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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.
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 | |||||
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MP | Party | MP | Party | MP | Party | MP | Party | MP | Party | ||
1 | North Goa | S. Y. Naik | BJP | S. Y. Naik | BJP | S. Y. Naik | BJP | S. Y. Naik | BJP | S. Y. Naik | BJP |
2 | South Goa | C. Alemao | INC | F. Sardinha | INC | F. Sardinha | INC | N. K. Sawaikar | BJP | F. Sardinha | INC |
The Goa Legislative Assembly has 40 constituencies of which only one is reserved for Scheduled Caste.
Parties | Seats won | ||||||||
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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 | |
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