Goa Assembly Elections 2022: Congress releases first list of 8 candidates
Elections | December 16, 2021 22:03 ISTThe Congress party on Thursday announced the first list of 8 candidates for Goa Assembly Elections 2022.
The Congress party on Thursday announced the first list of 8 candidates for Goa Assembly Elections 2022.
AAP has announced to contest all 40 seats in BJP-ruled Goa, where elections are due in next year.
In the 2017 elections to the 40-member Goa assembly, the AAP ran a high-profile campaign in the state but did not win a single seat.
CM Pramod Sawant said he wanted leaders of national parties to come to Goa so that business (of the hotel industry and taxi operators) would grow.
During the visit, Gandhi would address a convention of Congress workers at SPM Stadium in Bambolim near here and also participate in various other party-level events scheduled that day, Chodankar told PTI.
The TMC has already announced its decision to contest the Assembly elections in Goa.
Chidambaram, who is the Congress' senior election observer for the assembly polls next year, asserted that the Trinamool Congress' entry into Goa "appears to be an imposition from the top that is based in West Bengal" and said he does not know the Mamata Banerjee-led party's motive in trying to start a unit in Goa by "encouraging defections" from other parties.
Goa BJP unit president Sadanand Shet Tanavade ruled out any change of leadership in Goa.
On Friday, the TMC had appointed Goa's former chief minister Luizinho Faleiro as its vice president less than a month after his joining the party.
Addressing a function after laying the foundation stone for the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) at Dharbandora village in South Goa, he also said that chartered flights will start arriving in the tourism-dependent state from November 15.
Amit Shah will lay the foundation stone of the NFSU at Dharbandora in South Goa at 1 pm. After that, he will address a public meeting.
Goa Assembly elections are scheduled to take place in 2022. Previously, the Goa Legislative Assembly election was held in Feb 2017.
The Mamata Banerjee-led party has no 'high-command culture' and will pick credible local leaders in the coastal state, Derek O'Brien said.
The BJP will fight the 2022 Goa Assembly elections under Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, the party's state unit chief Sadanand Shet Tanavade said on Tuesday.
Goa Forward Party chief Vijai Sardesai has said he is ready support an alliance against the ruling BJP in the state Assembly elections due in 2022. The remarks came after NCP leader Praful Patel on Sunday said his party was willing for a tie-up with the Congress and other like-minded parties for the Goa polls.
New Delhi, Feb 12: The Congress today released the last four names of its candidates in the final list for Goa Assembly polls. Sankalp Padmanabh Amonkar has been fielded from Mormugao, M K Shaikh from Fatorda,
New Delhi, Jan 16: After getting disturbing reports of male observers sent to Goa during the last elections indulging in drinking and merry making on the beaches, the Election Commission this time has decided to
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