Goa · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1984
Jhalmi Kashinath Govind of Maharashtrawadi Gomantak won the Cumbarjua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Goa in the 1984 state assembly election, securing 3,721 votes (29.80% vote share). The runner-up was Mahambre Premanand Parshuram (Indian National Congress) with 3,267 votes.
A total of 10 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jhalmi Kashinath Govind | 3721 | 29.80% | Maharashtrawadi Gomantak |
| 2 | Mahambre Premanand Parshuram | 3267 | 26.20% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Abreu Domingo Napodeao | 2237 | 17.90% | Independent |
| 4 | Fernandes Peter Fatima Jeronimo | 1443 | 11.60% | Independent |
| 5 | Chodankar Vinayak Dharma | 1368 | 11.00% | Independent |
| 6 | Bandodkar Sitaram Ramnath | 247 | 2.00% | Independent |
| 7 | Afonso Luis Manuel | 73 | 0.60% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 8 | Lobo Thomas Antonio | 72 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 9 | Kaulekar Manguesh Laximan | 31 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 10 | Shet Mukund Mortu | 11 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Cumbarjua constituency is part of the Goa Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1984 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Jhalmi Kashinath Govind (Maharashtrawadi Gomantak) emerged as the winner securing 3,721 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.