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CANACONA

Assembly seat no. 19 in Goa, Daman and Diu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 1967.

Winner, 1967
N . G . M . BALKRISHNA
MAG
Elections held
5
1967–1984
Most successful party
MAG
won 3 of 5
Margin, 1967
2,985
34.33% of valid votes

Result, 1967

Winner
Votes
5,126
Vote share
58.95%
Margin
2,985
Runner-up
UGSM . R . DESAI
Votes
2,141
Vote share
24.62%
Behind by
2,985
Electors
13,146
Total votes polled
8,696
Valid votes
8,696
NOTA votes
Turnout
66.2%

Full result, 1967

7 candidates · 8,696 valid votes

1967 election →
N . G . M . BALKRISHNAMAGwon
5,126
59.0%
M . R . DESAIUGS
2,141
24.6%
D . J . VISNUMIND
758
8.7%
M . H . KAMATIND
410
4.7%
H . R . PRABHUIND
126
1.4%
N . B . GAUNKARIND
109
1.3%
R . V . KALEIND
26
0.3%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 5 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1984GAONKAR VASSU PAIKINC7,03147.79%KAKODKAR SHASHIKALA GURUDUTT3,058
1980GAONKAR VASSU PAIKINC(U)8,85569.35%NAMSHIKAR EKNATH TUKARAM5,103
1977GAONKAR VASU PAIKMAG5,54449.84%PRABHU GOPAL VENKATESH2,531
1972GANABA BHAGDU DESAIMAG5,87455.37%P.D. SHRIRANG PADMANABA2,433
1967N . G . M . BALKRISHNAMAG5,12658.95%M . R . DESAI2,985

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%21%42%63%85%19671972197719801984Turnout

Winning margin

0%11%22%34%45%19671972197719801984Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the CANACONA assembly constituency in 1984?

GAONKAR VASSU PAIK (INC) won CANACONA in 1984, by a margin of 3,058 votes.

Which party has won CANACONA the most times?

MAG, with 3 of the 5 wins recorded since 1967.

How many times has CANACONA gone to the polls?

5 times, from 1967 to 1984.

Who has won CANACONA the most times?

GAONKAR VASSU PAIK, with 2 wins between 1980 and 1984.

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