"The response of people is very good. People are turning up in large numbers to vote," said Goa Congress Chief John Fernandes, who predicted 85% voting by evening.
"People are fed up with the BJP government and hence have come out openly to vote for Congress. They have come out in large numbers to show their resentment against BJP," he said.
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Congress, which is fighting both- South Goa and North Goa- seats, expressed confidence that it would surely win the election. "We will win both the seats. There is absolutely no doubt about it," Fernandes said.
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