1994 Goa Legislative Assembly election

1994 Goa Legislative Assembly election

16 November 1994
All 40 seats in the Goa Legislative Assembly 21 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	71.2%(1.27%)
Majority party Minority party Third party   Party INC Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party BJP Alliance NDA NDA Last election 20 seats 18 seats 0 seat Seats won 18 12 4 Seat change 2 6 4 Popular vote 216165 128033 52094 Percentage 37.5% 22.2% 9.0% Swing 3.02% 16.58% 9.39%
Chief Minister before election Wilfred de Souza Elected Chief Minister Pratapsingh Rane INC

Legislative Assembly elections were held in Goa on 16 November 1994 to elect all 40 members of the Goa Legislative Assembly.

Results

Party		Votes	%	Seats
	Indian National Congress	216,165	37.54	18
	Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party	128,033	22.24	12
	Bhartiya Janata Party	52,094	9.05	4
	United Goans Democratic Party	47,765	8.30	3
	Bahujan Samaj Party	9,109	1.58	0
	Shiv Sena	8,347	1.45	0
	Communist Party of India	3,424	0.59	0
	Communist Party of India (Marxist)	2,431	0.42	0
	Gomantak Lok Pox	1,497	0.26	0
	Janata Party	1,434	0.25	0
	Samajwadi Party	205	0.04	0
	Republican Party of India	177	0.03	0
	Independents	105,108	18.25	3
Total		575,789	100.00	40
Valid votes		575,789	98.31
Invalid/blank votes		9,889	1.69
Total votes		585,678	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		822,631	71.20
Source: ECI