Vasco-da-gama Assembly Constituency (विधानसभा क्षेत्र)
About Vasco-da-gama Assembly Constituency
The Vasco-da-gama Assembly Constituency is a pivotal area in the democratic framework of Goa. This constituency is represented by an elected member of the State Legislative Assembly and contributes to the governance and development of the state.
In the recent assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janta Party party showed consistent strength. Krishna V. Salkar stood out as a key candidate in the Vasco-Da-Gama constituency and is currently serving as its MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly - आमदार).
Constituency Details
Associated Parliament Constituency
An Assembly Constituency, like Vasco-da-gama, serves as the foundation for state-level governance and citizen representation. It ensures that the voices of residents are heard and addressed in legislative processes.
Election Result Details
The last assembly elections in Vasco-Da-Gama were held in 2022. Krishna V. Salkar won the MLA seat with a margin of 14.5%. They represented the Bharatiya Janta Party, showing the party's strong support in this area.
| Assembly Constituency Name | Vasco-Da-Gama | Assembly Constituency Number | 25 |
| District | South Goa | Constituency Type | General |
| Winning Candidate | Krishna V. Salkar | Party | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| Total Electors | 35,552 | Total Votes | 25,262 |
| Poll Percentage | 71.1% | Margin Votes | 3,657 |
| Margin Percentage | 14.5% | Election Year | 2022 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Vasco-da-gama is located in the South Goa district of Goa.
Vasco-da-gama is categorized as a General constituency.
The current MLA of Vasco-da-gama is Krishna V. Salkar from the Bharatiya Janta Party.
- Voter turnout: 71.1%
- Total votes cast: 25,262
- Total electors: 35,552
- Winning margin: 3,657 votes (14.5%)
Vasco-da-gama falls under the South Goa parliamentary constituency.
Krishna V. Salkar represents the Bharatiya Janta Party.
Krishna V. Salkar won with a margin of 3,657 votes, which is 14.5% of the total votes.
The Assembly Constituency Code for Vasco-da-gama is 25.
The last assembly elections in Vasco-da-gama were held in 2022.