Goa, Daman & Diu Legislative Assembly election, 1972 was held in
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
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Union territory of
Goa, Daman and Diu
Goa, Daman and Diu (, ) was a union territory of the Republic of India established in 1961 following the annexation of Portuguese India, with Maj Gen K P Candeth as its first Military Governor. The Goa portion of the territory was granted fu ...
in 1972, to elect 30 members to the
Goa, Daman & Diu Legislative Assembly.
Results
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Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party, , 23, , 18, , 116,855, , 38.30%, , 2
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, align="left", United Goans Party (Superia Group), , 26, , 10, , 99,156, , 32.50%, , 2
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Indian National Congress
The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party but often simply the Congress, is a political party in India with widespread roots. Founded in 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British Em ...
, , 19, , 1, , 41,612, , 13.64%, , 1
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Independents, , 36, , 1, , 28,874, , 9.64%, , 1
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, align="left", Total, , 138, , 30, , 305,077, ,
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Winning candidates
By Elections
References
External links
{{DEFAULTSORT:Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly election, 1972
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1972 State Assembly elections in India
1970s in Goa, Daman and Diu
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