1977 Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly election

1977 Goa legislative assembly election
1977
All 30 assembly constituencies
16 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Shashikala Kakodkar.jpg
Pratapsingh Rane.jpg
Leader Shashikala Kakodkar Pratapsingh Rane
Party MGP INC
Leader's seat Bicholim Satari
Seats before 18 1
Seats won 15 10
Seat change Decrease 3 Increase 9
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]

Results

Summary of results of the Goa Legislative Assembly election, 1977[1]
Political Party
 Seats contested
 Seats won
 Number of Votes
 % of Votes
 Seat change
Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party 29 15 116,339 38.49% Decrease 3
Indian National Congress 27 10 87,461 28.94% Increase 9
Janata Party 30 3 69,823 23.10% Increase 3
Independents 57 2 28,022 9.27% Increase 1
Total 145 30 302,237

Results by constituency

  • Winner, runner-up, voter turnout, and victory margin in every constituency[2]
Assembly Constituency Turnout Winner Runner Up Margin
#k Names % Candidate Party Votes % Candidate Party Votes %
1 Pernem 51.68% Deu Mandrekar MGP 3,978 50.3% Morajkar Ramdas Shankar INC 1,990 25.16% 1,988
2 Mandrem 62.38% Ramakant Khalap MGP 5,394 56.64% Parab Gopal Atmaram INC 3,375 35.44% 2,019
3 Siolim 64.54% Chandrakant Chodankar MGP 6,088 52.69% Punaji Achrekar JP 3,211 27.79% 2,877
4 Calangute 62.16% Fernandes Rual Ilario MGP 4,621 39.3% Fernandes Mark A. Anselmo JP 4,335 36.87% 286
5 Mapusa 63.93% Surendra Sirsat MGP 5,229 43.26% Bhandare Gangadhar Yeshwant JP 3,563 29.48% 1,666
6 Tivim 61.25% Dayanand Narvekar MGP 4,557 41.9% Rinbeeio Malvina Leoner Pinto Rangel JP 4,094 37.64% 463
7 Bicholim 71.93% Shashikala Kakodkar MGP 6,866 56.46% Naik Vinayak Vasudev INC 3,746 30.8% 3,120
8 Pale 67.15% Shenvi Surlikar Laxmikant Santaram INC 5,108 45.3% Sinai Usgaonker Atchut Kashinath MGP 4,752 42.15% 356
9 Sattari 65.26% Pratapsingh Rane INC 4,084 41.72% Jaisingrao Rane MGP 2,973 30.37% 1,111
10 Panaji 55.41% Madhav R. Bir JP 3,555 40.95% Sardessai Kashinath Venkatesh MGP 2,549 29.36% 1,006
11 St. Cruz 67.14% Jack de Sequeira JP 4,462 46.11% Fernandes Manuel Francisco Xavier Diogo MGP 2,656 27.45% 1,806
12 Cumbarjua 62.78% Ghodankar Vinayak Dharma MGP 5,145 48.64% Desai Shrikant Govind JP 4,177 39.49% 968
13 St. Andre 60.91% Shripad Cuncolienkar INC 2,817 34.09% Pankar Raghuvir Shanu MGP 2,655 32.13% 162
14 Marcaim 67.01% Bandodcar Krishan Ragu MGP 6,246 60.72% Panjiker Shashi Govind Independent 2,400 23.33% 3,846
15 Ponda 70.15% Rhoidas Naik MGP 4,749 46.24% Aguiar Joildo Souza INC 4,436 43.19% 313
16 Siroda 63.17% Naik Jayakrishna Putu MGP 5,964 58.63% Shirodhar Vassanta Shankar INC 2,988 29.37% 2,976
17 Sanguem 61.96% Marather Sadashiv Vaman MGP 5,239 50.18% Naik Tari Gurudas Vassudev INC 4,391 42.06% 848
18 Rivona 65.39% Dessai Dilkush Fettu MGP 3,442 40.25% Desai Molu Ganaba INC 2,371 27.72% 1,071
19 Canacona 70.25% Gaonkar Vasu Paik MGP 5,544 49.84% Prabhu Gopal Venkatesh JP 3,013 27.09% 2,531
20 Quepem 60.15% Vaikunth Desai INC 4,168 40.66% Gaunso Dessai Satish Nilu MGP 3,597 35.09% 571
21 Cuncolim 56.12% Ferdino Rebello JP 3,321 31.81% Roque Santana Fernandes INC 3,281 31.42% 40
22 Benaulim 55.35% Cota Lourence Pedro Santano INC 4,196 42.91% Barreto Jaco Jesmina JP 3,117 31.87% 1,079
23 Navelim 58.76% Leo Velho Mauricio INC 4,434 49.35% Kadam Shantaram Bicaji MGP 2,425 26.99% 2,009
24 Margao 62.81% Naik Ananta Narcinava INC 4,551 49.17% Vaidya Gopal Pandurang MGP 2,764 29.86% 1,787
25 Curtorim 53.59% Francisco Sardinha INC 3,945 42.3% Aguiar Manuel Sebastiao JP 2,817 30.21% 1,128
26 Cortalim 61.02% Froilano Machado INC 4,654 50.96% Colaco Pedro Anastacio MGP 2,431 26.62% 2,223
27 Dabolim 55.39% Laad Shankar Vishveswar MGP 3,057 39.01% Dourado Herculano Teodoro INC 2,445 31.2% 612
28 Mormugao 51.49% Sheikh Hassan Haroon INC 3,256 38.62% Joshi Vasant Subray MGP 2,615 31.02% 641
29 Daman 67.99% Bhathela Makanbhai Morarji Independent 6,423 45.77% Bhathela Dajibhai Kanjibhai JP 6,401 45.61% 22
30 Diu 70.76% Fugro Narayan Shrinivas Independent 5,522 56.41% Modasia Balubhai Dharsi MGP 3,565 36.42% 1,957

References

  1. ^ a b "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.
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