GOA
Goa is situated on the west coast of Indian Pesinsula. Its population is 1,343,998 and land area of 3702 sq km. Goa on 19 December 1961, was liberated and made a composite union territory with Daman and Diu. On 30 May 1987, Goa was conferred statehood and Daman and Diu was made a separate union territory. Principal languages of the state are Konkani and Marathi. It has two parliamentary constituencies.
9th March 2012, Manohar Parrikar of Bharatiya Janata Party today took oath as chief minister of Goa, heading the 6-member coalition government.
Capital : Panaji
No of Parliamentary Constituencies: 2
No of Assembly Constituencies: 40
Parliamentary Constituencies
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Results General Election 2009 State : Goa |
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| Name of the Party | Seats Contested | Seats Won |
| National Parties | ||
| BSP | ||
| BJP | 2 | 1 |
| CPI | 2 | 0 |
| CPI(M) | ||
| INC | 1 | 1 |
| NCP | 1 | 0 |
| RJD | ||
| Total National Parties | 6 | 2 |
| State Parties | ||
| MAG | 1 | 0 |
| SGF | 1 | 0 |
| Unrecognized Parties | 1 | 0 |
| IND | 8 | 0 |
| Total (State Parties +Others) | 18 | 2 |
| State Assembly Elections 2007 | |||
Party |
Contested |
Won |
VOTE* % |
| INC | 32 | 16 | 40.14 |
| BJP | 33 | 14 | 36.88 |
| NCP | 6 | 3 | 33.6 |
| SGF | 17 | 2 | 17.99 |
| UGDF | 11 | 1 | 17.4 |
| Others** | 103 | 4 | |
| TOTAL | 202 | 40 | |
* Percentage of votes for the AC **Others consist of Independents and all other parties |
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RULING PARTY |
| BJP+ |
| Chief Minister |
Manohar Parrikar |
| State Government |
| State Chief Electoral Officer |
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