# Calangute Assembly constituency

Calangute Assembly constituency is one of the 40 Goa Legislative Assembly constituencies of the state of Goa in southern India. Calangute is also one of the 20 constituencies falling under North Goa Lok Sabha constituency.
It is part of North Goa district.

## Members of Legislative Assembly

| Year | Member | Party |
| 1963 | John D'Souza | United Goans Party |
| 1967 | Sequeira Valente | United Goans Party |
| 1972 | Jagdish Bhujang Rao | United Goans Party |
| 1977 | Raul Fernandes | Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party |
| 1980 | Wilfred de Souza | Indian National Congress |
| 1984 | Shrikant Malik | Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party |
| 1989 | Suresh Parulekar | Indian National Congress |
| 1994 | Tomazinho Cardozo | Indian National Congress |
| 1999 | Suresh Parulekar | United Goans Democratic Party |
| 2002 | Agnelo Fernandes | Indian National Congress |
| 2007 | Agnelo Fernandes | Indian National Congress |
| 2012 | Michael Lobo | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2017 | Michael Lobo | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2022 | Michael Lobo | Indian National Congress |
* ↑ Elected to Indian National Congress. Switched to BJP in 2022

## Election results
### Assembly Election 2022

2022 Goa Legislative Assembly election : Calangute :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Michael Lobo | 9,285 | 45.07% | 8.67 |
| | BJP | Joseph Robert Sequeira | 4,306 | 20.90% | 34.55 |
| | RGP | Marcelino Francisco Gonsalves | 2,538 | 12.32% | New |
| | AAP | Sudesh Suresh Mayekar | 1,769 | 8.59% | 1.29 |
| | AITC | Anthony Menezes | 1,690 | 8.20% | New |
| | Goencho Swabhiman Party | Roshan Luke Mathias | 561 | 2.72% | New |
| | Independent | Ricardo D'Souza | 268 | 1.30% | New |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 173 | 0.84% | 0.02 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 4,979 | 24.17% | 5.12 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 20,602 | 79.65% | 1.46 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 25,632 | | 4.45 |
| | INC gain from BJP | INC gain from BJP | Swing | 10.38 | |

### Assembly Election 2017

2017 Goa Legislative Assembly election : Calangute :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Michael Lobo | 11,136 | 55.45% | 1.55 |
| | INC | Joseph Robert Sequeira | 7,311 | 36.40% | 7.31 |
| | AAP | Godwin Fernandes | 1,465 | 7.29% | New |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 172 | 0.86% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 3,825 | 19.05% | 8.86 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 20,084 | 81.84% | 0.90 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 24,541 | | 10.65 |
| | BJP hold | BJP hold | Swing | 1.55 | |

### Assembly Election 2012

2012 Goa Legislative Assembly election : Calangute :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Michael Lobo | 9,891 | 53.90% | 26.31 |
| | INC | Agnelo Nicholas Fernandes | 8,022 | 43.72% | 1.07 |
| | Independent | Jose Paul Menino Silveira | 240 | 1.31% | New |
| | Independent | Ashley Francisco Gomes | 195 | 1.06% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,869 | 10.19% | 3.97 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 18,350 | 82.73% | 12.64 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 22,178 | | 20.30 |
| | BJP gain from INC | BJP gain from INC | Swing | 11.25 | |

### Assembly Election 2007

2007 Goa Legislative Assembly election : Calangute :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Agnelo Fernandes | 8,319 | 42.65% | 10.65 |
| | UGDP | Joseph Sequeira | 5,558 | 28.50% | New |
| | BJP | Malik Anjali Shrikant | 5,381 | 27.59% | 14.35 |
| | CPI | Naik Gajanan | 243 | 1.25% | 0.20 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,761 | 14.16% | 2.79 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 19,505 | 70.08% | 1.55 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 27,826 | | 4.69 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 10.65 | |

### Assembly Election 2002

2002 Goa Legislative Assembly election : Calangute :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Fernandes Agnelo | 9,711 | 53.30% | 11.47 |
| | BJP | Suresh Vishwanath Parulekar | 7,641 | 41.94% | 33.97 |
| | CPI | Naik Gajanan Rama | 263 | 1.44% | New |
| | NCP | D'Souza Urban | 243 | 1.33% | New |
| | Goa Su-Raj Party | Noranha Edwin Francis Joseph | 230 | 1.26% | New |
| | SS | Nagvekar Pundalik Manmohan | 124 | 0.68% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,070 | 11.36% | 6.83 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 18,220 | 68.52% | 2.21 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 26,580 | | 6.57 |
| | INC gain from UGDP | INC gain from UGDP | Swing | 6.94 | |

