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Assembly seat no. 5 in Goa, Daman and Diu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1967.

OverviewElection History
1972UGS1967UGS
Winner, 1972
SOUSA SILVERIO JOSE
UGS
Elections held
2
1967–1972
Most successful party
UGS
won 2 of 2
Margin, 1972
3,780
42.23% of valid votes

Result, 1972

Winner
UGSSOUSA SILVERIO JOSE
Votes
5,733
Vote share
64.06%
Margin
3,780
Runner-up
INDSILVER ANACLETO MARIAND
Votes
1,953
Vote share
21.82%
Behind by
3,780
Electors
15,393
Total votes polled
8,950
Valid votes
8,950
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
58.1%

Full result, 1972

3 candidates · 8,950 valid votes

1972 election →
SOUSA SILVERIO JOSEUGSwon
5,733
64.1%
SILVER ANACLETO MARIANDIND
1,953
21.8%
MENDES ISIDORO JOSEIND
1,264
14.1%

Past results

Most recent 2 of 2 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1972SOUSA SILVERIO JOSEUGS5,73364.06%SILVER ANACLETO MARIAND3,780
1967L . S . O . FERNANDOUGS6,08457.79%M . N . PANDHARINATH2,115

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%21%41%62%82%19671972Turnout

Winning margin

0%12%24%35%47%19671972Margin

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