CANACONA
Assembly seat no. 19 in Goa, Daman and Diu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 1967.
Winner, 1972
GANABA BHAGDU DESAI
MAG
Elections held
5
1967–1984
Most successful party
MAG
won 3 of 5
Margin, 1972
2,433
22.93% of valid votes
Result, 1972
Runner-up
UGSP.D. SHRIRANG PADMANABA
- Votes
- 3,441
- Vote share
- 32.43%
- Behind by
- 2,433
Electors
14,948
Total votes polled
10,609
Valid votes
10,609
NOTA votes
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Turnout
71.0%
Full result, 1972
3 candidates · 10,609 valid votes
GANABA BHAGDU DESAIMAGwon
5,874
55.4%
P.D. SHRIRANG PADMANABAUGS
3,441
32.4%
G. MONJU BALKRISHNA NAIKNMG
1,294
12.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | GAONKAR VASSU PAIK | INC | 7,031 | 47.79% | KAKODKAR SHASHIKALA GURUDUTT | 3,058 |
| 1980 | GAONKAR VASSU PAIK | INC(U) | 8,855 | 69.35% | NAMSHIKAR EKNATH TUKARAM | 5,103 |
| 1977 | GAONKAR VASU PAIK | MAG | 5,544 | 49.84% | PRABHU GOPAL VENKATESH | 2,531 |
| 1972 | GANABA BHAGDU DESAI | MAG | 5,874 | 55.37% | P.D. SHRIRANG PADMANABA | 2,433 |
| 1967 | N . G . M . BALKRISHNA | MAG | 5,126 | 58.95% | M . R . DESAI | 2,985 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
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.
