1967 Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly election

1967 Goa legislative assembly election
21 February 1967
All 30 assembly constituencies
16 seats needed for a majority
Registered418,404
Turnout68.25%
  Majority party Minority party
 
Dayanand Bandodkar (cropped).jpg
UGP
Leader Dayanand Bandodkar Jack Sequeira
Party MGP UGP
Leader's seat Marcaim St. Cruz
Seats before 14 12
Seats won 16 12
Seat change Increase2 0
Percentage 40.42% 37.98%
CM before election

Dayanand Bandodkar
MGP

Elected CM

Dayanand Bandodkar
MGP

Elections were held in February 1967, in the Indian Union territory of Goa, Daman and Diu, to elect 30 members to the Goa, Daman & Diu Legislative Assembly.[1]

Results

Summary of results of the Goa, Daman & Diu Legislative Assembly election, 1967[1]
Political Party
 Seats contested
 Seats won
 Number of Votes
 % of Votes
Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party 26 16 111,110 40.42%
United Goans Party (Sequeira Group) 30 12 104,426 37.98%
Independents 156 2 48,471 17.63%
Total[2] 226 30 274,92

Results by constituency

  • Winner, runner-up, voter turnout, and victory margin in every constituency[3]
Assembly Constituency Turnout Winner Runner Up Margin
#k Names % Candidate Party Votes % Candidate Party Votes %
1 Pernem 64.22% K. B. Laxman MGP 4,499 60.15% B. Desprabhu Independent 2,181 29.16% 2,318
2 Mandrem 64.52% Anthony D'Souza MGP 6,907 71.65% K. M. Vinayak UGP 1,540 15.98% 5,367
3 Siolim 73.36% Punaji Achrekar MGP 5,175 50.35% D. Zeferino UGP 4,556 44.32% 619
4 Calangute 74.17% S. Valente UGP 6,329 54.29% M. R. Dharma MGP 4,633 39.74% 1,696
5 Aldona 73.49% Lobo Sequeira Orlando UGP 6,084 57.79% M. N. Pandharinath MGP 3,969 37.7% 2,115
6 Mapusa 72.2% Gopal Mayekar MGP 5,476 52.57% K. T. Mangesh UGP 4,040 38.79% 1,436
7 Tivim 63.89% Jaisingrao Rane MGP 4,761 61.26% N. Narayananant UGP 1,794 23.08% 2,967
8 Bicholim 70.39% C. D. Keshav MGP 5,565 66.96% S. S. Sakharam Independent 1,149 13.83% 4,416
9 Pale 66.02% A. K. S. Usgaonkar MGP 5,671 65.09% S. U. P. Krishna Independent 1,961 22.51% 3,710
10 Sattari 57.7% Gopal Kamat MGP 2,962 40.04% D. B. Hirojirao Independent 1,068 14.44% 1,894
11 Panaji 66.97% Y. S. Desai UGP 3,846 42.56% T. M. Upendra MGP 3,776 41.78% 70
12 St. Cruz 77.33% Jack de Sequeira UGP 7,087 59.94% J. L. C. Araujo United Goans Party (Furtado Group) 4,045 34.21% 3,042
13 St. Andre 71.75% Teotonio Pereira UGP 5,656 57.47% Melo Agosttinho Santana MGP 3,466 35.22% 2,190
14 Cumbarjua 67.27% B. P. Shrinivas MGP 5,296 54.67% J. T. Timotio UGP 3,355 34.63% 1,941
15 Marcaim 71.14% B. D. Balkrishna MGP 7,800 92.4% K. T. Pundlik UGP 423 5.01% 7,377
16 Ponda 68.49% Shashikala Kakodkar MGP 7,144 76.66% K. S. Dattatray UGP 1,567 16.82% 5,577
17 Siroda 59.26% Vittal Karmali MGP 4,571 53.% J. F. S. Fernandes UGP 1,294 15.% 3,277
18 Sanguem 62.57% M. V. Datta MGP 4,646 58.85% S. H. A. Lathif UGP 2,785 35.28% 1,861
19 Canacona 66.15% N. G. M. Balkrishna MGP 5,126 58.95% M. R. Desai UGP 2,141 24.62% 2,985
20 Quepem 66.% Shaba Desai MGP 2,955 44.39% D. S. Yeshvant UGP 1,734 26.05% 1,221
21 Curchorem 65.09% Abdul Razak UGP 3,657 42.84% N. X. G. Desai MGP 3,519 41.23% 138
22 Cuncolim 62.01% Roque Santana Fernandes UGP 3,774 43.62% K. M. Jaiwant MGP 1,720 19.88% 2,054
23 Benaulim 62.54% M. E. Jose UGP 6,528 74.53% C. F. Clodomiro Independent 1,008 11.51% 5,520
24 Navelim 62.1% Leo Velho Mauricio UGP 6,546 59.5% D. P. Santano MGP 2,831 25.73% 3,715
25 Margao 64.26% N. A. Narcinva UGP 4,905 57.89% S. V. Purshotam MGP 2,832 33.42% 2,073
26 Curtorim 59.81% Barretto Roque Joaquim UGP 8,778 86.39% C. A. M. Jose Independent 556 5.47% 8,222
27 Cortalim 65.1% L. P. Barbosa UGP 6,977 77.03% L. C. Carvalho Independent 1,662 18.35% 5,315
28 Mormugao 54.29% Gajanan Patil MGP 5,570 46.11% M. R. Manuel UGP 3,932 32.55% 1,638
29 Daman 60.62% M. M. Bhathala Independent 2,775 29.48% B. O. Pandya UGP 2,544 27.02% 231
30 Diu 66.33% F. N. Srinivassa Independent 1,552 23.6% A. R. Hadmat Independent 1,501 22.83% 51

By Elections

No. Constituency Winner Party
1 Shiroda Krishnanath Baburao Naik Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
2 Pernem Bhalchandra Kinlekar Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Goa Daman and Diu" (PDF).
  2. ^ The total includes votes and contestants of all parties, even those who failed to win one seat
  3. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Goa, Daman and Diu" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
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