Goa, Daman & Diu Legislative Assembly election, 1972

Goa, Daman & Diu Legislative Assembly election, 1972 was held in Indian Union territory of Goa, Daman and Diu in 1972, to elect 30 members to the Goa, Daman & Diu Legislative Assembly.^[1]

Goa legislative assembly election, 1972

1972

All 30 assembly constituencies   Majority party   Leader Dayanand Bandodkar Party Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party Leader's seat Marcaim Seats before 16 Seats won 18 Seat change 2

Chief Minister before election Dayanand Bandodkar MGP Elected Chief Minister Dayanand Bandodkar MGP

Results

 Summary of results of the Goa, Daman & Diu Legislative Assembly election, 1972^[1]

	Political Party	Seats contested	Seats won	Number of Votes	% of Votes	Seat change
	Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party	23	18	116,855	38.30%	2
	United Goans Party (Superia Group)	26	10	99,156	32.50%	2
	Indian National Congress	19	1	41,612	13.64%	1
	Independents	36	1	28,874	9.64%	1
	Total	138	30	305,077

References

1. STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1971 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF GOA DAMAN & DIU, Election Commission of India PDF ()

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