Constituency
22. Benaulim
Community mirrorGoa Assembly Election, 1977
GA-BENAULIM
INC 42.9%won by 11.0%JNP 31.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: UGS (UGS) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 11.0%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 0.0% to 42.9% of the vote here (+42.9%).
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 31.9% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 74.8% between them, down from 97.8% — the field split more ways.
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
9,779
Margin
1,079
11.03%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1COTA LOURENCE PEDRO SANTANOIndian National Congress · INC4,19642.9%
- 2BARRETO JACO JESMINAJanata Party · JNP3,11731.9%
- 3GARDOSO RAUL JOAQUIMMAG · MAG2,46625.2%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- UGS
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–JNP swing
- +11.0%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 42.9%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 31.9%
- Turnout
- — → —