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Benaulim Assembly Election Results 2022

The Benaulim constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2022 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise .

Venzy Viegas of the Aam Aadmi Party won the seat by defeating Churchill Alemao of the All India Trinamool Congress with a margin of 1271 votes.The Benaulim Assembly constituency falls under the South Goa Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Indian National Congress candidate Capt. Viriato Fernandez won the South Goa Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 13535 votes, defeating Pallavi Shrinivas Dempo of the Bharatiya Janata Party. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.

Benaulim Assembly Election Results 2022 to 1977

Benaulim Assembly Election Results (2022)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Venzy Viegas Winner
Aam Aadmi Party
6,411
Lead: 1,271
30.36%
Churchill Alemao All India Trinamool Congress 5,140 24.34%
Anthony Dias Indian National Congress 4,697 22.25%
Desmond Fernandes Revolutionary Goans Party 3,854 18.25%
Damodarnarcinvabandodkar Bharatiya Janata Party 851 4.03%
Nota None Of The Above 161 0.76%

Benaulim Assembly Election Results (2017)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Churchill Alemao Winner
Nationalist Congress Party
9,373
Lead: 5,191
43.98%
Royla Clarina Fernandes Aam Aadmi Party 4,182 19.62%
Caetano Rosario Silva Independent 3,995 18.74%
Edwino Barreto Indian National Congress 2,157 10.12%
John Fernandes Goa Su-Raj Party 571 2.68%
Maria Da Luz Arlinda Gomes E Rebelo Goa Vikas Party 492 2.31%
Judith Aurelia Baptista Almeida Alias Judith Almeida Independent 357 1.67%
None Of The Above None Of The Above 187 0.88%

Benaulim Assembly Election Results (2012)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Caetano R. Silva Winner
Goa Vikas Party
9,695
Lead: 2,001
46%
Valanka Alemao Indian National Congress 7,694 36%
Humberto Gomes Independent 1,775 8%
John Fernandes All India Trinamool Congress 1,277 6%
Ashley Francis Dias Independent 289 1%
P. Xavier George Independent 245 1%
Subhash Shivnath Chodankar Independent 122 1%

Benaulim Assembly Election Results (2007)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Pacheco Xavier Francisco Winner
Nationalist Congress Party
8,092
Lead: 756
52%
John Fernandes Save Goa Front 7,336 47%
Theodore Fernandes Independent 246 2%

Benaulim Assembly Election Results (2002)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Pacheco Francisco Xavier Alias Micky Pacheco Winner
United Goans Democratic Party
7,752
Lead: 1,049
52%
Alemao Churchil Braz Indian National Congress 6,703 45%
Laxmi Gonsalves Bharatiya Janata Party 394 3%
Fernandes Glen Mariano Independent 131 1%
Sabino Cotta Goa Su-Raj Party 68 0%

Benaulim Assembly Election Results (1999)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Alemao Churchil Braz Winner
Indian National Congress
8,625
Lead: 4,837
67%
Radharao Socrates Gracias United Goans Democratic Party 3,788 29%
Mahatme Roopesh Rajanikant Bharatiya Janata Party 298 2%
Fernandes Agnelo Independent 124 1%
Cardoz Antoni Cypriano Independent 77 1%

Benaulim Assembly Election Results (1994)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Churchil Braz Alemao Winner
United Goans Democratic Party
8,587
Lead: 4,022
62%
Monte Cruz Indian National Congress 4,565 33%
Jack Rosario Rodrigues Independent 187 1%
Ratos Sebastiao Joaquim Independent 104 1%
Furtado Antonio Damiao Bahujan Samaj Party 97 1%
Rodrigues M. Cristovam Independent 29 0%

Benaulim Assembly Election Results (1989)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Alimno Churchil Braz Winner
Indian National Congress
9,196
Lead: 5,554
69%
Pinto Nazario Jose Independent 3,642 28%
Correia Alphonso Antonio Francisco Gomant Lok Party 163 1%
Furtado Antonio Damiao Independent 54 0%

Benaulim Assembly Election Results (1984)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Cruz Francisco Monte Piedade Winner
Indian National Congress
7,280
Lead: 1,725
55%
Churchil Alemao Independent 5,555 42%
Rodrigues Francisco Caetan Gilberto Independent 127 1%
Fernandes Cruz Joao Minguel Independent 31 0%

Benaulim Assembly Election Results (1977)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Cota Lourence Pedro Santano Winner
Indian National Congress
4,196
Lead: 1,079
42%
Barreto Jaco Jesmina Janta Party 3,117 32%
Gardoso Raul Joaquim Maharashtrawadi Gomantak 2,466 25%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

INC 67%
NCP 33%
INC won 4 times and NCP won 2 times since 1977 elections.

