| Election Name: | Goa legislative assembly election, 2002 |
| Country: | India |
| Type: | legislative |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1999 Goa Legislative Assembly election |
| Previous Year: | 1999 |
| Next Election: | 2007 Goa Legislative Assembly election |
| Next Year: | 2007 |
| Election Date: | 2002 |
| Seats For Election: | All 40 seats in the Assembly |
| Turnout: | 68.75% (3.75%) |
| Image1: | File:The official photograph of the Union Minister for Defence, Shri Manohar Parrikar.jpg |
| Leader1: | Manohar Parrikar |
| Leaders Seat1: | Panaji |
| Party1: | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Seats1: | 17 |
| Seat Change1: | 7 |
| Leader2: | Pratapsing Rane |
| Leaders Seat2: | Poriem |
| Party2: | Indian National Congress |
| Seats2: | 16 |
| Seat Change2: | 5 |
| Chief Minister | |
| Posttitle: | Chief Minister after election |
| Before Election: | Manohar Parrikar |
| Before Party: | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| After Election: | Manohar Parrikar |
| After Party: | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Majority Seats: | 21 |
Elections for the Indian state of Goa took place 2002.[1] [2]
| Rank | Party | Seats Contested | Seats Won | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bharatiya Janata Party | 39 | 17 | ||||||
| 2 | Indian National Congress | 40 | 16 | ||||||
| 4 | United Goans Democratic Party | 10 | 3 | ||||||
| 3 | Maharashtrawadi Gomantak | 25 | 2 | ||||||
| 5 | Nationalist Congress Party | 20 | 1 | ||||||
| 6 | Independent | 48 | 1 | ||||||
| Total | 40 | ||||||||
The following is the list of winning MLAs in the election.[3]
| No. | Constituency | Winner | Party | Margin | Remark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laxmikant Parsekar | 908 | ||||
| 2 | Jitendra Deshprabhu | 2,329 | ||||
| 3 | Manohar Ajgaonkar | 5,762 | ||||
| 4 | Sadanand Tanavade | 521 | ||||
| 5 | Francis D'Souza | 2,107 | ||||
| 6 | Dayanand Mandrekar | 1,907 | ||||
| 7 | Agnelo Fernandes | 2,070 | ||||
| 8 | Wilfred de Souza | 726 | ||||
| 9 | Aldona | Dayanand Narvekar | 2,013 | |||
| 10 | Manohar Parrikar | 1,292 | ||||
| 11 | Babush Monserrate | 2,261 | ||||
| 12 | Victoria Fernandes | 40 | ||||
| 13 | Francisco Silveira | 2,786 | ||||
| 14 | Pandurang Madkaikar | 608 | ||||
| 15 | 2,560 | |||||
| 16 | Harish Zantye | 1,956 | ||||
| 17 | Suresh Amonkar | 1,554 | ||||
| 18 | Pratapsing Rane | 2,569 | ||||
| 19 | Narahari Haldankar | 352 | ||||
| 20 | Ravi Naik | 1,320 | ||||
| 21 | Vishwas Satarkar | 1,662 | ||||
| 22 | Ramkrishna 'Sudin' Dhavalikar | 7,850 | ||||
| 23 | Subhash Shirodkar | 1,135 | ||||
| 24 | Giovanni Vaz | 443 | ||||
| 25 | Rajendra Arlekar | 1,096 | ||||
| 26 | Matanhy Saldanha | 850 | ||||
| 27 | Aleixo Sequeira | 4,754 | ||||
| 28 | Mickky Pacheco | 1,049 | ||||
| 29 | Damodar Naik | 588 | ||||
| 30 | Digambar Kamat | 4,744 | ||||
| 31 | Francisco Sardinha | 2,851 | ||||
| 32 | Luizinho Faleiro | 4,577 | ||||
| 33 | Filipe Nery Rodrigues | 5,516 | ||||
| 34 | Joaquim Alemao | 2,388 | ||||
| 35 | Vinay Tendulkar | 3,111 | ||||
| 36 | Vasudev Gaonkar | 837 | ||||
| 37 | Ramrao Desai | 1,779 | ||||
| 38 | Chandrakant 'Babu' Kavlekar | 1,855 | ||||
| 39 | Vijay Pai Khot | 2,883 | ||||
| 40 | Isidore Fernandes | 1,868 | ||||
| No. | Constituency | Winner | Party | Margin | Remark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mickky Pacheco | Due to the resignation of Mickky Pacheco | ||||
| 2 | Pandurang Madkaikar | Due to the resignation of Pandurang Madkaikar | ||||
| 3 | Digambar Kamat | Due to the resignation of Digambar Kamat | ||||
| 4 | Isidore Fernandes | Due to resignation of Isidore Fernandes | ||||
| 5 | Ramesh Tawadkar | Due to resignation of Isidore Fernandes | ||||
| 6 | Babush Monserrate | Due to resignation of Babush Monserrate | ||||
On 3 June 2002, Bharatiya Janata Party formed its first government in Goa under the leadership of Manohar Parrikar which lasted for 2 years and 244 days. Government fell due to Digambar Kamat fallout Bharatiya Janata Party.