Goa Pradesh Congress Committee
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{{Infobox Indian Political Party
|colorcode = {{party color|Indian National Congress}}
| party_name = Goa Pradesh Congress Committee
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| party_logo =180px
| president= Amit Patkar
| ppchairman =
|headquarters =
D.B. Bandodkar Marg, Panaji-403001, Goa
| alliance = Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance
| ideology = {{ubl|Populism|Social liberalism|Democratic socialism|Social democracy|Secularism}}
|youth = Goa Youth Congress
|women = Goa Pradesh Mahila Congress Committee
| loksabha_seats = {{Composition bar|1|2|hex=#00BFFF}}
| rajyasabha_seats = {{Composition bar|0|1|hex=#00BFFF}}
| state_seats_name = Goa Legislative Assembly
| state_seats= {{Composition bar|3|40|hex=#00BFFF}}
| website =
|symbol = 150px
|eci=|chairman=Yuri Alemao}}
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Goa Pradesh Congress Committee or (Goa PCC) is the state unit of Indian National Congress for the State of Goa.{{cite web|url=http://www.aicc.org.in/new/congress-in-states.php |title=All India Congress Committee - AICC |access-date=2012-08-01 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130218214904/http://www.aicc.org.in/new/congress-in-states.php |archive-date=2013-02-18 }} 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.{{Cite web |url=http://www.thegoan.net/Edits/Editorials/Goa-Congress-goes-back-to-past-loyalist-to-clean-present-mess/06931.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=19 June 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304022847/http://www.thegoan.net/Edits/Editorials/Goa-Congress-goes-back-to-past-loyalist-to-clean-present-mess/06931.html |archive-date=4 March 2016 |url-status=dead }}{{Cite web |url=http://www.gpcc.co.in/contactUs.php |title=Contact Us |access-date=19 June 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130918034221/http://www.gpcc.co.in/contactUs.php |archive-date=18 September 2013 |url-status=dead }} in Panaji, Goa. The incumbent President of the Goa Pradesh Congress Committee is Amit Patkar.{{Cite web|url=https://www.inc.in/en/media/press-releases/press-release-on-goa|title=Press Release on Goa|date=26 April 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180426071403/https://www.inc.in/en/media/press-releases/press-release-on-goa|archive-date=26 April 2018}}
Structure and Composition
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! Style="background-color:#00BFFF; color:white" | S.no ! Style="background-color:#00BFFF; color:white" | Name ! Style="background-color:#00BFFF; color:white" | Designation |
1.
|AICC Incharge |
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2.
|Amit Patkar |President |
3.
|Working President & CLP Leader |
4.
|Beena Shantaram Naik |President |
5.
|Joel Andred |President |
6.
|Naushad Chowdhari |President |
List of Presidents
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! Style="background-color:#00BFFF; color:white" | S.no ! Style="background-color:#00BFFF; color:white" | President ! Style="background-color:#00BFFF; color:white" | Portrait ! Style="background-color:#00BFFF; color:white" colspan=2 | Term |
1.
| |1999 |2004 |
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2.
|2004 |September 2008 |
3.
| | September 2008 | July 2013 |
4.
| |July 2013 |7 October 2017 |
(1).
| |7 October 2014 |8 July 2017 |
5.
| |8 July 2017 |9 June 2018 |
6.
| |9 June 2018 |31 March 2023 |
7.
|Amit Patkar | |31 March 2023 |incumbent |
Goa Legislative Assembly election
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! Style="background-color:#00BFFF; color:white" | Year ! Style="background-color:#00BFFF; color:white" | Party leader ! Style="background-color:#00BFFF; color:white" | Seats won ! Style="background-color:#00BFFF; color:white" | Change ! Style="background-color:#00BFFF; color:white" | Outcome |
1963
| rowspan="1" |Kalidas Patel |{{Composition bar|1|30|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}}} |New |{{No2|Opposition}} |
1967
| rowspan="1" | |{{Composition bar|0|30|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}}} |{{Decrease}}1 |{{No2|Opposition}} |
1972
| rowspan="1" |H. Vallabhabhai Tendel |{{Composition bar|1|30|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}}} |{{increase}} 1 |{{No2|Opposition}} |
1977
| rowspan="5" |Pratapsingh Rane |{{Composition bar|10|30|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}}} |{{Increase}} 9 |{{no2|Opposition}} |
1980
|{{Composition bar|20|30|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}}} |{{increase}} 10 |{{yes2|Government}} |
1984
|{{Composition bar|18|30|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}}} |{{Decrease}} 2 |{{yes2|Government}} |
1989
|{{Composition bar|20|40|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}}} |{{Increase}}2 |{{Yes2|Government}} |
1994
|{{Composition bar|18|40|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}}} |{{Decrease}} 2 |{{yes2|Government}} |
1999
| rowspan="1" |Luizinho Faleiro |{{Composition bar|21|40|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}}} |{{Increase}} 3 |{{Yes2|Government}} |
2002
| rowspan="1" |Pratapsingh Rane |{{Composition bar|16|40|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}}} |{{Decrease}} 5 |{{No2|Opposition}} |
2007
| rowspan="2" |Digambar Kamat |{{Composition bar|16|40|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}}} |{{No change}} |{{Yes2|Government}} |
2012
|{{Composition bar|9|40|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}}} |{{Decrease}} 7 |{{No2|Opposition}} |
2017
| rowspan="1" |Pratapsingh Rane |{{Composition bar|17|40|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}}} |{{Increase}}8 |{{no2|Opposition}} |
2022
| rowspan="1" |Digambar Kamat |{{Composition bar|11|40|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}}} |{{Decrease}}6 |{{no2|Opposition}} |
MPs and MLAs from Goa
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S.No.
! Name ! Constituency |
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align=Center Colspan=3| Member of Parliament |
1 |
align=Center Colspan=3| Member of Legislative Assembly |
1 |
2 |
3 |
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.{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/indiascope/story/19890731-congressi-factions-merge-in-goa-816351-1989-07-31|title=Congress(I) factions merge in Goa|first1=M.|last1=Rahman|date=July 31, 1989|website=India Today}}
See also
References
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