1977 Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly election

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1977 Goa legislative assembly election
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  1972 1977 1980  

All 30 assembly constituencies
16 seats needed for a majority
 Majority party
  Shashikala Kakodkar.jpg
Leader Shashikala Kakodkar
Party MGP
Leader's seatBicholim
Seats before18
Seats won15
Seat changeDecrease2.svg3

Chief Minister before election

Shashikala Kakodkar
MGP

Elected Chief Minister

Shashikala Kakodkar
MGP

Goa, Daman & Diu Legislative Assembly election, 1977 was held in Indian Union territory of Goa in 1977, to elect 30 members to the Goa Legislative Assembly. [1]

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Results

Summary of results of the Goa Legislative Assembly election, 1977 [1]
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Political Party
Seats contested
Seats won
Number of Votes
% of Votes
Seat change
Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party 2915116,33938.49%Decrease2.svg 3
Indian National Congress 271087,46128.94%Increase2.svg 9
Janata Party 30369,82323.10%Increase2.svg 3
Independents 57228,0229.27%Increase2.svg 1
Total14530302,237

Results by constituency

  • Winner, runner-up, voter turnout, and victory margin in every constituency [2]
Assembly ConstituencyTurnoutWinnerRunner UpMargin
#kNames%CandidatePartyVotes%CandidatePartyVotes%
1 Pernem 51.68% Deu Mandrekar MGP 3,97850.3%Morajkar Ramdas Shankar INC 1,99025.16%1,988
2 Mandrem 62.38% Ramakant Khalap MGP 5,39456.64%Parab Gopal Atmaram INC 3,37535.44%2,019
3 Siolim 64.54%Chandrakant Chodankar MGP 6,08852.69%Punaji Achrekar JP 3,21127.79%2,877
4 Calangute 62.16%Fernandes Rual Ilario MGP 4,62139.3%Fernandes Mark A. Anselmo JP 4,33536.87%286
5 Mapusa 63.93% Surendra Sirsat MGP 5,22943.26%Bhandare Gangadhar Yeshwant JP 3,56329.48%1,666
6 Tivim 61.25% Dayanand Narvekar MGP 4,55741.9%Rinbeeio Malvina Leoner Pinto Rangel JP 4,09437.64%463
7 Bicholim 71.93% Shashikala Kakodkar MGP 6,86656.46%Naik Vinayak Vasudev INC 3,74630.8%3,120
8 Pale 67.15%Shenvi Surlikar Laxmikant Santaram INC 5,10845.3%Sinai Usgaonker Atchut Kashinath MGP 4,75242.15%356
9 Sattari 65.26% Pratapsingh Rane INC 4,08441.72% Jaisingrao Rane MGP 2,97330.37%1,111
10 Panaji 55.41% Madhav R. Bir JP 3,55540.95%Sardessai Kashinath Venkatesh MGP 2,54929.36%1,006
11 St. Cruz 67.14% Jack de Sequeira JP 4,46246.11%Fernandes Manuel Francisco Xavier Diogo MGP 2,65627.45%1,806
12 Cumbarjua 62.78%Ghodankar Vinayak Dharma MGP 5,14548.64%Desai Shrikant Govind JP 4,17739.49%968
13 St. Andre 60.91%Shripad Cuncolienkar INC 2,81734.09%Pankar Raghuvir Shanu MGP 2,65532.13%162
14 Marcaim 67.01%Bandodcar Krishan Ragu MGP 6,24660.72%Panjiker Shashi Govind Independent 2,40023.33%3,846
15 Ponda 70.15% Rhoidas Naik MGP 4,74946.24%Aguiar Joildo Souza INC 4,43643.19%313
16 Siroda 63.17%Naik Jayakrishna Putu MGP 5,96458.63%Shirodhar Vassanta Shankar INC 2,98829.37%2,976
17 Sanguem 61.96%Marather Sadashiv Vaman MGP 5,23950.18%Naik Tari Gurudas Vassudev INC 4,39142.06%848
18 Rivona 65.39%Dessai Dilkush Fettu MGP 3,44240.25%Desai Molu Ganaba INC 2,37127.72%1,071
19 Canacona 70.25%Gaonkar Vasu Paik MGP 5,54449.84%Prabhu Gopal Venkatesh JP 3,01327.09%2,531
20 Quepem 60.15% Vaikunth Desai INC 4,16840.66%Gaunso Dessai Satish Nilu MGP 3,59735.09%571
21 Cuncolim 56.12% Ferdino Rebello JP 3,32131.81%Roque Santana Fernandes INC 3,28131.42%40
22 Benaulim 55.35%Cota Lourence Pedro Santano INC 4,19642.91%Barreto Jaco Jesmina JP 3,11731.87%1,079
23 Navelim 58.76% Leo Velho Mauricio INC 4,43449.35%Kadam Shantaram Bicaji MGP 2,42526.99%2,009
24 Margao 62.81%Naik Ananta Narcinava INC 4,55149.17%Vaidya Gopal Pandurang MGP 2,76429.86%1,787
25 Curtorim 53.59% Francisco Sardinha INC 3,94542.3%Aguiar Manuel Sebastiao JP 2,81730.21%1,128
26 Cortalim 61.02%Froilano Machado INC 4,65450.96%Colaco Pedro Anastacio MGP 2,43126.62%2,223
27 Dabolim 55.39%Laad Shankar Vishveswar MGP 3,05739.01%Dourado Herculano Teodoro INC 2,44531.2%612
28 Mormugao 51.49% Sheikh Hassan Haroon INC 3,25638.62%Joshi Vasant Subray MGP 2,61531.02%641
29 Daman 67.99%Bhathela Makanbhai Morarji Independent 6,42345.77%Bhathela Dajibhai Kanjibhai JP 6,40145.61%22
30 Diu 70.76%Fugro Narayan Shrinivas Independent 5,52256.41%Modasia Balubhai Dharsi MGP 3,56536.42%1,957

References

  1. 1 2 "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1977 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF GOA" (PDF). Election Commission of India.
  2. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of Goa, Daman and Diu" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.