Panaji CCP Election Results 2026: BJP Panel Secures Big Victory; Check Full List of Winners
The Panaji CCP Election Results 2026 saw the BJP-backed Babush Monserrate panel retain control of the Corporation of the City of Panaji with a commanding majority across 30 wards. The March 11 civic polls recorded 69.07% turnout, with the Ami Panjekar panel securing only a few seats in Goa’s capital.
Panaji, March 13: The Panaji CCP Election Results 2026 have delivered a decisive victory for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-backed panel led by local leader Babush Monserrate, enabling the party to retain control of the Corporation of the City of Panaji (CCP). Counting began on Friday, March 13, at the Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Stadium, where BJP-supported candidates quickly gained a strong lead across several wards.
According to the Panaji CCP Election Results, the BJP-backed panel secured a commanding majority in the 30-member municipal corporation, effectively stalling the challenge mounted by the “Ami Panjekar” panel supported by Utpal Parrikar. The civic election, held on March 11, recorded a solid voter turnout of 69.07%, reflecting significant public participation in Goa’s capital city. PM Narendra Modi Hails Goa’s Social Diversity, Says ‘People of State Elect BJP Again and Again, its Message Goes Across Nation’ (Watch Video).
A total of 69 candidates contested across 30 wards, with polling conducted using ballot papers at 48 booths. Several wards were reserved for women, Other Backward Classes (OBCs), and Scheduled Tribes (STs). Ward 23 recorded the highest turnout at 81.94%, highlighting strong voter engagement in the city.
Full List of Winners of Panaji CCP Election Results 2026
| Ward No. | Winner Name | Party/Panel Affiliation |
| 1 | Yutika Zambaulikar | BJP |
| 2 | Carolina PO | BJP |
| 3 | Margerida Fernandes | BJP |
| 4 | Rohit Monserrate | BJP |
| 5 | Kishore Sastry | BJP |
| 6 | Lorena Silvester Bento | BJP |
| 7 | Leonid Furtado | Ami Panjekar |
| 8 | Kareena Shirodkar | BJP |
| 9 | Kabir Filipe Pinto Makhija | BJP |
| 10 | Prasad Amonkar | BJP |
| 11 | Tukaram Chinanawar | BJP |
| 12 | Varsha Hari Shetye | BJP |
| 13 | Uday Vaman Madkaikar | BJP |
| 14 | Prajot Santosh Vaigankar | BJP |
| 15 | Shayani Chopdekar | BJP |
| 16 | Asmita Kerkar | BJP |
| 17 | Jack Ajit Sukhija | Ami Panjekar |
| 18 | Krishna Ramdas Shirodkar | BJP |
| 19 | Nikita Naik | BJP |
| 20 | Shubhangi Shirodkar | BJP |
| 21 | Vishal Parab | BJP |
| 22 | Avinash Bhonsle | BJP |
| 23 | Nisha Naik | BJP |
| 24 | Pratima Gaonkar | BJP |
| 25 | Sushma Naik | BJP |
| 26 | Rajesh Parab | BJP |
| 27 | Pooja Kamat | BJP |
| 28 | Anthony D’Costa | BJP |
| 29 | Dinesh Naik | BJP |
| 30 | Silvestre Fernandes | BJP |
The BJP’s strong performance was visible early in the counting process. Among the notable victories, Kishore Sastry won Ward 5 by defeating Sudin Kamat, while Shayani Chopdekar secured Ward 15 against Ami Panjekar candidate Suraj Rohidas Naik. In Ward 9, Kabir Filipe Pinto Makhija captured the seat from veteran politician Surendra Furtado. AAP Will Go Alone in 2027 Goa and Gujarat Assembly Elections; No Talks of Alliance, Says Atishi.
Despite the BJP’s dominant showing, the Ami Panjekar panel managed a few key breakthroughs. Jack Ajit Sukhija narrowly won Ward 17, defeating BJP’s Dennis Edward Francis Jorge by just two votes. Additionally, Leonid Furtado secured Ward 7, providing one of the few wins for the opposition-backed panel.
The results reaffirm the BJP-backed panel’s continued grip on Panaji’s civic administration. In the 2021 CCP elections, the BJP-backed group had won 25 of the 30 wards, and the 2026 outcome once again highlights its strong influence in the capital city ahead of future political contests in Goa.
(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Mar 13, 2026 02:44 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).