1980 Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly election

Elections were held in the Indian Union territory of Goa, Daman and Diu in 1980, to elect 30 members to the Goa Legislative Assembly. The Indian National Congress (Urs) won a majority of seats as well as the popular vote and Pratapsingh Rane was sworn in as Chief Minister of Goa, Daman and Diu

Results PartyVotes%Seats+/–Indian National Congress (Urs)134,65138.3620NewMaharashtrawadi Gomantak Party127,71436.3678Janata Party14,4314.1103Indian National Congress12,3383.51010Janata Party (Secular)6,0451.720NewCommunist Party of India (Marxist)1,0890.310NewIndependents54,77315.6031Invalid/blank votes12,232–––Total363,273100301Registered voters/turnout522,65269.51––Source: Election Commission of India

Results by constituency Winner, runner-up, voter turnout, and victory margin in every constituencyAssembly ConstituencyTurnout WinnerRunner UpMargin #k Names% Candidate Party Votes% Candidate Party Votes%1Pernem58.66%Deu Mandrekar4,70151.95%Morajkar Ramdas Shankar2,29025.31%2,4112Mandrem71.55%Ramakant Khalap5,70350.73%Parab Gopal Atmaram5,30147.15%4023Siolim67.75%Chandrakant Chodankar5,84146.35%Salgaukar Ladu Buthi4,08432.4%1,7574Calangute67.55%Wilfred de Souza6,92051.01%D'Souza Francisco Agusta5,50640.59%1,4145Mapusa70.25%Nevagi Shamsunder Jairam6,64049.2%Surendra Sirsat5,55941.19%1,0816Tivim67.62%Dayanand Narvekar8,21961.43%Chodankar Madan Varnan4,41432.99%3,8057Bicholim80.47%Harish Zantye8,35458.28%Shashikala Kakodkar5,98141.72%2,3738Pale75.3%Naik Vishnu Rama5,82743.07%Suryarao Sardessai Ramesh Narayan4,93236.45%8959Sattari72.46%Pratapsingh Rane5,28344.71%Prabhu Tendulkar Sadanand Sonu3,21127.18%2,07210Panaji65.63%Vishnu Naik 3,96736.56%Baban Naik 3,13828.92%82911St. Cruz68.94%Fernandes Michael Antonic Carminho4,57442.11%Branco Francisco Afonso3,11028.63%1,46412Cumbarjua68.58%Chodankar Vinayak Dharma4,87641.36%Mayenkar Mukund Narayan3,14326.66%1,73313St. Andre66.94%Teotonio Pereira4,20044.38%Cuncolenkar Sripad Laxman3,42936.24%77114Marcaim71.56%Gaunkar Babuso Saulo6,37754.76%Panjikar Sashi Govind3,15527.09%3,22215Ponda71.21%Aguiar Joildo Souza6,70047.77%Ravi Naik6,00942.84%69116Siroda75.01%Prabhu Ramchandra Tukaram6,31547.86%Naik Jaykrishna Putu5,89144.65%42417Sanguem69.07%Naik Tari Gurudas Vasudev6,36551.56%Karmalkar Vinayak Dharmu4,56236.95%1,80318Rivona69.31%Dessai Dilkush Fettu4,13242.21%Velip Jiva Kusta3,65637.35%47619Canacona73.11%Gaonkar Vassu Paik8,85569.35%Namshikar Eknath Tukaram3,75229.39%5,10320Quepem65.3%Vaikunth Desai7,07356.29%Naik Vithal Sonu4,47435.61%2,59921Cuncolim56.51%Jose Vaz7,32867.54%Vaz Afronio Joaquim Piedade2,55523.55%4,77322Benaulim59.26%Cruz Francisco Monte Piedade7,93674.2%Cardozo Raul Joaquim1,85217.31%6,08423Navelim61.99%Luizinho Faleiro7,71573.72%Temudo Benelito Francisco2,28721.85%5,42824Margao62.19%Naik Anant Narcinva6,50268.17%Shirodkar Gokuldas Shanu2,62827.55%3,87425Curtorim60.29%Francisco Sardinha7,41867.71%Costa Sebastao Vicente2,56123.38%4,85726Cortalim65.48%Froilano Nanchado6,29658.74%Caetano Barreto3,07728.71%3,21927Dabolim63.56%Douradao Narculano Luis5,78048.72%Bandekar Shankar Vishnu2,51021.16%3,27028Mormugao54.84%Sheikh Hassan Haroon4,01845.49%Arolkar Jagannath Keshav3,33937.8%67929Daman63.57%Tandel Narsinhbai Lallubhai6,61346.75%Mhawla Gulamhusein Ramzan3,96828.05%2,64530Diu71.86%Solanki Somji Bhikha6,03256.56%Fugro Narayan Shrinivas4,63343.44%1,399

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