Joshua D'Souza wins Mapusa Assembly by-election

[India], May 23 (ANI): BJP's Joshua D'Souza on Thursday won Mapusa by-election in Goa and retained the seat his father Francis D'Souza held for the last 20 years.

Joshua got 10,440 votes while Congress' Sudhir received 9,560 votes.

The by-election in Mapusa was held after sitting MLA and former Deputy Chief Minister Francis D'Souza died earlier this year.