Goa Pradesh Congress Committee
Goa Pradesh Congress Committee is the unit of Indian National Congress for the State of Goa.[1] Its headquarters are located at the Dayanand Bandodkar Road[2][3] in Panaji, Goa. The incumbent President of the Goa Pradesh Congress Committee is Amit Patkar,[4]and the leader of the party in the Legislative Assembly of Goa is Michael Lobo.[5]
| Goa Pradesh Congress Committee | |
|---|---|
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| President | Amit Patkar | 
| Chairperson | Michael Lobo | 
| Headquarters | D.B. Bandodkar Marg, Panaji-403001, Goa | 
| Youth wing | Goa Youth Congress | 
| Women's wing | Goa Pradesh Mahila Congress Committee | 
| Ideology | |
| Alliance | United Progressive Alliance | 
| Seats in Lok Sabha | 1 / 2 | 
| Seats in Rajya Sabha | 0 / 1 | 
| Seats in Goa Legislative Assembly | 11 / 40 | 
| Election symbol | |
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Structure and Composition
    
| S.No. | Name | Designation | Incharge | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Amit Patkar | President | Goa Pradesh Congress | 
| 02 | Yuri Alemao | Working President | Goa Pradesh Congress | 
Goa Legislative Assembly election
    
| Year | Party leader | Seats won | Change in seats | Outcome | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Kalidas Patel | 1 / 30 |  new | Opposition | 
| 1967 | 0 / 30 |  1 | Opposition | |
| 1972 | H. Vallabhabhai Tendel | 1 / 30 |  1 | Opposition | 
| 1977 | Pratapsingh Rane | 10 / 30 |  9 | Opposition | 
| 1980 | 20 / 30 |  10 | Government | |
| 1984 | 18 / 30 |  2 | Government | |
| 1989 | 20 / 40 |  2 | Government | |
| 1994 | 18 / 40 |  2 | Government | |
| 1999 | Luizinho Faleiro | 21 / 40 |  3 | Government | 
| 2002 | Pratapsingh Rane | 16 / 40 |  5 | Opposition | 
| 2007 | Digambar Kamat | 16 / 40 |  | Government | 
| 2012 | 9 / 40 |  7 | Opposition | |
| 2017 | Pratapsingh Rane | 17 / 40 |  8 | Opposition | 
| 2022 | Digambar Kamat | 11 / 40 |  6 | Opposition | 
MPs and MLAs from Goa
    
| S.No. | Name | Constituency | 
|---|---|---|
| Member of Parliament | ||
| 1 | Francisco Sardinha | South Goa | 
| Member of Legislative Assembly | ||
| 1 | Digambar Kamat | Margao | 
| 2 | Michael Lobo | Calangute | 
| 3 | Deliah Lobo | Siolim | 
| 4 | Carlos Ferriara | Aldona | 
| 5 | Kedar Naik | Saligao | 
| 6 | Sankalp Amonkar | Mormugao | 
| 7 | Rajesh Faldesai | Cumbarjua | 
| 8 | Alexio Sequera | Nuvem | 
| 9 | Altone D'Costa | Quepem | 
| 10 | Yuri Alemao | Cuncolim | 
| 11 | Rodolfo Fernandes (politician) | St. Cruz | 
Factions
    
Goa Congress was a former regional political party in Goa. It was a splinter faction of Indian National Congress and was led by Wilfred de Souza. Later it merged with the Congress Party.[6]
See also
    
    
References
    
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- "Press Release on Goa". 26 April 2018. Archived from the original on 26 April 2018.
- "Kavlekar elected CLP leader". 13 March 2017.
- Rahman, M. (31 July 1989). "Congress(I) factions merge in Goa". India Today.
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