The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is a centre-right to right-wing conservative Indian political alliance led by the right-wing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). It was founded in 1998 and currently controls the government of India as well as the government of 15 Indian states and one Union territory.
Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party is a political party in India. It was Goa's first ruling party after the end of Portuguese rule in Goa in 1961. In the first elections held after the Annexation of Goa by India,it ascended to power in December 1963 and stayed in power till being ousted from power by defections in early 1979.
Vasco da Gama,often shortened to Vasco,is a city in the state of Goa on the west coast of India. It is named after the Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama. It is the headquarters of the Mormugão taluka (subdistrict). The city lies on the western tip of the Mormugao peninsula,at the mouth of the Zuari River,about 30 kilometres (19 mi) from Panaji,Goa's capital,28 kilometres (17 mi) from Margao,the district headquarters and about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) from Dabolim Airport.
Mormugao is a seaport city situated in the eponymous Mormugao taluka (municipality) of the South district,in the Goa state,India. It has a deep natural harbour and remains Goa's chief port.
The Government of Goa is a state government created by the Constitution of India and has executive,legislative and judicial authority of the state of Goa. It is headquartered in Panaji,the capital city of Goa.
The Goa legislative assembly election was held on 3 March 2012,to select the 40 members of the Sixth Goa Legislative Assembly,as the term of Sixth Legislative Assembly ended on March 2012.
Michael Vincent Lobo,is an Indian businessperson and politician from Goa. He is a former member of the Indian National Congress and MLA of Goa Legislative Assembly from Calangute. He is also the former Leader of Opposition of Indian National Congress in Goa Legislative Assembly.
The Goa Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the state of Goa in India. The Assembly meets at the Goa State Legislative Assembly Complex in Porvorim,Bardez. The Eighth Goa Legislative Assembly consists of 40 members. The assembly is in charge of the budget,the Assembly appropriates money for social programs,agricultural development,infrastructure development,etc. It is also responsible for proposing and levying taxes.
The Goa Vikas Party (GVP) is a regional political party from Goa,India,was led by Francisco Pacheco. The GVP was founded by late Sitaram Bandodkar,and the current president is Francisco Pacheco's partner Viola Pacheco. It was revived by Pacheco,who left the Nationalist Congress Party and joined the GVP ahead of the 2012 Goa Legislative Assembly election. It is a part of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). It is a part of the ruling coalition in Goa,the other members being the BJP and Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party. The GVP has two members in the Goa Legislative Assembly:Pacheco from Nuvem but he resigned and Caetano Silva from Benaulim.
Vasco Da Gama Assembly constituency is one of the 40 constituencies of Goa state in South India. This constituency came into existence in 1989. It is also the most populated constituency of Goa.
Chandrakant Kavlekar also known as Babu Kavlekar is an Indian politician and former Minister of Town and Country Planning,Agriculture,Archives,Archaeology,Factories and Boilers of Goa. He belongs to Dhangar caste. He was a four-term member of the Goa Legislative Assembly and represented the Quepem constituency.
Mauvin Godinho is an Indian politician from the state of Goa. He is a seven term member of the Goa Legislative Assembly.
Dr. Pramod Pandurang Sawant is an Indian politician and Ayurveda Medical Practitioner,who is serving as the 11th and current Chief Minister of Goa since 2019.He represents the Sanquelim constituency in the Goa Legislative Assembly from the Bharatiya Janata Party.Before serving as Chief Minister,he was the speaker in the Goa Legislative Assembly.He Became Chief Minister when the incumbent Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar dies.
Goa Forward Party is a regional political party in the western coastal Indian state of Goa,led by Vijai Sardesai. The GFP fielded four candidates in the 2017 Goa Assembly election and won three seats. It played a crucial,if controversial,role in the return of the Bharatiya Janata Party to power in the March 2017 election results in Goa. The party's motto is "Goem,Goemkar,Goemkarponn". The party was launched on 25 January 2016 and its symbol is the coconut.
Jose Luis Carlos Almeida,or simply Carlos Almeida,is an Indian politician from the state of Goa. He was a two term member of the Goa Legislative Assembly.
Legislative Assembly elections were held in Goa on 14 February 2022 to elect 40 members of the Eighth Goa Legislative Assembly. The votes were counted and the results were declared on 10 March 2022.
The Seventh Goa Assembly was the unicameral legislature of the state of Goa in western India. It consists of 40 members. In charge of the budget,the Assembly appropriates money for social programs,agricultural development,infrastructure development,etc. It was also responsible for proposing and levying taxes.
The Eighth Goa Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the state of Goa in western India. It consists of 40 members. It is in-charge of the budget,the Assembly appropriates money for social programs,agricultural development,infrastructure development,etc. It is also responsible for proposing and levying taxes.
Carlos Alvares Ferreira,also known as Adv. Carlos Alvares Ferreira,is an Indian politician and lawyer from Goa. He is the current member of the Goa Legislative Assembly,representing the Aldona Assembly constituency. He is also a former Assistant Solicitor General of India,Public prosecutor and Advocate General of Goa. Ferreira contested on Indian National Congress ticket in the 2022 Goa Legislative Assembly election and emerged victorious. He defeated two term Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Glenn Ticlo by a margin of 1823 votes.
Urminda Mascarenhas e Lima Leitao was an Indian politician,educator and businessperson from Goa. She was a former member of the Goa,Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly,representing the Mormugao Assembly constituency from 1963 to 1967.
