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1972 Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly election

{{Short description|Election in Indian state}}

{{Infobox election

| election_name = 1972 Goa legislative assembly election

| country = India

| flag_year =

| type = Legislative

| ongoing = no

| party_colour =

| previous_election = 1967 Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly election

| previous_year = 1967

| next_election = 1977 Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly election

| next_year = 1977

| seats_for_election = All 30 assembly constituencies

| election_date = 1972

| turnout =

| image_size = 120px

| image1 = Dayanand Bandodkar (cropped).jpg

| leader1 = Dayanand Bandodkar

| leader_since1 =

| party1 = Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party

| alliance1 =

| leaders_seat1 = Marcaim

| last_election1 =

| seats_before1 = 16

| seats_needed1 =

| seats1 = 18

| seats_after1 =

| seat_change1 = {{gain}} 2

| popular_vote1 =

| percentage1 =

| swing1 =

| map_image =

| map_size =

| map_caption =

| title = Chief Minister

| posttitle =

| before_election = Dayanand Bandodkar

| after_election = Dayanand Bandodkar

| before_party = Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party

| after_party = Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party

| result =

| majority_seats = 16

}}

Goa, Daman & Diu Legislative Assembly election, 1972 was held in Indian Union territory of Goa, Daman and Diu in 1972, to elect 30 members to the Goa, Daman & Diu Legislative Assembly.{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatisticalRep_GOA_72.pdf |title=STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1971 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF GOA DAMAN & DIU |publisher=Election Commission of India}}

Results

{{election table|title=Summary of results of the Goa, Daman & Diu Legislative Assembly election, 1972|sortable=yes}}

!colspan=10|File:India Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly 1972.svg

|- align=center

!colspan=2 style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=center|Political Party

!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |Seats contested

!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |Seats won

!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |Number of Votes

!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |% of Votes

!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |Seat change

|-

| {{party color cell|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}

|align="left"|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party||23||18||116,855||38.30%||{{increase}} 2

|-

| {{party color cell|United Goans Party}}

|align="left"|United Goans Party (Sequeira Group)||26||10||99,156||32.50%||{{decrease}} 2

|-

| {{party color cell|Indian National Congress}}

|align="left"|Indian National Congress||19||1||41,612||13.64%||{{increase}} 1

|-

| {{party color cell|Independent politician}}

|align="left"|Independents||36||1||28,874||9.64%||{{decrease}} 1

|-

|colspan=2 align="left"|Total||138||30||305,077||

|-

|}

= Results by constituency =

class="wikitable sortable"

|+ Results by constituency |

  • Winner, runner-up, voter turnout, and victory margin in every constituency{{cite web|website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Goa, Daman and Diu |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatisticalRep_GOA_72.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120114075126/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatisticalRep_GOA_72.pdf |archive-date=14 January 2012 |access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}

