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The Portuguese ruled territories of '''[[Goa]]''', Daman and Diu were invaded and successfully annexed through [[Annexation of Goa|Operation Vijay]] into the Republic of India on 19 December 1961. Since then, elections in the state are conducted in accordance with the Constitution of India to elect representatives of various bodies on national, state and district levels.
The Portuguese ruled territories of '''[[Goa]]''', Daman and Diu were invaded and successfully annexed through [[Annexation of Goa|Operation Vijay]] into the Republic of India on 19 December 1961. Since then, elections in the state are conducted in accordance with the Constitution of India to elect representatives of various bodies on national, state and district levels.


==Electoral system==
==Lok Sabha Elections==
===National level===
====Lok Sabha====
{{Main|Lok Sabha}}
{{Main|Lok Sabha}}
[[File:Goa Wahlkreise Lok Sabha.svg|Lok Sabha constituencies of Goa|thumb]]
[[File:Goa Wahlkreise Lok Sabha.svg|Lok Sabha constituencies of Goa|thumb]]
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! colspan="2" | 2004 elections
! colspan="2" | 2004 elections
! colspan="2" | [[2009 Indian general election in Goa|2009 elections]]
! colspan="2" | [[2009 Indian general election in Goa|2009 elections]]
! colspan="2" | [[2014 Indian general election in Goa|2014 elections]]<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.elections.in/parliamentary-constituencies/2014-election-results.html | title=16th Lok Sabha Election results | publisher=Election Commission of India | accessdate=19 June 2019}}</ref>
! colspan="2" | [[2014 Indian general election in Goa|2014 elections]]<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.elections.in/parliamentary-constituencies/2014-election-results.html | title=16th Lok Sabha Election results | publisher=Election Commission of India | accessdate=19 June 2019}}</ref>
! colspan="2" | [[2019 Indian general election in Goa|2019 elections]]
! colspan="2" | [[2019 Indian general election in Goa|2019 elections]]
! colspan="2" | [[2024 Indian general election in Goa|2024 elections]]
|-
|-
! MP
! Party
! MP
! MP
! Party
! Party
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! 1  
! 1  
| [[North Goa (Lok Sabha constituency)|North Goa]]
| [[North Goa (Lok Sabha constituency)|North Goa]]
| [[Shripad Naik|S. Y. Naik]]
| [[Shripad Naik]]
| bgcolor=#FBB917|BJP
| bgcolor=#FBB917|BJP
| [[Shripad Naik|S. Y. Naik]]
| [[Shripad Naik]]
| bgcolor=#FBB917|BJP  
| bgcolor=#FBB917|BJP  
| [[Shripad Naik|S. Y. Naik]]
| [[Shripad Naik]]
| bgcolor=#FBB917|BJP
| [[Shripad Naik]]
| bgcolor=#FBB917|BJP
| bgcolor=#FBB917|BJP
| [[Shripad Naik|S. Y. Naik]]
| [[Shripad Naik]]
| bgcolor=#FBB917|BJP
| bgcolor=#FBB917|BJP
| [[Shripad Naik|S. Y. Naik]]
| [[Shripad Naik]]
| bgcolor=#FBB917|BJP
| bgcolor=#FBB917|BJP
|-
|-
! 2
! 2
| [[South Goa (Lok Sabha constituency)|South Goa]]
| [[South Goa (Lok Sabha constituency)|South Goa]]
| [[Churchill Alemao|C. Alemao]]
| [[Ramakant Angle]]
| bgcolor=#FBB917|BJP
| [[Churchill Alemao]]
| bgcolor=#00FFFF|INC
| bgcolor=#00FFFF|INC
| [[Francisco Sardinha|F. Sardinha]]
| [[Francisco Sardinha]]
| bgcolor=#00FFFF|INC
| bgcolor=#00FFFF|INC
| [[Francisco Sardinha|F. Sardinha]]
| [[Narendra Keshav Sawaikar|Narendra Sawaikar]]
| bgcolor=#FBB917|BJP
| [[Francisco Sardinha]]
| bgcolor=#00FFFF|INC
| bgcolor=#00FFFF|INC
| [[Narendra Keshav Sawaikar|N. K. Sawaikar]]
| [[Viriato Fernandes]]
| bgcolor=#FBB917|BJP
| [[Francisco Sardinha|F. Sardinha]]
| bgcolor=#00FFFF|INC
| bgcolor=#00FFFF|INC
|-
|-
|}
|}


