Margao Assembly constituency

Margao Assembly constituency is one of the 40 Goa Legislative Assembly constituencies of the state of Goa in southern India. Margao is also one of the 20 constituencies falling under South Goa Lok Sabha constituency.[2][3]

Margao
Constituency No. 31 for the Goa Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateGoa
DistrictSouth Goa
LS constituencySouth Goa
Established1963
Total electors29,508[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
8th Goa Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  BJP

Members of Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Party
1963 Vasudeo Narayan Sarmalkar United Goans Party
1967 Ananta Narcina Naik
1972
1977 Indian National Congress
1980 Indian National Congress
1984 Uday Bhembre Independent
1989 Ananta Narcina Naik
1994 Digambar Kamat[a] Bharatiya Janata Party
1999
2002
2007 Indian National Congress
2012
2017
2022
  1. ^ Elected to Indian National Congress. Switched to BJP in 2022

Election results

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2022

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Goa Legislative Assembly Election, 2022: Margao[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Digambar Kamat 13,674 60.42
BJP Manohar Ajgaonkar 5880 25.98
AAP Lincoln Vaz[4] 1173 5.18
AITC Mahesh Amonkar 923 4.08
RGP Sashiraj Naik Shirodkar 722 3.19
NOTA None of the Above 261 1.15
Majority
Turnout 22,633 74.84%
Registered electors 29,508
INC hold Swing

2017

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Goa Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Margao[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Digambar Kamat 12,105
BJP Sharmad Raiturkar 7,929
AAP Santosh Raiturkar 1832
MGP Jayesh Raghunath Naik 216
None of the Above None of the Above 271
Majority 4,176
Turnout
Registered electors 28,457
INC hold Swing

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Goa General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  2. ^ Sitting and previous MLAs from Margao Assembly constituency
  3. ^ "Margao (Goa) Election 2017 Results". Election In. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
  4. ^ "Goa Assembly Election 2022: Full list of AAP candidates and their constituencies". The Financial Express. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Goa General Legislative Election 2017". Retrieved 7 June 2021.
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