Mapusa Assembly Constituency (विधानसभा क्षेत्र)
About Mapusa Assembly Constituency
The Mapusa Assembly Constituency is a pivotal area in the democratic framework of Goa. This constituency is represented by an elected member of the State Legislative Assembly and contributes to the governance and development of the state.
In the recent assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janta Party party showed consistent strength. Joshua Peter De Souza stood out as a key candidate in the Mapusa constituency and is currently serving as its MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly - आमदार).
Constituency Details
Associated Parliament Constituency
An Assembly Constituency, like Mapusa, serves as the foundation for state-level governance and citizen representation. It ensures that the voices of residents are heard and addressed in legislative processes.
Election Result Details
The last assembly elections in Mapusa were held in 2022. Joshua Peter De Souza won the MLA seat with a margin of 7.2%. They represented the Bharatiya Janta Party, showing the party's strong support in this area.
| Assembly Constituency Name | Mapusa | Assembly Constituency Number | 5 |
| District | North Goa | Constituency Type | General |
| Winning Candidate | Joshua Peter De Souza | Party | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| Total Electors | 29,288 | Total Votes | 22,842 |
| Poll Percentage | 78% | Margin Votes | 1,647 |
| Margin Percentage | 7.2% | Election Year | 2022 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Mapusa is located in the North Goa district of Goa.
Mapusa is categorized as a General constituency.
The current MLA of Mapusa is Joshua Peter De Souza from the Bharatiya Janta Party.
- Voter turnout: 78%
- Total votes cast: 22,842
- Total electors: 29,288
- Winning margin: 1,647 votes (7.2%)
Mapusa falls under the North Goa parliamentary constituency.
Joshua Peter De Souza represents the Bharatiya Janta Party.
Joshua Peter De Souza won with a margin of 1,647 votes, which is 7.2% of the total votes.
The Assembly Constituency Code for Mapusa is 5.
The last assembly elections in Mapusa were held in 2022.