Constituency
7. Bicholim
Community mirrorGoa Assembly Election, 1977
GA-BICHOLIM
MAG 56.5%won by 25.7%INC 30.8%
What changed here
DerivedMAG held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 41.7% to 25.7%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 9.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Safe seatMAG won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
12,161
Margin
3,120
25.66%
Candidates
4 contested · winner MAG- 1KAKODKAR SHASHIKALA GURUDUTTMAG · MAG6,86656.5%
- 2NAIK VINAYAK VASUDEVIndian National Congress · INC3,74630.8%
- 3RANE JAYSINGRAO ABASAHEBJanata Party · JNP1,48812.2%
- 4NANASAHEBIndependent · IND610.5%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- MAG
- Winner now
- MAG
- MAG–INC swing
- −16.0%
- MAG share
- 65.4% → 56.5%
- INC share
- 23.8% → 30.8%
- Turnout
- — → —