Ex-footballers shine
Two of the biggest goals of this election were scored by former
football aces Avertano Furtado and Benjamin Silva, reports DHNS
fromPanaji.
A former Salgaocar and MRF goalkeeper, Furtado made history by
bringing down Congress heavyweight Churchill Alemao in Navelim. He had
co
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*** SP captures UP; BJP snatches Goa - Deccan Herald
JP combine retained power in Punjab, the BJP bounced back in Goa
while the Congress got only a slight edge in Uttarakhand and
retained Manip
Goa polls: It's raining 'crorepatis' in Assembly
Press Trust of India
New Delhi: All but three members of the new Goa assembly are
millionaires. 37 out of 40 successful candidates in the coastal state
have declared their assets worth more than Rs one crore, compared to
22 who were elected to the s
Take a closer look at the party-wise votes in the Goa 2012 assembly elections:
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BJP = 36.02%
MGP = 6.71%
Cong = 29.74%
NCP = 4.08%
Independents = 16.4%
GVP = 3.5%
Trinamool = 1.8%
UGDP = 1.7%
Other smaller parties = .57%
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