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1972 Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly election
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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.[1]
Results[edit | edit source]
| Political Party |
Seats contested |
Seats won |
Number of Votes |
% of Votes |
Seat change | |
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| Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party | 23 | 18 | 116,855 | 38.30% |  2
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| United Goans Party (Superia Group) | 26 | 10 | 99,156 | 32.50% |  2
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| Indian National Congress | 19 | 1 | 41,612 | 13.64% | 1
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| Independents | 36 | 1 | 28,874 | 9.64% | 1
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| Total | 138 | 30 | 305,077 |
Winning candidates[edit | edit source]
By Elections[edit | edit source]
| No. | Constituency | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mandrem | Ramakant Khalap | Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party | |
| 2 | Benaulim | Wilfred de Souza | United Goans Party (Sequeira group) | |
References[edit | edit source]
External links[edit | edit source]
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