CANACONA
Assembly seat no. 19 in Goa, Daman and Diu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 1967.
Winner, 1977
GAONKAR VASU PAIK
MAG
Elections held
5
1967–1984
Most successful party
MAG
won 3 of 5
Margin, 1977
2,531
22.75% of valid votes
Result, 1977
Runner-up
JNPPRABHU GOPAL VENKATESH
- Votes
- 3,013
- Vote share
- 27.09%
- Behind by
- 2,531
Electors
15,833
Total votes polled
11,123
Valid votes
11,123
NOTA votes
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Turnout
70.3%
Full result, 1977
6 candidates · 11,123 valid votes
GAONKAR VASU PAIKMAGwon
5,544
49.8%
PRABHU GOPAL VENKATESHJNP
3,013
27.1%
FERNANDES MARTINHO MENINO NICOLANINC
1,745
15.7%
GAONKAR JIVA BHAGDOIND
619
5.6%
RAIKAR LOCXIMON BAPUJIIND
124
1.1%
DESSAI MOLU KRISHNARAOIND
78
0.7%
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.
