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Poinguinim Assembly Constituency
Poinguinim was one of the 40 Goa Legislative Assembly constituencies of the state of Goa in southern India. It fell under South Goa Lok Sabha constituency, South Goa Lok Sabha Constituency. Members of the Legislative Assembly Election results Assembly Election 2007 Assembly By-election 2005 Assembly By-election 2004 Assembly Election 2002 Assembly Election 1999 Assembly Election 1994 Assembly Election 1989 See also *Canacona (Goa Assembly constituency) References Former assembly constituencies of Goa North Goa district Politics of Goa Constituencies established in 1989 1989 establishments in Goa Constituencies disestablished in 2008 2008 disestablishments in India Long stubs with short prose {{Goa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Goa District
South Goa district is one of two districts that together constitute the state of Goa, India, within the region known as the Konkan. It is bounded by North Goa district to the north, while the Arabian Sea forms its western coast. It ranks among the top 25 developed districts of India. The district capital city is Margao (Madgaon), which also serves as the commercial capital of Goa. History The Portuguese established a colony in Goa in 1510 and expanded the colony to its present boundaries during the 17th and 18th centuries. Goa was annexed by India on 19 December 1961. Goa and two other former Portuguese enclaves became the union territory of Goa, Daman and Diu, and Goa was organised into a single district in 1965. On 30 May 1987 Goa attained statehood (while Daman and Diu became a separate union territory), and Goa was reorganised into two districts, North Goa and South Goa. Administration Asvin Chandru A, an officer of the Indian Administrative Service, is the Collector and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
