Velim (Goa Assembly constituency)
 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (June 2021) |
| Velim | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Goa Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| State | Goa |
| District | South Goa |
| LS constituency | South Goa |
| Total electors | 31,178[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| Current MLA | Filipe Nery Rodrigues |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
Velim Vidhan Sabha Constituency is one of the 40 Goa Legislative Assembly constituencies of the state of Goa in southern India. Velim is also one of the 20 constituencies falling under the South Goa Lok Sabha constituency.
Members of the Goa Legislative Assembly[]
- 1989: Farrel Furtado, Indian National Congress
- 1994: Manuel Gregorio Fernandes, Independent
- 1999: Filipe Nery Rodrigues, Indian National Congress
- 2002: Filipe Nery Rodrigues, Independent
- 2007: Filipe Nery Rodrigues, Indian National Congress
- 2012: Benjamin Silva, Independent
| Year | Member | Picture | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Filipe Nery Rodrigues[1] | Indian National Congress | ||
Election results[]
2022 election[]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Cruz Silva | ||||
| AITC | Benjamin Silva | ||||
| BJP | Savio Rodrigues | ||||
| INC | Savio D'Silva | ||||
| SHS | |||||
| RGP | |||||
| NOTA | None of the Above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
2017 result[]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Filipe Nery Rodrigues | 10,417 | 44.27 | ||
| Independent | Benjamin Silva | 5,164 | 21.94 | ||
| AAP | Cruz Silva | 3,423 | 14.54 | ||
| BJP | Vinay Tari | 1,765 | 7.50 | ||
| GFP | Anthony Rodrigues | 1,460 | 6.20 | ||
| Independent | Edrich Correia | 335 | 1.42 | ||
| Independent | Jose Fernandes | 236 | 1.00 | ||
| GSP | Dominic John Noronha | 138 | 0.58 | ||
| NCP | Frederick Borges | 108 | 0.45 | ||
| Independent | Wilson Mazarello | 98 | 0.41 | ||
| Independent | Constancio Fernandes | 79 | 0.33 | ||
| API | Clifton D'Souza | 44 | 0.18 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 260 | 1.10 | ||
| Majority | 5,253 | 22.33 | |||
| Turnout | 23,527 | ||||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b c "Goa General Legislative Election 2017". Retrieved 7 June 2021.
Coordinates: 15°10′N 73°58′E / 15.16°N 73.96°E
Categories:
- South Goa district
- Assembly constituencies of Goa
- Goa geography stubs