! colspan="2" |Assembly Constituency

!Turnout

! colspan="5" |Winner

! colspan="5" |Runner Up

! rowspan="2" data-sort-type=number |Margin

#k

! Names

!%

! Candidate

! colspan="2" | Party

! data-sort-type=number | Votes

!%

! Candidate

! colspan="2" | Party

! data-sort-type=number | Votes

!%

1Pernem71.93%Rane Jaisingrao Abasaheb{{party name with color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}5,47761.66%Deshprabhu Raghunathrao{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}2,82831.84%style="background:{{party color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}"|2,649
2Mandrem71.27%Dayanand Bandodkar{{party name with color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}8,25472.93%Kamulkar Vijay Maruti{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}2,00617.72%style="background:{{party color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}"|6,248
3Siolim75.6%Chandrakant Chodankar{{party name with color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}5,63851.37%S. Souzaw A. Tito Fermina{{party name with color|United Goans Party (Sequeira Group)}}4,78943.64%style="background:{{party color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}"|849
4Calangute73.36%Jagdish Bhujang Rao{{party name with color|United Goans Party (Sequeira Group)}}6,03251.02%D. Cruz Anthony Manuel{{party name with color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}5,42545.89%style="background:{{party color|United Goans Party (Sequeira Group)}}"|607
5Aldona58.14%José Silveiro Sousa{{party name with color|United Goans Party (Sequeira Group)}}5,73364.06%Silver Anacleto Mariand{{party name with color|Independent politician}}1,95321.82%style="background:{{party color|United Goans Party (Sequeira Group)}}"|3,780
6Mapusa73.82%Pankar Raghuvir Shanu{{party name with color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}5,71848.97%N. S. Pandurang{{party name with color|United Goans Party (Sequeira Group)}}3,53230.25%style="background:{{party color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}"|2,186
7Tivim71.58%Punaji Pandurang Achrekar{{party name with color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}5,39057.65%Gopal Govind Mayekar{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}2,36125.25%style="background:{{party color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}"|3,029
8Bicholim80.04%Shashikala Kakodkar{{party name with color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}6,58965.42%S. Ramesh Narayan{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}2,39323.76%style="background:{{party color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}"|4,196
9Pale73.92%A. K. S. Usgaonkar{{party name with color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}4,88551.19%S. U. Prabhakar Krishna{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}2,70628.36%style="background:{{party color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}"|2,179
10Sattari67.61%Pratapsingh Rane{{party name with color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}5,00551.81%Jaisingrao Rane{{party name with color|Samyukta Socialist Party}}2,32224.04%style="background:{{party color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}"|2,683
11Panaji67.67%Baban Naik{{party name with color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}3,98342.73%Desai Yeshwant Sitaram{{party name with color|United Goans Party (Sequeira Group)}}3,75840.32%style="background:{{party color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}"|225
12St. Cruz69.28%Jack de Sequeira{{party name with color|United Goans Party (Sequeira Group)}}6,58657.51%Fernandes Manuel Francisco Xavier Diogo{{party name with color|Independent politician}}4,48339.15%style="background:{{party color|United Goans Party (Sequeira Group)}}"|2,103
13St. Andre72.28%Teotonio Pereira{{party name with color|United Goans Party (Sequeira Group)}}5,33550.44%Melo Agosttinho Santana{{party name with color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}3,96937.52%style="background:{{party color|United Goans Party (Sequeira Group)}}"|1,366
14Cumbarjua72.28%Chodankar Vinayak Dharma{{party name with color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}5,95654.49%P. P. Desai Shrikant Govind{{party name with color|United Goans Party (Sequeira Group)}}3,53032.3%style="background:{{party color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}"|2,426
15Marcaim74.34%Bandodkar Krishna Raghu{{party name with color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}7,02077.19%Kerkar Chandrakant Vijaya{{party name with color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}1,85820.43%style="background:{{party color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}"|5,162
16Ponda73.4%Rhoidas Naik{{party name with color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}6,05258.3%Vishwanath Yeshwant Naik{{party name with color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}2,25921.76%style="background:{{party color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}"|3,793
17Siroda65.59%Jayakrishna Putu Naik{{party name with color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}5,90860.26%Tendolkar N Narahari{{party name with color|United Goans Party (Sequeira Group)}}1,42514.53%style="background:{{party color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}"|4,483
18Sanguem69.54%Morajker Vassudeu Datta{{party name with color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}4,58051.73%K. Devidas Pandurang{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}1,98922.46%style="background:{{party color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}"|2,591
19Canacona70.97%Ganaba Bhagdu Desai{{party name with color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}5,87455.37%P. D. Shrirang Padmanaba{{party name with color|United Goans Party (Sequeira Group)}}3,44132.43%style="background:{{party color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}"|2,433
20Quepem65.27%Dhulo Kuttikar{{party name with color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}3,40646.16%Dessai Molu Ganba{{party name with color|United Goans Party (Sequeira Group)}}2,81538.15%style="background:{{party color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}"|591
21Curchorem66.18%Anil Prabhu Dessai{{party name with color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}4,05542.42%Karmali B. Gopinath{{party name with color|United Goans Party (Sequeira Group)}}2,96531.01%style="background:{{party color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}"|1,090
22Cuncolim64.27%Roque Santana Fernandes{{party name with color|United Goans Party (Sequeira Group)}}5,33758.44%Fernandes A. J. Guilman{{party name with color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}3,13334.31%style="background:{{party color|United Goans Party (Sequeira Group)}}"|2,204
23Benaulim60.3%Vasudeo Narayan Sarmalkar{{party name with color|United Goans Party (Sequeira Group)}}6,60476.87%Cardoso Felicio{{party name with color|Independent politician}}1,79620.91%style="background:{{party color|United Goans Party (Sequeira Group)}}"|4,808
24Navelim57.07%Leo Velho Mauricio{{party name with color|United Goans Party (Sequeira Group)}}7,61869.77%Miranda Elu Jose{{party name with color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}2,77725.43%style="background:{{party color|United Goans Party (Sequeira Group)}}"|4,841
25Margao65.51%Ananta Narcinva Naik{{party name with color|United Goans Party (Sequeira Group)}}4,85954.05%Virginkar Gopal Naraina{{party name with color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}2,46927.46%style="background:{{party color|United Goans Party (Sequeira Group)}}"|2,390
26Curtorim58.73%F. E. S. Silveira Martinho{{party name with color|United Goans Party (Sequeira Group)}}7,12068.16%Cardozoi Luis Piedade{{party name with color|Independent politician}}2,03919.52%style="background:{{party color|United Goans Party (Sequeira Group)}}"|5,081
27Cortalim57.58%Barbosa Luis Paleixo{{party name with color|United Goans Party (Sequeira Group)}}7,43177.79%Telo Mascarenhas{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}1,01810.66%style="background:{{party color|United Goans Party (Sequeira Group)}}"|6,413
28Mormugao50.08%Joshi Vassant Subraya{{party name with color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}5,29237.79%A L De Graca Antonio{{party name with color|United Goans Party (Sequeira Group)}}4,25230.36%style="background:{{party color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}"|1,040
29Daman82.78%H. Vallabhabhai Tendel{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}7,72950.46%Lallubhai Jogibhat Patel{{party name with color|Independent politician}}7,35047.99%style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|379
30Diu68.24%Fordo Narayan Shrinivas{{party name with color|Independent politician}}4,59858.08%Modasia Balubhai Dharsi{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}3,31841.92%style="background:{{party color|Independent politician}}"|1,280

By Elections

class="wikitable sortable" border="1"
No.

!Constituency

!Winner

! colspan="2" |Party

1MandremRamakant Khalap

| bgcolor="{{party color|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party}}" |

|Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party

2BenaulimWilfred de Souza

| bgcolor="{{party color|United Goans Party}}" |

|United Goans Party (Sequeira group)

References

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External links

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