EXTRAORDINARY

No. 2

State Election Commission, Goa

Order

Whereas, the General Election to North Goa Zilla Panchayat and South Goa Zilla Panchayat in the

State of Goa will be conducted on 20th December, 2025 and Notice in Form No. 2A of election schedule

declared vide following Notifications.

1. Notification No. 4/51/Gen-Eln/ZP/2025-26/SEC/279 dated 29-11-2025.

2. Notification No. 4/51/Gen-Eln/ZP/2025-26/SEC/281 dated 29-11-2025.

And whereas, under Article 243K of the Constitution of India, read with Section 237 (1) of the Goa

Panchayat Raj Act, 1994, the State Election Commission is vested with the power of Superintendence,

direction and control of the preparation of the electoral rolls for, and Conduct of, all elections to the

Panchayat or Zilla Panchayat.

Now therefore, the State Election Commission in exercise of the powers conferred upon it do hereby

notify that the Model Code of Conduct shall be applicable from 29-11-2025 (Saturday) till completion of

election process. The Code of Conduct shall be applicable in all the areas of North Goa Zilla Panchayat and

South Goa Zilla Panchayat excluding those mentioned below:-

A) All Municipal areas in Goa.

B) Corporation of the City of Panaji.

Menino D'Souza, IAS (Retd.), Commissioner, State Election Commission, Goa.

Altinho, Panaji.

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Suggestions are welcomed on e-mail: [email protected]

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Notice in Form No. 2A

[See rule 10(2)]

The General Election to elect the members of North Goa Zilla Panchayat from 25 Constituencies viz.

(01) Arambol (02) Morjim (03) Dhargal (04) Torxem (05) Siolim (06) Colvale (07) Aldona (08) Sirsai (09)

Anjuna (10) Calangute (11) Socorro (12) Reis-Magos (13) Penha-de-Franca (14) St. Cruz (15) Taleigao

(16) Chimbel (17) Corlim (18) St. Lawrence (19) Latambarcem (20) Karapur-Sarvan (21) Maem (22)

Palem (23) Honda (24) Querim (25) Nagargao.

The Programme of Election is as under:

1.

Last date and time for receiving nomination papers

Tuesday, 09th December, 2025

from 10.00 hrs. to 13.00 hrs.

2.

Date and time for scrutiny of nomination papers

Wednesday, 10th December, 2025

from 10.00 hrs. till the scrutiny is over.

3.

Date and time of withdrawal of nomination papers

Thursday, 11th December, 2025

from 10.00 hrs. to 14.00 hrs.

4.

Date and time of poll

Saturday, 20th December, 2025

from 08.00 hrs. to 17.00 hrs.

5.

Date and time of counting

Monday, 22nd December, 2025

from 08.00 hrs. till the counting is

completed.

(i) A voter in a constituency is entitled to cast only one vote.

(ii) Form of nomination paper will be available in the office of the Returning Officer during office

hours.

(iii) In case of general seat, a sum of Rs. 500/- (Rs. Five hundred only) and in case of seat reserved for

a woman or a person belonging to Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes or Backward Class, a sum of Rs.

300/- (Rs. Three Hundred only) is required to be deposited with the Returning Officer on or before the date

fixed for receiving the nomination papers.

Menino D'Souza, IAS (Retd.), Commissioner, State Election Commission, Goa.

Altinho, Panaji.

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Notification

Whereas, General Election to North Goa Zilla Panchayat will be held on 20th December, 2025.

And whereas, this State Election Commission has issued a public notice in Form No. 2A of the

intended election as required under Rule 10(3) of the Goa Panchayat and Zilla Panchayat (Election

Procedure) Rules, 1996.

Now therefore, this State Election Commission in exercise of the powers conferred upon it under

Article 243K of the Constitution of India and Section 237 of the Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 read with

Rule 10(2)(i) of the Goa Panchayat and Zilla Panchayat (Election Procedure) Rules, 1996 do hereby notify

as following:

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Date : 29-Nov-2025

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Nomination papers of candidates in respect of General Election to North Goa Zilla Panchayat which is

going to poll on 20th December, 2025, shall be accepted by the Returning Officers at the following places

from 1st December, 2025 to 9th December, 2025 from (10.00 hrs. to 13.00 hrs.) except on 3rd December,

2025 being Public Holiday and 7th December, 2025 being a Sunday.

Sr.

No.

No. and Name of the Zilla

Panchayat Constituencies

Place of Nomination

1

2

3

1.

01-Arambol

02-Morjim

03-Dhargal

04-Torxem

Office of the Block Development Officer Pernem Taluka, 2nd

Floor, Government Office Complex, Pernem-Goa.

2.

05-Siolim

06-Colvale

07-Aldona

08-Sirsaim

09-Anjuna

Office of the Block Development Officer I Bardez Taluka, 2nd

Floor, Govt. Complex, Mapusa, Goa.

3.

10-Calangute

11-Socorro

12-Reis-Magos

13-Penha-de-France

Lecture Hall 2 on the First Floor of the State Institute of Health

and Family Welfare, Mapusa-Goa.

4.

