Vasco Da Gama Assembly constituency

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Vasco Da Gama
Constituency No. 25 for the Goa Legislative Assembly
Vasco Da Gama constitution.svg
Constituency details
Country India
Region Western India
State Goa
District South Goa
LS constituency South Goa
Established1989
Total electors35,613 [1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
8th Goa Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Bharatiya Janata Party

Vasco Da Gama Assembly constituency is one of the 40 (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.

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Overview

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

YearMemberParty
1989 Simon Peter D'Souza Indian National Congress
1994 Menezes Wilfred Mesquita Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
1999 Jose Philip D'Souza United Goans Party
2002 Rajendra Arlekar Bharatiya Janata Party
2007 Jose Philip D'Souza Nationalist Congress Party
2012 Carlos Almeida Bharatiya Janata Party
2017
2022 Krishna Salkar

Election results

2022

Goa Legislative Assembly Election, 2022: Vasco da Gama [1] [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Krishna Salkar 13,118 51.43 +17.90
INC Carlos Almeida 9,46137.09+26.70
AITC Saifulla Khan8603.37+0.87
RGP Andre Viegas8513.34
AAP Sunil Loran [8] 7843.07−0.48
NOTA None of the Above 2440.96−0.04
SHS Maruti Shirgaokar710.28−11.41
Majority3,65714.34
Turnout 25,50670.54−2.20
BJP hold Swing

2017

Goa Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Vasco da Gama [9] [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Carlos Almeida 8,76533.53−19.19
Independent Krishna Salkar 7,41428.36
NCP Jose Philip D'Souza 4,20211.69−20.39
INC Saifulla Khan3,73710.39
AAP Lorretta D’Souza Shreedharan9283.55
MGP Manesh Chandrakant Arolkar6542.50
Independent Gandhi Henriques770.29
NGRF Chandrashekher Vast590.22
NOTA None of the above2631.00
Majority1,3515.17
Turnout 26,14072.74
Registered electors 35,938
BJP hold Swing

2012

2012 Goa Legislative Assembly election: Vasco da Gama
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Carlos Almeida 11,46852.72+16.75
NCP Jose Philip D'Souza 6,97832.08
Independent Giovanni Vaz1,3946.41
Goa Vikas Party Iqbal Shaikh6002.76
UGDP Adam Jumma4892.25
AITC Aminuddin Mulla3281.51
Independent Stanley Almeida1430.66
AIMF Hamza Issak Khan1060.49
JD(U) Gluck D'Souza1040.48
Independent Prashant Vastha770.35
SHS Jagdish Durbhatkar640.29
Majority4,49020.64
Turnout 21,76576.61
Registered electors 28,411
BJP gain from NCP Swing

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References

  1. 1 2 "Goa General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  2. ↑ "Vasco Da Gama (Goa) Election Results 2017, Winner, Runner-up and MLA Candidates". Elections in India.
  3. ↑ "Vidhan Sabha of Goa". Archived from the original on 24 July 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2016.
  4. ↑ ceogoa
  5. ↑ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 227, 250.
  6. ↑ "Vasco Da Gama Assembly constituency Map, Vasco Da Gama Election 2017 Results". www.mapsofindia.com.
  7. ↑ "Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
  8. ↑ "Goa Assembly Election 2022 AAP Releases 6th List Of Candidates Fields Ritesh Chodankar From Porvorim". www.india.com. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
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