====Rajya Sabha====
=== Rajya Sabha ===
{{Main|Rajya Sabha|List of Rajya Sabha members from Goa}}
{{Main|Rajya Sabha|List of Rajya Sabha members from Goa}}


===State level===
==Vidhansabha Elections==
====Legislative Assembly====
{{Main|Goa Legislative Assembly||List of constituencies of the Goa Legislative Assembly|State Assembly elections in India}}
{{Main|Goa Legislative Assembly||List of constituencies of the Goa Legislative Assembly|State Assembly elections in India}}
The Goa Legislative Assembly has 40 constituencies of which only one is reserved for Scheduled Caste.
The Goa Legislative Assembly has 40 constituencies of which only one is reserved for Scheduled Caste.
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{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:right; font-size:95%;"
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:right; font-size:95%;"
|+ Summary of MLAs elected to the [[Goa Legislative Assembly]]
|+ Summary of MLAs elected to the [[Goa Legislative Assembly]]
|- bgcolor="#E9E9E9" align="center"
|-
! style="text-align:left;" colspan="2"; rowspan="2" | Parties
! style="text-align:left;" colspan="2"; rowspan="2" | Parties
! colspan="7" | Seats won
! colspan="8" | Seats won
|-
|-
! [[1989 Goa Legislative Assembly election|1989]]
! [[1989 Goa Legislative Assembly election|1989]]
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! [[2012 Goa Legislative Assembly election|2012]]
! [[2012 Goa Legislative Assembly election|2012]]
! [[2017 Goa Legislative Assembly election|2017]]
! [[2017 Goa Legislative Assembly election|2017]]
! [[2022 Goa Legislative Assembly election|2022]]
|-
|-
| bgcolor="{{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |
| align="left" | [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (BJP)
|0
|4
|10
|17
|14
|21
|13
|20
|-
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
| align="left" | [[Indian National Congress]] (INC)
| align="left" | [[Indian National Congress]] (INC)
|20
|20
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|9
|9
|17
|17
|11
|-
|-
| bgcolor="{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}"|
| align="left" | [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (BJP)
|
|4
|10
|17
|14
|21
|13
|-
| bgcolor="{{party color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}"|
| align="left"| [[Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party]] (MAG)
| align="left"| [[Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party]] (MAG)
|18
|18
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|3
|3
|3
|3
|2
|-
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Aam Aadmi Party}}"|
| align="left"| [[Aam Aadmi Party]] (AAP)
|{{dash}}
|{{dash}}
|{{dash}}
|{{dash}}
|{{dash}}
|{{dash}}
|0
|2
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#353982"|
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Goa Forward Party}}"|
| align="left"| [[Goa Forward Party]] (GFP)
| align="left"| [[Goa Forward Party]] (GFP)
|{{dash}}
|{{dash}}
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|{{dash}}
|{{dash}}
|3
|3
|1
|-
|-
| bgcolor="{{party color|Nationalist Congress Party}}"|
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Revolutionary Goans Party}}" |
| align="left"| [[Nationalist Congress Party]] (NCP)
| align="left"| [[Revolutionary Goans Party]] (RGP)
|{{dash}}
|{{dash}}
|{{dash}}
|{{dash}}
|{{dash}}
|{{dash}}
|{{dash}}
|{{dash}}
|{{dash}}
|{{dash}}
|1
|3
|0
|1
|1
|-
|-
| bgcolor="grey"|
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Save Goa Front}}"|
| align="left"| [[Goa Suraksha Manch]] (GSM)
| align="left"| [[Save Goa Front]] (SGF)
|{{dash}}
|{{dash}}
|{{dash}}
|{{dash}}
|{{dash}}
|{{dash}}
|{{dash}}
|2
|{{dash}}
|{{dash}}
|{{dash}}
|{{dash}}
|{{dash}}
|{{dash}}
|0
|-
|-
| bgcolor="yellow"|
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Goa Rajiv Congress Party}}"|
| align="left"| [[United Goans Party]] (UGP)
| align="left"| [[Goa Rajiv Congress Party]] (GRCP)
|
|{{dash}}
|
|{{dash}}
|
|2
|
|{{dash}}
|
|{{dash}}
|
|{{dash}}
|0
|{{dash}}
|{{dash}}
|-
|-
| bgcolor="orange"|
| bgcolor="orange"|
| align="left"| [[Goa Vikas Party]] (GVP)
| align="left"| [[Goa Vikas Party]] (GVP)
|
|{{dash}}
|
|{{dash}}
|
|0
|
|0
|
|{{dash}}
|2
|2
|0
|{{dash}}
|-
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Nationalist Congress Party}}"|
| align="left"| [[Nationalist Congress Party]] (NCP)
|{{dash}}
|{{dash}}
|{{dash}}
|1
|3
|0
|1
|0
|0
|-
|-
|
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|United Goans Democratic Party}}"|
| align="left"| [[United Goans Democratic Party]] (UGDP)
| align="left"| [[United Goans Democratic Party]] (UGDP)
|  
|{{dash}}
|3
|3
|2
|2
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|1
|1
|0
|0
|0
|-
|
| align="left"| [[Goa Rajiv Congress Party]] (GRCP)
|
|
|2
|{{dash}}
|{{dash}}
|{{dash}}
|{{dash}}
|{{dash}}
|{{dash}}
|-
|-
|
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Independent (politician)}}" |
| align="left"| [[Save Goa Front]] (SGF)
|
|
|0
|0
|2
|0
|0
|-
| bgcolor="{{party color|Independent (politician)}}" |
| align="left" | [[Independent (politician)|Independents]] (IND)
| align="left" | [[Independent (politician)|Independents]] (IND)
|2
|2
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|2
|2
|5
|5
|3
|3
|3
|-
|-
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| colspan="2" align="left" | Total
| colspan="2" align="left" | Total
| 40
| 40
|40
| 40
|40
| 40
| 40
| 40
| 40
| 40
| 40

