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Goa Legislative Assembly election, 2017

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4 February 2017
  
2022 →

Poriem
  
Mandrem (lost)

9
  
21

Turnout
  
83%

Mandrem (lost)
  
Marcaim

21
  
3

The Goa Legislative Assembly election, 2017 was held on February 4, 2017 to elect the 40 members of the Goa Legislative Assembly, as the term of current Legislative Assembly ends on March 18, 2017. VVPAT-fitted EVMs will be used in entire Goa state in the 2017 elections, which will be the first time that an entire state in India will see the implementation of VVPAT.

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Schedule

Assembly elections in Goa was held on 4 February 2017 in single phase. The term of the current assembly will end on 18 March 2017.

Background

The term of current Legislative Assembly ends on March 18, 2017. The last election had resulted in a 21-seat majority to the Bharatiya Janata Party led by Manohar Parrikar. Parrikar was elected Chief Minister. In 2014, he had to resign due to being nominated as Minister of Defence. Laxmikant Parsekar took oath as Chief Minister as Parrikar's successor.

Goa Assembly Constituencies List

Goa Assembly Elections 2017

Elected MLAs

The following is the list of winning MLAs in the election. It should be noted that Aam Aadmi Party scored a duck.

References

Goa Legislative Assembly election, 2017 Wikipedia