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Vasco Da Gama (Goa Assembly constituency)
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| Vasco Da Gama | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Goa Legislative Assembly | |
| District | South Goa |
| State | Goa |
| Electorate | 35,938[1][needs update] |
| Lok Sabha Constituency | South Goa |
| Current constituency | |
| Seats | 1 |
| MLA | Vacant |
| Reservation | None |
| Last election | 2017 |
Vasco Da Gama (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is one of the 40 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Goa state in South India. This constituency came into existence in 1989.[2][3][4] It is also the most populated constituency of Goa.
Overview[edit]
Vasco Da Gama (constituency number 25) is one of the 20 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in South Goa district. This constituency covers the Mormugao (MCL) - Ward Nos. 9 to 17 of Mormugao Saza in Mormugao Taluka. Vasco Da Gama is part of South Goa (Lok Sabha constituency) along with eight other Vidhan Sabha segments covers the entire South Goa district.[5][6]
Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]
- 1989: Simon Peter D'Souza, Indian National Congress
- 1994: Menezes Wilfred Mesquita, Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
- 1999: Jose Philip D'Souza, United Goans Democratic Party
- 2002: Rajendra Arlekar, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2007: Jose Philip D'Souza, Nationalist Congress Party
- 2012: Jose Luis Carlos Almeida, Bharatiya Janata Party
| Year | Member | Picture | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Carlos Almeida[1] | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
Election results[edit]
2017 Result[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Carlos Almeida | 8,765 | 33.53 | -19.19 | |
| Independent | Krishna (Daji) V Salkar | 7,414 | 28.36 | ||
| NCP | Jose Philip D'Souza | 4,202 | 11.69 | -20.39 | |
| INC | Saifulla Khan | 3,737 | 10.39 | ||
| AAP | Lorretta D’Souza Shreedharan | 928 | 3.55 | ||
| [[Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party|Template:Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party/meta/shortname]] | Manesh Chandrakant Arolkar | 654 | 2.50 | ||
| Independent | Gandhi Henriques | 77 | 0.29 | ||
| style="background-color: Template:Niz Goenkar Revolution Front/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | [[Niz Goenkar Revolution Front|Template:Niz Goenkar Revolution Front/meta/shortname]] | Chandrashekher Vast | 59 | 0.22 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 263 | 1.00 | ||
| Majority | 1,351 | 5.17 | |||
| Turnout | 26,140 | 72.74 | |||
| Registered electors | 35,938 | ||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2012 Result[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Carlos Almeida | 11,468 | 52.72 | +16.75 | |
| NCP | Jose Philip D'Souza | 6,978 | 32.08 | ||
| Independent | Giovanni Vaz | 1,394 | 6.41 | ||
| GVP | Iqbal Shaikh | 600 | 2.76 | ||
| UGDP | Adam Jumma | 489 | 2.25 | ||
| AITC | Aminuddin Mulla | 328 | 1.51 | ||
| Independent | Stanley Almeida | 143 | 0.66 | ||
| AIMF | Hamza Issak Khan | 106 | 0.49 | ||
| JD(U) | Gluck D'Souza | 104 | 0.48 | ||
| Independent | Prashant Vastha | 77 | 0.35 | ||
| SHS | Jagdish Durbhatkar | 64 | 0.29 | ||
| Majority | 4,490 | 20.64 | |||
| Turnout | 21,765 | 76.61 | |||
| Registered electors | 28,411 | ||||
| BJP gain from NCP | Swing | ||||
See also[edit]
- Vasco Da Gama
- South Goa (Lok Sabha constituency)
- List of constituencies of the Goa Legislative Assembly
- South Goa district
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Goa General Legislative Election 2017". Retrieved 7 June 2021.
- ↑ "Vasco Da Gama (Goa) Election Results 2017, Winner, Runner-up and MLA Candidates". Elections in India.
- ↑ Vidhan Sabha of Goa
- ↑ ceogoa
- ↑ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 227, 250.
- ↑ "Vasco Da Gama Assembly Constituency Map, Vasco Da Gama Election 2017 Results". www.mapsofindia.com.
- ↑ "Goa elections result 2017: Full list of constituencies and their winners". The Indian Express. 9 March 2017. Retrieved 20 April 2017.