Latest revision as of 15:32, 4 January 2026


The Portuguese ruled territories of Goa, Daman and Diu were invaded and successfully annexed through Operation Vijay into the Republic of India on 19 December 1961. Since then, elections in the state are conducted in accordance with the Constitution of India to elect representatives of various bodies on national, state and district levels.

Lok Sabha Elections[edit | edit source]

Main article: Lok Sabha
Lok Sabha constituencies of Goa

Goa has two Lok Sabha constituencies; North Goa and South Goa, none of which are reserved for Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes.

Keys:   Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)   Indian National Congress (INC)

No. Constituency 1999 elections 2004 elections 2009 elections 2014 elections[1] 2019 elections 2024 elections
MP Party MP Party MP Party MP Party MP Party MP Party
1 North Goa Shripad Naik BJP Shripad Naik BJP Shripad Naik BJP Shripad Naik BJP Shripad Naik BJP Shripad Naik BJP
2 South Goa Ramakant Angle BJP Churchill Alemao INC Francisco Sardinha INC Narendra Sawaikar BJP Francisco Sardinha INC Viriato Fernandes INC

Rajya Sabha[edit | edit source]

Main articles: Rajya Sabha and List of Rajya Sabha members from Goa

Vidhansabha Elections[edit | edit source]

Main articles: Goa Legislative Assembly, List of constituencies of the Goa Legislative Assembly, and State Assembly elections in India

The Goa Legislative Assembly has 40 constituencies of which only one is reserved for Scheduled Caste.

Summary of MLAs elected to the Goa Legislative Assembly
Parties Seats won
1989 1994 1999 2002 2007 2012 2017 2022
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) 0 4 10 17 14 21 13 20
Indian National Congress (INC) 20 18 21 16 16 9 17 11
Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MAG) 18 12 4 2 2 3 3 2
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)  –  –  –  –  –  – 0 2
Goa Forward Party (GFP)  –  –  –  –  –  – 3 1
Revolutionary Goans Party (RGP)  –  –  –  –  –  –  – 1
Save Goa Front (SGF)  –  –  –  – 2  –  –  –
Goa Rajiv Congress Party (GRCP)  –  – 2  –  –  –  –  –
Goa Vikas Party (GVP)  –  – 0 0  – 2 0  –
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)  –  –  – 1 3 0 1 0
United Goans Democratic Party (UGDP)  – 3 2 3 1 0  –  –
Independents (IND) 2 3 1 1 2 5 3 3
Total 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40

Political parties[edit | edit source]

Main article: Political Parties in Goa

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "16th Lok Sabha Election results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
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