Save Goa Front

Save Goa Front
Abbreviation	SGF
Leader	Churchill Alemao
Founder	Churchill Alemao
Founded	March 2007
Dissolved	January 2008
Split from	Indian National Congress
Merged into	Indian National Congress
ECI Status	dissolved party [1]
Alliance	United Progressive Alliance (2007-2008)
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Save Goa Front was a defunct regional political party in the Indian state of Goa. It was founded by Churchill Alemao. The party formed when Churchill Alemao had a disagreement with the Congress Party, ahead of the 2007 Goa election.

In March 2007, Alemao quit Congress and formed a regional party. In the 2007 Goa Legislative Assembly election the party contested 17 seats and won 2, including his seat and Aleixo Lourenco's.^[2][3] Afterwards, the party merged with Indian National Congress and Nationalist Congress Party, and Digambar Kamat became chief minister of Goa.

In January 2008, Alemao merged the Save Goa Front with Congress. He continued as an MLA and Minister in Goa during this period. In March 2008, The party merged with Indian National Congress.

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