Revolutionary Goans Party | |
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| Abbreviation | RGP |
| Leader | Manoj Parab |
| President | Manoj Parab |
| General Secretary | Vishvesh Naik[1] |
| Founder | Manoj Parab |
| Founded | 1 January 2022[2] |
| Headquarters | 312, 3rd Floor, Gera Imperium Grand, Patto Panjim, Goa |
| Ideology | |
| ECI Status | State Party[5] |
| Seats in Goa Legislative Assembly | 1 / 40
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| Election symbol | |
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| Website | |
| rgpofficial | |
The Revolutionary Goans Party (abbr. RGP) is a regional party in the Indian state of Goa. First registered as a non-governmental organization when founded in March 2017, it received recognition as a political party from the Election Commission of India in 2022.[2] The party contested 38 seats in the 2022 Goa Legislative Assembly election, winning the St Andre constituency. The party's "anti-migrant" policies have been classified as similar to the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS).[6][7][8]
- ^ Times, Navhind (3 March 2024). "Dhavalikar, RGP leader lock horns at Bandora; plaint lodged against Min – The Navhind Times".
- ^ a b "Finally, EC recognises RG as political party". The Goan EveryDay. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
- ^ "Goa's Revolutionary Goans organization objects to Karnataka's Kannada Bhavan proposal". Asianet.
- ^ "Will a regional party queer the pitch for BJP, Congress in Goa Lok Sabha polls?". India Today. 17 December 2023.
- ^ "RGP recognised as State political party". The Goan EveryDay.
- ^ "Assembly Election Results 2022: How Goa's RG Party Left RG's Party All at Sea in Coastal State". News18. 11 March 2022. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- ^ Sutar, Kamlesh Damodar. "How this party emulated Raj Thackeray-led MNS' 2009 poll debut to help BJP retain Goa". India Today. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- ^ "Punjab, Goa assemblies get a younger profile, higher women representation". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. 11 March 2022.