Goa Praja Party

Goa Praja Party
President	Pandurang Raut
Lok Sabha Leader	None
Rajya Sabha Leader	None
Founded	2000 (25 years ago) (2000)
Headquarters	Bicholim
Ideology	Democratic socialism
Political position	Centre-left to Left-wing
ECI Status	Unrecognised Party
Alliance	Unaffiliated
Seats in Lok Sabha	0 / 543
Seats in Rajya Sabha	0 / 245
Seats in Goa Legislative Assembly	0 / 32
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Goa Praja Party (GPP) is a regional political party in Goa. The party was founded by Pandurang Raut and Prakash Fadte.[1] It was led by Pandurang Raut.[2] The Goa Praja Party allied with Shiv Sena, Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party and Goa Suraksha Manch to contest the 2017 Goa Legislative Assembly election.[3][4] The alliance contested in 33 out of the total 40 constituencies.[5]

References

1. Former Goa MLAs announce formation of new political party
2. "Goa Praja Party warns Goa Suraksha Manch about keeping ties with MGP". The Times of India. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
3. "Goa Praja Party warns Goa Suraksha Manch about keeping ties with MGP | Goa News - Times of India". The Times of India.
4. "Shiv Sena, GSM & Goa Praja Party to be in alliance for 2017 Goa polls". 25 November 2016. Archived from the original on 12 July 2019. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
5. "With Several Players in the Electoral Fray, Goa is Proving Difficult to Call".