Goa, Daman and Diu assembly election, Jan 1977
30 assembly constituencies in Goa, Daman and Diu, 62.21% turnout.
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Goa, Daman and Diu
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAGMAG | 15 | -3 | 29 | 1,16,339 | 38.49% | +0.19 |
| INCIndian National Congress | 10 | +9 | 27 | 87,461 | 28.94% | +15.30 |
| JNPJanata Party | 3 | +3 | 30 | 69,823 | 23.10% | — |
| INDIndependent | 2 | +1 | 57 | 28,022 | 9.27% | -0.19 |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 0 | 0 | 2 | 592 | 0.20% | +0.06 |
- MAG15 (50%)
- INC10 (33%)
- JNP3 (10%)
- IND2 (7%)
- MAG15
- INC10
- JNP3
- IND2
- MAG15
- INC10
- JNP3
- IND2
Constituency performance
From the 30 results in Goa, Daman and Diu
Seat change
Against Goa, Daman and Diu's previous Vidhan Sabha election (1972), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained0 (0%)
- Changed hands0 (0%)
- New seat30 (100%)
0 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 0 changed hands. 30 did not exist at the previous election.
India’s constituencies have not been redrawn since the 2008 delimitation, so this compares the same seat boundary both times.
Vote share & turnout trend
Goa, Daman and Diu, every Vidhan Sabha election on record
- MAG
- INC
- JNP
- IND
Assembly seat results
All 30 seats, alphabetical · showing 1–30 of 30
| Assembly seat | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENAULIM | INCCOTA LOURENCE PEDRO SANTANO | JNPBARRETO JACO JESMINA | 1,07911.03% | 55.4% |
| BICHOLIM | MAGKAKODKAR SHASHIKALA GURUDUTT | INCNAIK VINAYAK VASUDEV | 3,12025.66% | 71.9% |
| CALANGUTE | MAGFERNANDES RUAL ILARIO | JNPFERNANDES MARK A. ANSELMO | 2862.43% | 62.2% |
| CANACONA | MAGGAONKAR VASU PAIK | JNPPRABHU GOPAL VENKATESH | 2,53122.75% | 70.3% |
| CORTALIM | INCFROILANO MACHADO | MAGCOLACO PEDRO ANASTACIO | 2,22324.34% | 61.0% |
| CUMBARJUA | MAGGHODANKAR VINAYAK DHARMA | JNPDESAI SHRIKANT GOVIND | 9689.15% | 62.8% |
| CUNCOLIM | JNPREBELLO FERDINO ASSIZ | INCROQUE SANTANA FERNANDES | 400.38% | 56.1% |
| CURTORIM | INCSARDINHA FERNCISCO CETANA | JNPAGUIAR MANUEL SEBASTIAO | 1,12812.10% | 53.6% |
| DABOLIM | MAGLAAD SHANKAR VISHVESWAR | INCDOURADO HARCULANE T. | 6127.81% | 55.4% |
| DAMAN | INDBHATHELA MAKANBHAI MORARJI | JNPBHATHELA DAJIBHAI KANJIBHAI | 220.16% | 68.0% |
| DIU | INDFUGRO NARAYAN SHRINIVAS | MAGMODASIA BALUBHAI DHARSI | 1,95719.99% | 70.8% |
| MANDREM | MAGKHALAP RAMAKANT DATTARAM | INCPARAB GOPAL ATMARAM | 2,01921.20% | 62.4% |
| MAPUSA | MAGSHIRSAT SURENDRA VASANT | JNPBHANDARE GANGADHAR YESHWANT | 1,66613.78% | 63.9% |
| MARCAIM | MAGBANDODCAR KRISHAN RAGU | INDPANJIKER SHASHI GOVIND | 3,84637.39% | 67.0% |
| MARGAO | INCNAIK ANANTA NARCINAVA | MAGVAIDYA GOPAL PANDURANG | 1,78719.31% | 62.8% |
| MORMUGAO | INCSHAIKH HASSAN HAROON | MAGJOSHI VASANT SUBRAY | 6417.60% | 51.5% |
| NAVELIM | INCVELHO LEO MAURICIC | MAGKADAM SHANTARAM BICAJI | 2,00922.36% | 58.8% |
| PALE | INCSHENVI SURLIKAR LAXMIKANT SANTARAM | MAGSINAI USGAONKER ATCHUT KASHINATH | 3563.16% | 67.2% |
| PANAJI | JNPBIR MADHV RAMKRISHNA | MAGSARDESSAI KASHINATH VENKATESH | 1,00611.59% | 55.4% |
| PERNEM | MAGMANDREKAR DEU GUNAJI | INCMORAJKAR RAMDAS SHANKAR | 1,98825.14% | 51.7% |
| PONDA | MAGNAIK RHOIDAS HARISCHANDRA | INCAGUIAR JOILDO SOUZA | 3133.05% | 70.2% |
| QUEPEM | INCDESSAI VAIKUNT GOVIND | MAGGAUNSO DESSAI SATISH NILU | 5715.57% | 60.1% |
| RIVONA | MAGDESSAI DILKUSH FOTU | INCDESAI MOLU GANABA | 1,07112.52% | 65.4% |
| SANGUEM | MAGMARATHER SADASHIV VAMAN | INCNAIK TARI GURUDAS VASSUDEV | 8488.12% | 62.0% |
| SANTA CRUZ | JNPSEQUEIRA JACK ERASMO | MAGFERNANDES MANUEL FRANCISCO XAVIER DIOGO | 1,80618.66% | 67.1% |
| SANTO ANDRE | INCGUNCOLIENCAR SHRIPAD LAXMAN | MAGPANKAR RAGHUVIR SHANU | 1621.96% | 60.9% |
| SATARI | INCRANE PRATAPSINGH RAOJI | MAGRANE JAYSINGRAO VENKATRAO | 1,11111.35% | 65.3% |
| SIOLIM | MAGCHODANKAR GHANDRAKANT UTTAM | JNPACHARCKAR PUNAJI PANDURANG | 2,87724.90% | 64.5% |
| SIRODA | MAGNAIK JAYAKRISHNA PUTU | INCSHIRODHAR VASSANTA SHANKAR | 2,97629.25% | 63.2% |
| TIVIM | MAGNARVENKAR DAYANAND GANESH | JNPRINBEEIO MALVINA LEONER PINTO RANGEL | 4634.26% | 61.3% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Goa, Daman and Diu alone — a different number from its national or all-state figures, and never mixed with them.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this result page exists to answer.
Who won the Goa, Daman and Diu assembly election, Jan 1977?
MAG won 15 of 30 seats in Goa, Daman and Diu, short of a majority on its own.
What was the voter turnout in the Goa, Daman and Diu assembly election, Jan 1977?
Turnout was 62.21% — 3.02 lakh of 4.86 lakh registered electors voted.
How many assembly seats does Goa, Daman and Diu have?
Goa, Daman and Diu has 30 assembly seats.