Benaulim MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Lead Vote Share
2022 Venzy Viegas AAP 6,411 1,271 30.36%
2017 Churchill Alemao NCP 9,373 5,191 43.98%
2012 Caetano R. Silva GVP 9,695 2,001 46%
2007 Pacheco Xavier Francisco NCP 8,092 756 52%
2002 Pacheco Francisco Xavier Alias Micky Pacheco UGDP 7,752 1,049 52%
1999 Alemao Churchil Braz INC 8,625 4,837 67%
1994 Churchil Braz Alemao UGDP 8,587 4,022 62%
1989 Alimno Churchil Braz INC 9,196 5,554 69%
1984 Cruz Francisco Monte Piedade INC 7,280 1,725 55%
1977 Cota Lourence Pedro Santano INC 4,196 1,079 42%
Source: ECI

Benaulim Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2022 Venzy Viegas AAP
6,411
(Lead: 1,271)
30.36%
Churchill Alemao AITC 5,140 24.34%
2017 Churchill Alemao NCP
9,373
(Lead: 5,191)
43.98%
Royla Clarina Fernandes AAP 4,182 19.62%
2012 Caetano R. Silva GVP
9,695
(Lead: 2,001)
46%
Valanka Alemao INC 7,694 36%
2007 Pacheco Xavier Francisco NCP
8,092
(Lead: 756)
52%
John Fernandes SGF 7,336 47%
2002 Pacheco Francisco Xavier Alias Micky Pacheco UGDP
7,752
(Lead: 1,049)
52%
Alemao Churchil Braz INC 6,703 45%
1999 Alemao Churchil Braz INC
8,625
(Lead: 4,837)
67%
Radharao Socrates Gracias UGDP 3,788 29%
1994 Churchil Braz Alemao UGDP
8,587
(Lead: 4,022)
62%
Monte Cruz INC 4,565 33%
1989 Alimno Churchil Braz INC
9,196
(Lead: 5,554)
69%
Pinto Nazario Jose IND 3,642 28%
1984 Cruz Francisco Monte Piedade INC
7,280
(Lead: 1,725)
55%
Churchil Alemao IND 5,555 42%
1977 Cota Lourence Pedro Santano INC
4,196
(Lead: 1,079)
42%
Barreto Jaco Jesmina JNP 3,117 32%
Source: ECI

Goa Benaulim Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Benaulim Assembly seat in the 2022 election?

Venzy Viegas of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) won the Benaulim Assembly seat in the 2022 elections, defeating Churchill Alemao of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) by a margin of 1271 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Benaulim constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Benaulim constituency is 67% INC and 33% NCP, with INC won 4 times and NCP won 2 times since the 1977 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2022 Benaulim Assembly Election?

Venzy Viegas (AAP) received 30.36% vote share.
Churchill Alemao (AITC) received 24.34% vote share.

What were the results of the 2022 Benaulim Assembly Election?

Venzy Viegas (AAP) won the 2022 election with 6411 votes, leading by 1271 votes and securing a 30.36% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Benaulim Assembly constituency fall under?

The Benaulim Assembly constituency falls under the South Goa Lok Sabha constituency of South Goa district.

What was the margin of victory in the Benaulim Assembly Election 2022?

Venzy Viegas (AAP) won the Benaulim Assembly seat in 2022 with a margin of 1271 votes over Churchill Alemao (AITC).

What are the key constituencies in the South Goa Lok Sabha area?

The Benaulim Assembly constituency is part of the South Goa Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Ponda, Siroda, Marcaim, Mormugao, Vasco-da-gama, Dabolim, Cortalim, Nuvem, Curtorim, Fatorda, Margao, Navelim, Cuncolim, Velim, Quepem, Curchorem, Sanvordem, Sanguem, Canacona.

Who were the top candidates for the Benaulim Assembly Election 2022?

The top candidates in the Benaulim Assembly Election 2022 were:
Venzy Viegas (AAP)
Churchill Alemao (AITC)
Anthony Dias (INC)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Venzy Viegas (AAP) emerging as the winner.

Disclaimer:

The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.

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