St. Andre (Goa Assembly constituency)
St. Andre Vidhan Sabha Constituency is one of the 40 Goa Legislative Assembly constituencies of the state of Goa in southern India. St. Andre is also one of the 20 constituencies falling under the North Goa Lok Sabha constituency. This constituency is the least populated constituency of Goa.
| St. Andre | |
|---|---|
| Constituency of Goa Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent MLA | Francisco Silveira |
| Political Party | Indian National Congress |
| Constituency Details | |
| State | Goa |
| District | North Goa |
| Parliamentary Constituency | North Goa |
| Reservation | None |
Members of Legislative Assembly
- 1963: Teotonio Pereira, United Goans Party
- 1967: Teotonio Pereira, United Goans Party (Sequeira Group)
- 1972: Teotonio Pereira, United Goans Party (Sequeira Group)
- 1977: Shripad Cuncolienkar, Indian National Congress
- 1980: Teotonio Pereira, Indian National Congress (Urs)
- 1984: Shripad Cuncolienkar, Indian National Congress
- 1989: Carmo Pegado, Independent
- 1994: Carmo Pegado, Indian National Congress
- 1999: Francisco Silveira, Indian National Congress
- 2002: Francisco Silveira, Indian National Congress
- 2007: Francisco Silveira, Indian National Congress
- 2012: Vishnu Wagh, Bharatiya Janata Party[1]
| Year | Member | Picture | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Francisco Silveira[2][3] | Indian National Congress | ||
Election results
2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Francisco Silveira | ||||
| NOTA | None of the Above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
2012 result
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Vishnu Wagh | 8,818 | 51.24 | ||
| INC | Francisco Silveira | 7,599 | 44.16 | ||
| Independent | Pradip Sangodkar | 440 | 2.56 | ||
| AITC | Milton Marshal | 352 | 2.05 | ||
| Majority | 1,219 | 7.08 | |||
| Turnout | 17,209 | 80.65 | |||
| Registered electors | 21,338 | ||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
References
- Mergulhao, Marcus (7 March 2012). "Wagh makes easy work of 'difficult' St Andre seat". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- "Goa General Legislative Election 2017". Retrieved 7 June 2021.
- "Election results 2017: Goa CM Laxmikant Parsekar loses; close contest between Congress, BJP". The Financial Express. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
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