Shiv Sena | 1,763 | 0.4% |
| Mayur Khanconkar | Independent | 1,705 | 0.4% |
| Dr. Kalidas Prakash Vaingankar | Independent | 1,413 | 0.3% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Trend
South Goa has been contested at 3 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 2009. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress, Bharatiya Janata Party.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won South Goa in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?
Cosme Francisco Caitano Sardinha (Indian National Congress) won South Goa, Goa, in 2019 with 201,561 votes (48.1%), a margin of 9,755 votes over Adv. Narendra Sawaikar.
Which parties have won South Goa since 2009?
Since 2009, South Goa has been won by: Bharatiya Janata Party, Indian National Congress.
What was the closest result in South Goa?
The closest result on record for South Goa was 2019, when Indian National Congress beat Bharatiya Janata Party by just 9,755 votes (2.3 percentage points).