Vasco Da Gama (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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.[1][2][3]

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.[4][5]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election results

2017 Result [6]
Goa Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Vasco da Gama
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJP Carlos Almeida 8,765
Independent Krishna (Daji) V Salkar 7,414
NCP Jose Philip D'Souza 4,202
INC Saifulla Khan 3,737
AAP Lorretta D’Souza Shreedharan 928
MGP Manesh Chandrakant Arolkar 654
Independent Gandhi Henriques 77
NGRF Chandrashekher Vast 59
NOTA None of the above 263
Majority 1,351 5.17
Turnout 26,140 72.74
Registered electors 35,938
[[|N/A]] gain from [[|N/A]] Swing

2012 Result
2012 Goa Legislative Assembly election: Vasco da Gama
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
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See also

References
  1. elections in goa
  2. Vidhan Sabha of Goa
  3. ceogoa
  4. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 227, 250.
  5. Maps of India
  6. "Goa elections result 2017: Full list of constituencies and their winners". The Indian Express. 9 March 2017. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
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