Siolim Assembly Election Result 1984

Goa · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1984

Naik Ashok Tukaram of Maharashtrawadi Gomantak won the Siolim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Goa in the 1984 state assembly election, securing 5,967 votes (40.50% vote share). The runner-up was Chodankar Chandrakant Uttam (Indian National Congress) with 5,201 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Goa
  • Constituency: Siolim
  • Constituency Number: 6
  • District: North Goa
  • Total Contestants: 10
  • Election Year: 1984
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Naik Ashok Tukaram 5967 40.50% Maharashtrawadi Gomantak
2 Chodankar Chandrakant Uttam 5201 35.30% Indian National Congress
3 Naik Gopi Dattaram 2188 14.80% Independent
4 Kalangutkar Sham Pundolik 407 2.80% Independent
5 Bhonsle Madhukar Ramnath 329 2.20% Independent
6 Joshi Damodar Vaman 288 2.00% Independent
7 D'souza Francis Lawrence 147 1.00% Independent
8 Parulekar Gopinath Vithal 113 0.80% Independent
9 Korgaunkar Subash Raghunath 81 0.60% Independent
10 D'souza John Santan 21 0.10% Independent

About Siolim Assembly Constituency

The Siolim constituency is part of the Goa Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1984 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Naik Ashok Tukaram (Maharashtrawadi Gomantak) emerged as the winner securing 5,967 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

10 candidates contested from Siolim assembly constituency in the 1984 Vidhan Sabha election.

Siolim is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Goa.

Naik Ashok Tukaram (Maharashtrawadi Gomantak) won the Siolim assembly seat in the 1984 Vidhan Sabha election.