Goa · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1999
Asnodkar Ulhas Gopal of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Aldona Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Goa in the 1999 state assembly election, securing 6,587 votes (36.70% vote share). The runner-up was Halankar Vishwanath Rohidas (Indian National Congress) with 2,738 votes.
A total of 8 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asnodkar Ulhas Gopal | 6587 | 36.70% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Halankar Vishwanath Rohidas | 2738 | 15.30% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | D Sa Fatima Joseph Philip | 2542 | 14.20% | Goa Rajiv Congress Party |
| 4 | Naik Prabhakar Khushali | 2274 | 12.70% | Maharashtrawadi Gomantak |
| 5 | Lobo Agnelo Alexinho | 2109 | 11.80% | Independent |
| 6 | Franco Santan Braz | 1358 | 7.60% | United Goans Democratic Party |
| 7 | De Souza Juino L. | 216 | 1.20% | Independent |
| 8 | Shet Prashant Rohidas | 131 | 0.70% | Shiv Sena |
The Aldona constituency is part of the Goa Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1999 Assembly election, 8 candidates contested for this seat. Asnodkar Ulhas Gopal (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 6,587 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.