Cruz Silva

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Cruz Silva
AAP Working President
Assumed office
24 May 2022
Personal details
Born (1969-12-28) 28 December 1969 (age 54)
Civil Engineer

Cruz Silva (born 28 December 1969)[1] is an Indian politician and civil engineer who serves as a Member of the Goa Legislative Assembly; representing the Velim Assembly constituency. He is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party. Silva was elected as an MLA in the 2022 Goa Legislative Assembly election.[2][3][4]

Silva graduated as an engineer from the

Farmagudi in 1992.[5]

Electoral history

2022 assembly election, Velim

2022 Goa Legislative Assembly election: Velim[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AAP Cruz Silva[7] 5,390 23.04%
INC Savio D'Silva 5,221 22.32%
AITC
Benjamin Silva 4,134 17.67%
BJP Savio Rodrigues 1,331 5.69%
NCP Filipe Nery Rodrigues 3,420 14.62%
RGP Degley Fernandes 3,653 15.62%
NOTA
None of the Above
241 1.03%
Majority
Turnout 72.41%
AAP gain from INC

References

  1. ^ "Goa Legislative Assembly". www.goavidhansabha.gov.in. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
  3. ^ "AAP wins maiden seats in Goa as Venzy Viegas beats Churchill Alemao". The Week. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Goa Assembly Election Results 2022 | Cruz Silva". NDTV.
  5. ^ Sequeira, Newton (21 March 2022). "From building homes to building Velim, aam aadmi Cruz Silva". The Times of India.
  6. ^ "Goa General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  7. ^ "Goa Assembly Election 2022: Full list of AAP candidates and their constituencies". The Financial Express. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
State Legislative Assembly
Preceded by Member of the
Velim Assembly constituency

2022 – present
Incumbent