14-St. Cruz

15-Taleigao

16-Chimbel

17-Corlim

18-St. Lawrence

Multipurpose Cyclone Shelter, Government Polytechnic Altinho,

Panaji-Goa.

5.

19-Latambarcem

20-Karapur-Sarvan

21-Maem

22-Pale

O/o The Block Development Officer Bicholim Taluka,

Bicholim-Goa.

6.

23-Honda

24-Querim

25-Nagargao

O/o The Block Development Officer Sattari Taluka, Sattari-Goa.

Menino D'Souza, IAS (Retd.), Commissioner, State Election Commission, Goa.

Altinho, Panaji.

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Notice in Form No. 2A

[See rule 10(2)]

The General Election to elect the members of South Goa Zilla Panchayat from 25 Constituencies viz.

(01) Usgao-Ganje (02) Betqui-Candola (03) Curti (04) Veling-Priol (05) Queula (06) Borim (07) Siroda

(08) Raia (09) Nuvem (10) Colva (11) Velim (12) Benaulim (13) Davorlim (14) Guirdolim (15) Curtorim

(16) Navelim (17) Sanvordem (18) Darbandora (19) Rivona (20) Xeldem (21) Barcem (22) Cola (23)

Poinguinim (24) Sancoale (25) Cortalim.

The Programme of Election is as under:

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1.

Last date and time for receiving nomination papers

Tuesday, 09th December, 2025

from 10.00 hrs. to 13.00 hrs.

2.

Date and time for scrutiny of nomination papers

Wednesday, 10th December, 2025

from 10.00 hrs. till the scrutiny is over.

3.

Date and time of withdrawal of nomination papers

Thursday, 11th December, 2025

from 10.00 hrs. to 14.00 hrs.

4.

Date and time of poll

Saturday, 20th December, 2025

from 08.00 hrs. to 17.00 hrs.

5.

Date and time of counting

Monday, 22nd December,2025

from 08.00 hrs. till the counting is

completed.

(i) A voter in a constituency is entitled to cast only one vote.

(ii) Form of nomination paper will be available in the office of the Returning Officer during office

hours.

(iii) In case of general seat, a sum of Rs. 500/- (Rs. Five Hundred only) and in case of seat reserved for

a woman or a person belonging to Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes or Backward Class, a sum of Rs.

300/- (Rs. Three Hundred only) is required to be deposited with the Returning Officer on or before the date

fixed for receiving the nomination papers.

Menino D'Souza, IAS (Retd.), Commissioner, State Election Commission, Goa.

Altinho, Panaji.

__________

Notification

Whereas, General Election to South Goa Zilla Panchayat will be held on 20th December, 2025.

And whereas, this State Election Commission has issued a public notice in Form No. 2A of the

intended election as required under Rule 10(3) of the Goa Panchayat and Zilla Panchayat (Election

Procedure) Rules, 1996.

Now therefore, this State Election Commission in exercise of the powers conferred upon it under

Article 243K of the Constitution of India and Section 237 of the Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 read with

Rule 10(2)(i) of the Goa Panchayat and Zilla Panchayat (Election Procedure) Rules, 1996 do hereby notify

as following:

Nomination papers of candidates in respect of General Election to South Goa Zilla Panchayat which is

going to poll on 20th December, 2025, shall be accepted by the Returning Officers at the following places

from 1st December, 2025 to 9th December, 2025 from (10.00 hrs. to 13.00 hrs.) except on 3rd December,

2025 being Public Holiday and 7th December, 2025 being a Sunday.

Sr.

No.

No. and Name of the Zilla Panchayat Constituencies

Place of Nomination

1

2

3

1.

01-Usgao-Ganje

02-Betqui-Candola

03-Curti

04-Veling-Priol

Court Room of Additional Collector III,

2nd Floor, Government Complex Building,

Tisk, Ponda.

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2.

05-Queula

06-Borim

07-Siroda

4th Floor, Govt. Complex Bldg., Tisk,

Ponda-Goa.

3.

08-Raia

09-Nuvem

10-Colva

11-Velim

12-Benaulim

Room No. 226, Mathany Saldanha

Administrative Complex, Margao, Salcete,

Goa.

4.

13-Davorlim

14-Guirdolim

15-Curtorim

16-Navelim

Room No. 227, Mathany Saldanha

Administrative Complex, Margao, Salcete,

Goa.

5.

17-Sanvordem

18-Dharbandora

The Chamber of Election Cell, Upper

ground floor of Govt. Office Complex

building Dharbandora, Dharbandora-Goa.

6.

19-Rivona

1st floor, Government Building Complex,

Sanguem-Goa.

7.

20-Xeldem

21-Barcem

O/o The Block Development Officer

Quepem Taluka, Quepem-Goa.

8.

22-Cola

23-Poinguinim

Chamber of Block Development Officer,

1st Floor, Govt. Complex, Chaudi,

Canacona-Goa.

9.

24-Sancoale

25-Cortalim

O/o The Block Development Officer

Mormugao Taluka, Mormugao-Goa.

Menino D'Souza, IAS (Retd.), Commissioner, State Election Commission, Goa.

Altinho, Panaji.

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