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Shiv Sena-NCP, which formed the government together in Maharashtra, will now contest against the Congress in Goa. Shiv Sena and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) have announced an alliance in Goa on Wednesday. Shiv Sena’s Rajya Sabha MP Priyanka Chaturvedi has criticized the Congress party for not being a part of the opposition in the Goa Assembly elections. Goa Assembly Election 2022 in 2017 This was the political equation In 2017 Congress won 17 seats, while BJP won 13 seats Was. However, the BJP staked claim to form the government under Manohar Parrikar with the support of 3 GFP MLAs, 3 MGP MLAs and two Independents and NCP MLAs. After his demise on 17 March 2019, the then Speaker of the Assembly Pramod Sawant took over as the Chief Minister. Note: This article has been indexed to our site. We do not claim legitimacy, ownership or copyright of any of the content above. To see the article at original source Click Here
Shiv Sena’s Rajya Sabha MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Wednesday criticized the Congress party for not being part of the opposition in the Goa Assembly elections. Priyanka Chaturvedi said on Twitter that even though Congress does not want to tie up with anyone for Goa elections, it should not try to stop other parties from doing so. The Shiv Sena MP said that the Congress is not taking the opposition along, which is causing further divisions. This will only benefit BJP.
Elections in Goa are to be held in a single phase on February 14. The counting of votes will take place on March 10. The election dates were announced by Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra at a press conference earlier this month. BJP is the ruling party in Goa. This time Goa Forward Party, Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP), Congress and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Trinamool Congress (TMC) are also in the fray.