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Velim Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 15°10′N 73°58′E / 15.16°N 73.96°E / 15.16; 73.96
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Velim
Constituency No. 35 for the Goa Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateGoa
DistrictSouth Goa
LS constituencySouth Goa
Established1989
Total electors31,534[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
8th Goa Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  AAP
Elected year2022

Velim Assembly constituency is one of the 40 Goa Legislative Assembly constituencies of the state of Goa in southern India.[2] Itlso one of the 20 constituencies falling under South Goa Lok Sabha constituency and includes villages and towns like Velim, Assolna, Ambelim, Chinchinim and Sao Jose de Areal.

Members of the Goa Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Party
1989 Farrel Furtado[3] Indian National Congress
1994 Manu Fernandes[4] Independent
1999[5] Filipe Nery Rodrigues Indian National Congress
2002[6] Independent
2007[7] Indian National Congress
2012 Benjamin Silva[8] Independent
2017 Filipe Nery Rodrigues[9] Indian National Congress
2022 Cruz Silva[1] Aam Aadmi Party

Election results

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Assembly Election 2022

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2022 Goa Legislative Assembly election : Velim[1][10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AAP Cruz Silva 5,390 23.04% Increase8.49
INC D'Silva Savio 5,221 22.32% Decrease21.96
AITC Benjamin Silva 4,134 17.67% New
RGP Dagley Fernandes 3,653 15.62% New
NCP Filipe Nery Rodrigues 3,420 14.62% New
BJP Savio Rodrigues 1,331 5.69% Decrease1.81
NOTA None of the Above 241 1.03% Decrease0.07
Margin of victory 169 0.72% Decrease21.61
Turnout 23,390 74.18% Decrease1.28
Registered electors 31,533 Increase1.14
AAP gain from INC Swing Decrease21.23

Assembly Election 2017

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2017 Goa Legislative Assembly election : Velim[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Filipe Nery Rodrigues 10,417 44.28% Increase7.07
Independent Benjamin Silva 5,164 21.95% New
AAP Cruz Silva 3,423 14.55% New
BJP Vinay Tari 1,765 7.50% New
GFP Anthony Rodrigues (Babush) 1,460 6.21% New
Independent Edrich Correia 335 1.42% New
NOTA None of the Above 260 1.11% New
Independent Jose Fernandes (Champy) 236 1.00% New
Margin of victory 5,253 22.33% Increase0.08
Turnout 23,527 75.46% Decrease0.02
Registered electors 31,178 Increase6.28
INC gain from Independent Swing Decrease15.18

Assembly Election 2012

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2012 Goa Legislative Assembly election : Velim[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Benjamin Silva 13,164 59.45% New
INC Filipe Nery Rodrigues 8,238 37.21% Decrease23.21
Independent Cliffton Desouza 386 1.74% New
AITC Michael Beny Da Costa 340 1.54% New
Margin of victory 4,926 22.25% Increase1.36
Turnout 22,142 75.43% Increase10.87
Registered electors 29,336 Increase43.77
Independent gain from INC Swing Decrease0.97

Assembly Election 2007

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2007 Goa Legislative Assembly election : Velim[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Filipe Nery Rodrigues 7,965 60.42% Increase35.95
Save Goa Front Silva Benjamin 5,211 39.53% New
Margin of victory 2,754 20.89% Decrease21.99
Turnout 13,183 64.57% Increase0.58
Registered electors 20,405 Increase1.55
INC gain from Independent Swing

Assembly Election 2002

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2002 Goa Legislative Assembly election : Velim[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Filipe Nery Rodrigues 8,664 67.35% New
INC D'Silva Marcus Sebastiano 3,148 24.47% Decrease41.33
UGDP Viegas Anacleto Luis 1,053 8.18% Decrease0.81
Margin of victory 5,516 42.88% Decrease1.43
Turnout 12,865 64.02% Increase4.69
Registered electors 20,094 Increase0.21
Independent gain from INC Swing

Assembly Election 1999

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1999 Goa Legislative Assembly election : Velim[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Filipe Nery Rodrigues 7,829 65.80% New
Goa Rajiv Congress Party Manu Fernandes 2,557 21.49% New
UGDP Anacleto Luis Viegas 1,070 8.99% New
BJP Desai Vishal Shabu 436 3.66% New
Margin of victory 5,272 44.31% Increase23.25
Turnout 11,898 59.31% Decrease5.46
Registered electors 20,052 Increase10.47
INC gain from Independent Swing Increase19.81

Assembly Election 1994

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1994 Goa Legislative Assembly election : Velim[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Manu Fernandes 5,409 45.99% New
INC Gracias Farrel Elvis 2,932 24.93%
UGDP Rodrigues Filip Cruz 2,164 18.40% New
Independent Cairo Savio Lourdes 459 3.90% New
Independent Letao Cirio Caitano 230 1.96% New
JD Coutinho Ciriaco Antonio 184 1.56% New
MGP Maximiano G. Furtado 171 1.45% New
Margin of victory 2,477 21.06% Decrease36.73
Turnout 11,762 63.87% Decrease0.96
Registered electors 18,152 Increase2.87
Independent gain from INC Swing Decrease31.24

Assembly Election 1989

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1989 Goa Legislative Assembly election : Velim[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Farrel Furtado 8,962 77.23% New
JD Rodrigues Gabriel Minguel 2,256 19.44% New
Independent Fernandes Roqge S. Avelino 103 0.89% New
Margin of victory 6,706 57.79%
Turnout 11,604 64.67%
Registered electors 17,646
INC win (new seat)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Goa General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. pp. 110–114. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Goa General Legislative Election 1989". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  4. ^ "Goa General Legislative Election 1994". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  5. ^ "Goa General Legislative Election 1999". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  6. ^ "Goa General Legislative Election 2002". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  7. ^ "Goa General Legislative Election 2007". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  8. ^ "Goa General Legislative Election 2012". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  9. ^ "Goa General Legislative Election 2017". Retrieved 7 June 2021.
  10. ^ "General Elections 2022 to Goa Legislatie Assembly - AC wise Voter Turnout" (PDF). Retrieved 23 January 2025.
  11. ^ "List of Successful Candidates" (Xlsx). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
  12. ^ Statistical Report on General Election, 2012, to the Legislative Assembly of Goa (Report). Election Commission of India.
  13. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2007 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  14. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2002 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  15. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  16. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1994 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  17. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1994 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
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15°10′N 73°58′E / 15.16°N 73.96°E / 15.16; 73.96