1980 Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly election
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All 30 assembly constituencies of the Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly 16 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Legislative Assembly elections were held in the Indian Union territory of Goa, Daman and Diu in 1980, to elect 30 members to the Goa Legislative Assembly.[2] The Indian National Congress (Urs) won a majority of seats as well as the popular vote and Pratapsingh Rane was sworn in as Chief Minister of Goa, Daman and Diu[3]
Results[edit | edit source]
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
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| Indian National Congress (Urs) | 134,651 | 38.36 | 20 | New |
| Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party | 127,714 | 36.36 | 7 | –8 |
| Janata Party | 14,431 | 4.11 | 0 | –3 |
| Indian National Congress | 12,338 | 3.51 | 0 | –10 |
| Janata Party (Secular) | 6,045 | 1.72 | 0 | New |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 1,089 | 0.31 | 0 | New |
| Independents | 54,773 | 15.60 | 3 | +1 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 12,232 | – | – | – |
| Total | 363,273 | 100 | 30 | +1 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 522,652 | 69.51 | – | – |
| Source: Election Commission of India | ||||
Winning candidates[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "State Elections - Partywise Comparison for 7-Bicholim Constituency of Goa". eci.nic.in. Archived from the original on 2015-04-02.
- ↑ Statistical Report on General Election, 1980 to the Legislative Assembly of Goa Election Commission of India[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "Chief Ministers of Goa". Department of Information and Publicity, Government of Goa. Archived from the original on 24 August 2003. Retrieved 20 March 2014.
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