PANAJI
Constituency no. 1 in Goa, Daman and Diu · Lok Sabha seat contested 4 times since 1971.
Goa, Daman and Diu also has an assembly constituency called PANAJI. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 4 results.
Winner, 1971
KAKODKAR PURSHOTTAM
INC
Elections held
4
1971–1984
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 4
Margin, 1971
3,030
2.54% of valid votes
Result, 1971
Runner-up
MAGSHENVI TALAULIKER MADHAV UPENDRA
- Votes
- 54,597
- Vote share
- 45.71%
- Behind by
- 3,030
Electors
2,08,855
Total votes polled
1,19,432
Valid votes
1,19,432
NOTA votes
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Turnout
57.2%
Full result, 1971
7 candidates · 1,19,432 valid votes
KAKODKAR PURSHOTTAMINCwon
57,627
48.3%
SHENVI TALAULIKER MADHAV UPENDRAMAG
54,597
45.7%
D'SOUZA JOHN MARIAND MATIRS SIMANIND
2,721
2.3%
BIR MADHAVNCO
1,712
1.4%
RAO NARAYAN BHIKAJIIND
1,127
0.9%
SHINKRE JANARDHAN JAGANATHIND
1,094
0.9%
SHIRODKAR PANDURANG PURUSHOTTAMIND
554
0.5%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | SHANTARAM L. NAIK | INC | 88,326 | 42.97% | BANDEKAR MOTILAL BOMBI | 39,548 |
| 1980 | RANE SIRDESSAI SAYOGITA JAIBAA | MAG | 70,730 | 38.92% | KAKODKAR PURSHOTTAM KESHAV | 27,700 |
| 1977 | KASAR AMRUT SHIVRAM | MAG | 66,933 | 44.29% | KAKODKAR PURUSHOTTAM KESHAV | 11,066 |
| 1971 | KAKODKAR PURSHOTTAM | INC | 57,627 | 48.25% | SHENVI TALAULIKER MADHAV UPENDRA | 3,030 |
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 PANAJI constituency in 1984?
SHANTARAM L. NAIK (INC) won PANAJI in 1984, by a margin of 39,548 votes.
Which party has won PANAJI the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 4 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has PANAJI gone to the polls?
4 times, from 1971 to 1984.
Who has won PANAJI the most times?
SHANTARAM L. NAIK, with 1 win between 1984 and 1984.







