Goa Pradesh Congress Committee
Goa Pradesh Congress Committee
President Amit Patkar
Headquarters D.B. Bandodkar Marg, Panaji -403001, Goa Youth wing Goa Youth Congress
Women's wing Goa Pradesh Mahila Congress Committee
ECI Status A State Unit of Indian National Congress Seats in Rajya Sabha 0 / 1
Seats in Lok Sabha 1 / 2
Seats in Goa Legislative Assembly 3 / 40
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Goa Pradesh Congress Committee or (GPCC) is the state unit of Indian National Congress for the State of Goa . It is responsible for organizing and coordinating the party's activities and campaigns within the state, as well as selecting candidates for local, state, and national elections. Its headquarters are located at the Dayanand Bandodkar Road. in Panaji , Goa . The incumbent President of the Goa Pradesh Congress Committee is Amit Patkar.
Structure and composition S.no Name Designation 1. Manikrao Thakre AICC Incharge 2. Amit Patkar President Goa Pradesh Congress Committee3. Yuri Alemao Working President & CLP Leader Goa Pradesh Congress Committee4. Beena Shantaram Naik President Goa Pradesh Mahila Congress5. Joel Andred President Goa Pradesh Youth Congress6. Naushad Chowdhari President Goa Pradesh NSUI
List of presidents S.no President Portrait Term 1. Luizinho Faleiro 1999 2004 2. Francisco Sardinha 2004 September 2008 3. Subhash Shirodkar September 2008 July 2013 4. John Fernandes July 2013 7 October 2017 (1). Luizinho Faleiro 7 October 2014 8 July 2017 5. Shantaram Naik 8 July 2017 9 June 2018 6. Girish Chodankar 9 June 2018 31 March 2023 7. Amit Patkar 31 March 2023 incumbent
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
Performance in Lok Sabha Elections Lok Sabha Elections Year Lok Sabha Seats contested Seats won (+/-) in seats % of votes Vote swing Popular vote Outcome Goa, Daman And Diu 1967 4th 1 0 / 2 5.47% 15,205 Government 1971 5th 1 1 / 2 1 24.43% 18.96 57,627 Government 1977 6th 1 1 / 2 39.98% 15.55 1,17,150 Opposition 1980 7th 1 0 / 2 1 12.19% 27.79 43,030 Government 1984 8th 2 2 / 2 2 46.21% 34.02 1,88,779 Government Goa 1989 9th 2 1 / 2 1 47.43% 1.22 1,98,100 Opposition 1991 10th 2 2 / 2 1 57.66% 10.23 1,81,434 Government 1996 11th 2 0 / 2 2 34.37% 23.29 1,65,857 Opposition 1998 12th 2 2 / 2 2 31.59% 2.78 1,68,314 Opposition 1999 13th 2 0 / 2 2 39.01% 7.42 1,59,844 Opposition 2004 14th 1 1 / 2 1 29.76% 9.25 1,64,432 Government 2009 15th 1 1 / 2 22.60% 7.16 1,27,494 Government 2014 16th 2 0 / 2 1 36.57% 13.97 2,98,750 Opposition 2019 17th 2 1 / 2 1 42.92% 6.35 3,66,158 Opposition 2024 18th 2 1 / 2 39.71% 3.21 3,56,213 Opposition
MPs and MLAs from Goa 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.
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