Constituency
29. Daman
Community mirrorGoa Assembly Election, 1977
GA-DAMAN
IND 45.8%won by 0.2%JNP 45.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 0.2%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 45.6% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 91.4% between them, down from 98.4% — 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
14,033
Margin
22
0.16%
Candidates
8 contested · winner IND- 1BHATHELA MAKANBHAI MORARJIIndependent · IND6,42345.8%
- 2BHATHELA DAJIBHAI KANJIBHAIJanata Party · JNP6,40145.6%
- 3MORAISE SOUZA JOSEIndependent · IND5453.9%
- 4MHAWALA GULAMHUSEIN RAMZENBHAIIndependent · IND3052.2%
- 5VAGMAR ABDULGAFUR AHMEDIndependent · IND1611.1%
- 6BHATIA R.C.Independent · IND1531.1%
- 7DESSAI MANUBHAI RANCHHODJIIndependent · IND280.2%
- 8JAIN SHANTILAL NIHALCHANDIndependent · IND170.1%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–JNP swing
- −47.8%
- IND share
- 48.0% → 45.8%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 45.6%
- Turnout
- — → —