2007 Goa Legislative Assembly election explained
Election Name: | Goa legislative assembly election,2007 |
Country: | India |
Type: | legislative |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2002 Goa Legislative Assembly election |
Previous Year: | 2002 |
Next Election: | 2012 Goa Legislative Assembly election |
Next Year: | 2012 |
Election Date: | 2 June 2007 |
Seats For Election: | All 40 seats in the Assembly |
Turnout: | 70% (1.25%) |
Image1: | Digambar Kamat.jpg |
Leader1: | Digambar Kamat |
Leaders Seat1: | Margao |
Party1: | Indian National Congress |
Seats1: | 16 |
Seat Change1: | 0 |
Leader2: | Manohar Parrikar |
Leaders Seat2: | Panaji |
Party2: | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Seats2: | 14 |
Seat Change2: | 3 |
Chief Minister |
Before Election: | Pratapsingh Rane |
Before Party: | Indian National Congress |
After Election: | Digambar Kamat |
After Party: | Indian National Congress |
Majority Seats: | 21 |
Elections in the Indian state of Goa took place on 2 June 2007. Counting of votes began on 5 June, and the election process was completed by 8 June.[1]
Results
Winning candidates
By-elections
Government formation
Indian National Congress in alliance with Nationalist Congress Party and Save Goa Front formed the government.
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Election Commission India . 25 May 2007 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070517063902/http://www.eci.gov.in/CurrentElections/schedule_goa.asp . 17 May 2007 . dead .