North Goa Lok Sabha Constituency Constituency number: 1 Total electors: 5,15,441 (as per 2014 estimates) Female electors: 2,59,571 Male electors: 2,55,870 Reserved: No Delimited: Yes. It was formerly known as Panaji Lok Sabha constituency until 2008. Assembly Constituencies: Mandrem, Pernem (SC), Bicholim, Tivim, Mapusa, Siolim, Saligao, Calangute, Porvorim, Aldona, Panaji, Taleigao, St. Cruz, St. Andre, Cumbarjua, Mayem, Sanquelim, Poriem, Valpoi, Priol. Results in last four Lok Sabha elections: The constituency has been a BJP stronghold since 1999, with Shripad Yesso Naik as its MP. He is also the current Union AYUSH minister at the Centre. Demographics: The North Goa parliamentary constituency includes Panaji, the capital of Goa, within its boundary. According to Census 2011, the North Goa district has a population of 8,18,008 with 4,16,677 males and 4,01,331 females. Nearly 76 percent of the population are Hindus while only 16.4 percent are Christians.
The North Goa constituency has been a BJP stronghold since 1999, with Shripad Yesso Naik as its MP.
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