Siroda Assembly Election Result 1984

Goa · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1984

Shirodker Subhash Ankush of Indian National Congress won the Siroda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Goa in the 1984 state assembly election, securing 6,722 votes (48.50% vote share). The runner-up was Shirodkar Jaikrishna Putu (Independent) with 3,102 votes.

A total of 8 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: Siroda
  • Constituency Number: 22
  • District: North Goa
  • Total Contestants: 8
  • Election Year: 1984
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Shirodker Subhash Ankush 6722 48.50% Indian National Congress
2 Shirodkar Jaikrishna Putu 3102 22.40% Independent
3 Naik Gajanan Tilu 2487 17.90% Maharashtrawadi Gomantak
4 D'costa Agnel Sebastiao 792 5.70% Independent
5 Naik Laxman Bhiki 344 2.50% Independent
6 Shet Shirodkar 328 2.40% Bharatiya Janata Party
7 Fernandes Francisco 44 0.30% Independent
8 Naik Avadhur Atmaram 42 0.30% Independent

About Siroda Assembly Constituency

The Siroda constituency is part of the Goa Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1984 Assembly election, 8 candidates contested for this seat. Shirodker Subhash Ankush (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 6,722 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

8 candidates contested from Siroda assembly constituency in the 1984 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Shirodker Subhash Ankush (Indian National Congress) won the Siroda assembly seat in the 1984 Vidhan Sabha election.