Shri Ramesh Tawadkar — MLA, Canacona (Bharatiya Janata Party)
Shri Ramesh Tawadkar
Shri Ramesh Tawadkar is the MLA from the Canacona assembly constituency in Goa, representing the Bharatiya Janata Party in the 8th Goa Legislative Assembly (elected 2022).
Member details and portrait: Goa Legislative Assembly.
Canacona constituency
Canacona is seat number 40 of the 40 in the Goa Legislative Assembly and lies in South Goa district. It is a general (unreserved) seat. The seat had about 34,246 registered electors at the last election.
At a general election Canacona votes as part of the South Goa Lok Sabha constituency, whose sitting member is listed on this site.
Bharatiya Janata Party in the Goa assembly
Bharatiya Janata Party holds 26 of the 40 seats in the Goa Legislative Assembly, against a majority mark of 21. Shri Ramesh Tawadkar was returned from Canacona in 2022.
Other MLAs in South Goa district
South Goa district returns 17 members to the Goa assembly. The others are:
- Sankalp Amonkar — Mormugao, Bharatiya Janata Party
- Krishna Salkar — Vasco Da Gama, Bharatiya Janata Party
- Mauvin Godinho — Dabolim, Bharatiya Janata Party
- Antonio Vas — Cortalim, Independent
- Aleixo Sequeira — Nuvem, Bharatiya Janata Party
- Aleixo Lourenco — Curtorim, Independent
- Vijai Sardesai — Fatorda, Goa Forward Party
- Digambar Kamat — Margao, Bharatiya Janata Party
- Venzy Viegas — Benaulim, Aam Aadmi Party
- Ulhas Tuenkar — Navelim, Bharatiya Janata Party
- Yuri Alemao — Cuncolim, Indian National Congress
- Cruz Silva — Velim, Aam Aadmi Party
The Goa Legislative Assembly
The assembly has 40 seats and was last elected in 2022. The next election is expected in February–March 2027.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is the MLA of Canacona?
- Shri Ramesh Tawadkar of the Bharatiya Janata Party is the sitting MLA for Canacona, elected in 2022.
- Which party does Shri Ramesh Tawadkar belong to?
- Shri Ramesh Tawadkar represents the Bharatiya Janata Party, which holds 26 of the 40 seats in the Goa Legislative Assembly.
- Which district is Canacona constituency in?
- Canacona is seat number 40 and lies in South Goa district of Goa.
- Is Canacona a reserved constituency?
- Canacona is a general (unreserved) seat.
- Which Lok Sabha seat does Canacona fall under?
- Canacona is one of the assembly segments of the South Goa Lok Sabha constituency.
- How many voters are there in Canacona?
- Canacona had about 34,246 registered electors at the last assembly election.
MPs and MLAs explained
हिंदी में जानकारी
Ramesh Tawadkar, Goa की Canacona विधानसभा सीट से विधायक हैं। पार्टी: Bharatiya Janata Party। निर्वाचन: 2022 के विधानसभा चुनाव।
Canacona सीट South Goa ज़िले में है और इसमें लगभग 34,246 मतदाता हैं। सीट का पूरा विवरण Canacona विधानसभा क्षेत्र पर देखें।
मतदाता सूची में अपना नाम देखने, नया वोटर आईडी बनवाने या उसमें सुधार कराने के लिए मतदाता गाइड देखें। यदि आप चुनाव लड़ने की तैयारी कर रहे हैं तो चुनाव प्रचार सेवाएँ देखें।