Diu Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Goa legislative assembly in India
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DIU Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the India state of Goa.
| Diu | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Goa Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Goa |
| Established | 1967 |
| Abolished | 1989[1] |
| Total electors | 16,863 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | F. N. Srinivassa | Independent politician | |
| 1972 | Fordo Narayan Shrinivas | ||
| 1977 | Fugro Narayan Shrinivas | ||
| 1980 | Solanki Somji Bhikha | Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party | |
| 1984 | Solanki Shamjibhai Bhikha | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
Assembly Election 1984
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Solanki Shamjibhai Bhikha | 6,109 | 48.50% | New | |
| Independent | Fugro Narayan Shrinivass | 5,727 | 45.47% | New | |
| Independent | Katariya Mohanlal Kanji | 311 | 2.47% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 382 | 3.03% |  9.72 | ||
| Turnout | 12,595 | 72.03% |  0.76 | ||
| Registered electors | 16,863 | 13.62 | |||
| INC gain from MGP | Swing | 6.47 |
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Assembly Election 1980
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MGP | Solanki Somji Bhikha | 6,032 | 54.98% | 19.57 | |
| Independent | Fugro Narayan Shrinivas | 4,633 | 42.23% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,399 | 12.75% | 6.68 | ||
| Turnout | 10,972 | 71.86% | 1.13 | ||
| Registered electors | 14,842 | 7.29 | |||
| MGP gain from Independent | Swing | 0.14 |
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Assembly Election 1977
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Fugro Narayan Shrinivas | 5,522 | 54.84% | New | |
| MGP | Modasia Balubhai Dharsi | 3,565 | 35.40% | New | |
| JP | Bamania Ratila Bhiknabhai | 702 | 6.97% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,957 | 19.43% | 4.36 | ||
| Turnout | 10,070 | 70.76% | 0.40 | ||
| Registered electors | 13,834 | 19.25 | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1972
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Fordo Narayan Shrinivas | 4,598 | 54.15% | New | |
| INC | Modasia Balubhai Dharsi | 3,318 | 39.08% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,280 | 15.07% | 14.33 | ||
| Turnout | 8,491 | 68.24% | 3.76 | ||
| Registered electors | 11,601 | 17.03 | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | F. N. Srinivassa | 1,552 | 22.55% | New | |
| Independent | A. R. Hadmat | 1,501 | 21.81% | New | |
| Independent | J. M. Ravji | 1,479 | 21.49% | New | |
| PSP | B. R. Bhikhabhai | 1,407 | 20.44% | New | |
| UGP | P. R. Devshanker | 356 | 5.17% | New | |
| Independent | K. V. Sakar | 142 | 2.06% | New | |
| Independent | B. L. Jetha | 138 | 2.00% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 51 | 0.74% | |||
| Turnout | 6,883 | 66.33% | |||
| Registered electors | 9,913 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
