2009 Indian general election in Goa

2009 Indian general election in Goa

April–May 2009
2 seats
Turnout	55.29%
First party Second party   UPA NDA Party UPA NDA Seats won 1 1 Seat change Percentage 22.60% 44.78%
2009 Indian general election in Goa
Prime Minister before election Manmohan Singh INC Prime Minister after election Manmohan Singh INC

The 2009 Indian general election in Goa, occurred for 2 seats in the state. Both UPA and NDA won one seat each.

Parties and alliances

  National Democratic Alliance

Party		Flag	Symbol	Leader	Seats contested
	Bharatiya Janata Party			Shripad Naik	2

  United Progressive Alliance

Party		Flag	Symbol	Leader	Seats contested
	Indian National Congress			Francisco Sardinha	1
	Nationalist Congress Party			Mickky Pacheco	1

List of Candidates

Constituency
		UPA			NDA
1	North Goa		NCP	Jitendra Raghuraj Deshprabhu		BJP	Shripad Yesso Naik
2	South Goa		INC	Francisco Sardinha		BJP	Narendra Keshav Sawaikar

Results

Results by Party/Alliance

Alliance/ Party				Popular vote			Seats
				Votes	%	±pp	Contested	Won	+/−
	UPA		INC	1,27,494	22.60	7.16	1	1
			NCP	1,31,363	23.28	7.24	1	0
		Total		2,58,857	45.88	0.08	2	1
	BJP			2,52,694	44.78	2.05	2	1
	Others			40,877	7.24		6	0
	IND			11,827	2.10	0.48	8	0
Total				5,64,255	100%	-	18	2	-

Detailed Results

Constituency		Winner					Runner-up					Margin
		Candidate	Party		Votes	%	Candidate	Party		Votes	%	Votes	%
1	North Goa	Shripad Naik		BJP	1,37,716	47.12	Jitendra Raghuraj Deshprabhu		NCP	1,31,363	44.94	6,353	2.18
2	South Goa	Francisco Sardinha		INC	1,27,494	46.88	Narendra Sawaikar		BJP	1,14,978	42.28	12,516	4.60

• Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Shripad Yasso Naik won the election from North Goa constituency.
• Indian National Congress candidate Francisco Sardinha won the election from South Goa constituency.

Assembly Segment wise lead

Party		Assembly segments	Position in Assembly (as of 2012 election)
	Bharatiya Janata Party	18	21
	Indian National Congress	12	9
	Nationalist Congress Party	10	0
	Others	0	10
Total		40