Venzy Viegas | |
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| Member of Goa Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 10 March 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Churchill Alemao |
| Constituency | Benaulim |
| AAP Working President | |
| Assumed office 24 May 2022 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Goa,India |
| Political party | Aam Aadmi Party |
| Occupation | Politician |
Venzy Viegas is an Indian politician who currently serves as a member of the Goa Legislative Assembly,representing the Benaulim Assembly constituency. He is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party. He was elected as the MLA from Benaulim in the 2022 Goa Legislative Assembly election. [1] [2] He was appointed as the legislative party leader of AAP in Goa Assembly in March 2022. [3]
Venzy Viegas was also appointed the Working President for AAP in May 2022. [4] He defeated Churchil Alemao (former Chief Minister of Goa) who contested on TMC ticket by a margin of more than 1,000 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| AAP | Venzy Viegas [6] | 6,411 | 30.36 |  10.76 | |
| AITC | Churchill Alemao | 5,140 | 24.34 | new | |
| INC | Anthony Dias | 4,697 | 22.25 | 12.15 | |
| RGP | Desmond Fernandes | 3,854 | 18.25 | new | |
| BJP | Damodar Bandotkar | 851 | 4.03 | new | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 161 | 0.76 | ||
| Majority | 1,271 | ||||
| Turnout | 70.20 |  4.32 | |||
| Registered electors | 28959 | ||||
| AAP gain from NCP | Swing | ||||
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