Priol Assembly Constituency (विधानसभा क्षेत्र)
About Priol Assembly Constituency
The Priol Assembly Constituency is a pivotal area in the democratic framework of Goa. This constituency is represented by an elected member of the State Legislative Assembly and contributes to the governance and development of the state.
In the recent assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janta Party party showed consistent strength. Govind Shepu Gaude stood out as a key candidate in the Priol constituency and is currently serving as its MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly - आमदार).
Constituency Details
Associated Parliament Constituency
An Assembly Constituency, like Priol, serves as the foundation for state-level governance and citizen representation. It ensures that the voices of residents are heard and addressed in legislative processes.
Election Result Details
The last assembly elections in Priol were held in 2022. Govind Shepu Gaude won the MLA seat with a margin of 0.8%. They represented the Bharatiya Janta Party, showing the party's strong support in this area.
| Assembly Constituency Name | Priol | Assembly Constituency Number | 20 |
| District | North Goa | Constituency Type | General |
| Winning Candidate | Govind Shepu Gaude | Party | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| Total Electors | 31,014 | Total Votes | 27,821 |
| Poll Percentage | 89.7% | Margin Votes | 213 |
| Margin Percentage | 0.8% | Election Year | 2022 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Priol is located in the North Goa district of Goa.
Priol is categorized as a General constituency.
The current MLA of Priol is Govind Shepu Gaude from the Bharatiya Janta Party.
- Voter turnout: 89.7%
- Total votes cast: 27,821
- Total electors: 31,014
- Winning margin: 213 votes (0.8%)
Priol falls under the North Goa parliamentary constituency.
Govind Shepu Gaude represents the Bharatiya Janta Party.
Govind Shepu Gaude won with a margin of 213 votes, which is 0.8% of the total votes.
The Assembly Constituency Code for Priol is 20.
The last assembly elections in Priol were held in 2022.