Diu Assembly constituency

DIU Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the India state of Goa.

Diu
Former constituency for the Goa Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateGoa
Established1967
Abolished1989[1]
Total electors16,863

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Election Member Party
1967F. N. SrinivassaIndependent politician
1972Fordo Narayan Shrinivas
1977Fugro Narayan Shrinivas
1980Solanki Somji BhikhaMaharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
1984Solanki Shamjibhai BhikhaIndian National Congress

Election results

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Assembly Election 1984

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1984 Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly election : Diu[2]
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% Decrease9.72
Turnout 12,595 72.03% Increase0.76
Registered electors 16,863 Increase13.62
INC gain from MGP Swing Decrease6.47

Assembly Election 1980

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1980 Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly election : Diu[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
MGP Solanki Somji Bhikha 6,032 54.98% Increase19.57
Independent Fugro Narayan Shrinivas 4,633 42.23% New
Margin of victory 1,399 12.75% Decrease6.68
Turnout 10,972 71.86% Increase1.13
Registered electors 14,842 Increase7.29
MGP gain from Independent Swing Increase0.14

Assembly Election 1977

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1977 Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly election : Diu[4]
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% Increase4.36
Turnout 10,070 70.76% Decrease0.40
Registered electors 13,834 Increase19.25
Independent hold Swing

Assembly Election 1972

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1972 Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly election : Diu[5]
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% Increase14.33
Turnout 8,491 68.24% Increase3.76
Registered electors 11,601 Increase17.03
Independent hold Swing

Assembly Election 1967

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1967 Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly election : Diu[6]
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)

References

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  1. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  2. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1998 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 24 March 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  3. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of Goa" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  4. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of Goa, Daman and Diu" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  5. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Goa, Daman and Diu" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  6. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Goa, Daman and Diu" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.