Cruz Silva - MLA Profile
Constituency Overview
Cruz Silva represents the Velim constituency, a GEN reserved seat in the South Goa district. As a member of the Aam Aadmi Party, the MLA plays a crucial role in representing the local community's interests and contributing to the state's legislative process.
The Velim constituency is located in South Goa district, with significant rural and agricultural areas. The region is known for its unique demographic composition, economic challenges, and potential for development, particularly in sectors like agriculture, education, and local infrastructure.
Electoral Significance
In the 2022 elections, Cruz Silva secured a decisive victory with a margin of 169 votes, representing 0.7% of the total votes. The high voter turnout of 73.4% demonstrates the active political engagement of the constituency's 31533 registered voters.
Electoral Information
Constituency: Velim (35)
Constituency Type: GEN
District: South Goa
Political Party: Aam Aadmi Party
Election Results
Election Year: 2022
Total Electors: 31533
Total Votes: 23149
Poll Percentage: 73.4%
Margin of Victory: 169 votes (0.7%)
Constituency Details
Parliament Constituency: South Goa
Assembly Constituency: Velim
District: South Goa
Subdistrict: Salcete
Village: Ambelim