1977 Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly election

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]

1977 Goa legislative assembly election

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All 30 assembly constituencies
16 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party
 
Leader Shashikala Kakodkar
Party MGP
Leader's seat Bicholim
Seats before 18
Seats won 15
Seat change Decrease3

Chief Minister before election

Shashikala Kakodkar
MGP

Elected Chief Minister

Shashikala Kakodkar
MGP

Results

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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%   3
Indian National Congress 27 10 87,461 28.94%   9
Janata Party 30 3 69,823 23.10%   3
Independents 57 2 28,022 9.27%   1
Total 145 30 302,237

Winning candidates

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No. Constituency Winner Party
1 Pernem Deu Mandrekar Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
2 Mandrem Ramakant Khalap Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
3 Siolim Chodankar Chandrakant Uttom Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
4 Calangute Fernandes Rual Ilario Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
5 Mapusa Surendra Sirsat Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
6 Tivim Dayanand Narvekar Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
7 Bicholim Shashikala Kakodkar Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
8 Pale Shenvi Surlikar Laxmikant Santaram Indian National Congress
9 Satari Pratapsingh Rane Indian National Congress
10 Panaji Madhav R. Bir Janata Party
11 Santa Cruz Jack Sequeira Janata Party
12 Santo Andre Cuncoliencar Shripad Laxman Indian National Congress
13 Cumbarjua Chodankar Vinayak Dharma Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
14 Marcaim Bandodkar Krishna Raghu Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
15 Ponda Rhoidas H. Naik Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
16 Siroda Jayakrishna Putu Naik Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
17 Sanguem Sadashiv Marathe Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
18 Rivona Dessai Dilkush Fotu Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
19 Canacona Gaonkar Vasu Paik Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
20 Quepem Vaikunth Desai Indian National Congress
21 Cuncolim Ferdino Rebello Janata Party
22 Benaulim Cota Lourence Pedro Santano Indian National Congress
23 Navelim Leo Velho Mauricio Indian National Congress
24 Margao Ananta Narcina Naik Indian National Congress
25 Curtorim Francisco Sardinha Indian National Congress
26 Cortalim Froilano Machado Indian National Congress
27 Dabolim Laad Shankar Vishveswar Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
28 Marmagoa Sheikh Hassan Haroon Indian National Congress
29 Daman Bhathala Makhanbhai Moraji Independents
30 Diu Narayan Fugro Independents

References

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  1. ^ a b "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1977 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF GOA" (PDF). Election Commission of India.