### Assembly Election 1999

1999 Goa Legislative Assembly election : Calangute :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | UGDP | Parulekar Suresh Vishwanath | 7,670 | 46.36% | New |
| | INC | Tomazinho Cardozo | 6,921 | 41.83% | 8.07 |
| | BJP | Korgaonkar Rajendra Vasant | 1,318 | 7.97% | New |
| | Independent | Salgaonkar Vinayak Dattaram | 635 | 3.84% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 749 | 4.53% | 21.15 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 16,546 | 66.33% | 4.70 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 24,941 | | 14.57 |
| | UGDP gain from INC | UGDP gain from INC | Swing | 3.54 | |

### Assembly Election 1994

1994 Goa Legislative Assembly election : Calangute :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Tomazinho Cardozo | 7,716 | 49.90% | 0.54 |
| | Independent | Parulekar Suresh Vishwanath | 3,746 | 24.22% | New |
| | MGP | Naik Ravindra Bhikaro | 2,592 | 16.76% | New |
| | Independent | Souza Fransico Vaveinio | 1,045 | 6.76% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 3,970 | 25.67% | 24.05 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 15,464 | 70.09% | 3.48 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 21,769 | | 11.49 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 0.54 | |

### Assembly Election 1989

1989 Goa Legislative Assembly election : Calangute :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Parulekar Suresh Vishwanath | 7,182 | 49.36% | New |
| | MGP | Malik Surikant Keshav | 6,946 | 47.74% | |
| | Gomantak Lok Pox | D. Ricardo Minguel Mascarenhas | 117 | 0.80% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 236 | 1.62% | 0.16 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 14,551 | 72.95% | 1.65 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 19,526 | | 9.62 |
| | INC gain from MGP | INC gain from MGP | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 1984

1984 Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly election : Calangute :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | MGP | Malik Shrikant Keshav | 5,995 | 38.08% | New |
| | Independent | Wilfred de Souza | 5,765 | 36.62% | New |
| | INC | Shirodkar Venkatesh Ramachandra | 3,322 | 21.10% | New |
| | Independent | D'Souza Vilma Julio | 313 | 2.15% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 230 | 1.46% | 8.50 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 15,744 | 71.39% | 2.22 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 21,605 | | 7.58 |
| | MGP gain from INC(U) | MGP gain from INC(U) | Swing | 10.69 | |

### Assembly Election 1980

1980 Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly election : Calangute :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC(U) | Wilfred de Souza | 6,920 | 48.77% | New |
| | MGP | D'Souza Francisco Agusta | 5,506 | 38.80% | |
| | JP(S) | Achrenkar Punaji Pandurang | 471 | 3.32% | New |
| | Independent | Andredes Frank Rafael Paul Domnic Francis | 294 | 2.07% | New |
| | JP | Naik Balchandra Ganesh | 251 | 1.77% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,414 | 9.96% | 7.56 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 14,190 | 67.55% | 7.76 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 20,083 | | 6.17 |
| | INC(U) gain from MGP | INC(U) gain from MGP | Swing | 9.93 | |

### Assembly Election 1977

1977 Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly election : Calangute :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | MGP | Fernandes Rual Ilario | 4,621 | 38.84% | New |
| | JP | Fernandes Mark A. Anselmo | 4,335 | 36.43% | New |
| | INC | Rao Jagdish Dhujang | 2,741 | 23.04% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 286 | 2.40% | 2.64 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 11,898 | 62.16% | 11.74 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 18,916 | | 17.37 |
| | MGP gain from United Goans Party (Sequeira Group) | MGP gain from United Goans Party (Sequeira Group) | Swing | 11.30 | |

### Assembly Election 1972

1972 Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly election : Calangute :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | United Goans Party (Sequeira Group) | Jagdish Bhujang Rao | 6,032 | 50.14% | 3.11 |
| | MGP | D. Cruz Anthony Manuel | 5,425 | 45.10% | New |
| | Independent | Fernandes S. Loiolo | 366 | 3.04% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 607 | 5.05% | 9.22 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 12,030 | 73.36% | 0.99 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 16,117 | | 2.55 |
| | United Goans Party (Sequeira Group) hold | United Goans Party (Sequeira Group) hold | Swing | 3.11 | |

### Assembly Election 1967

1967 Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly election : Calangute :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | United Goans Party (Sequeira Group) | S. Valente | 6,329 | 53.25% | New |
| | MGP | M. R. Dharma | 4,633 | 38.98% | New |
| | United Goans Party (Furtado Group) | V. S. Souza | 246 | 2.07% | New |
| | Independent | M. A. Fernandes | 182 | 1.53% | New |
| | Independent | F. A. Domingos | 137 | 1.15% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,696 | 14.27% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 11,886 | 74.17% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 15,716 | | |
| | United Goans Party (Sequeira Group) win (new seat) | United Goans Party (Sequeira Group) win (new seat) | United Goans Party (Sequeira Group) win (new seat) | United Goans Party (Sequeira Group) win (new seat) | United Goans Party (Sequeira Group) win (new seat) |