1963 elections in India
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Elections were held for the Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly in 1963. The Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party secured the most seats – 14 of the 30 available.
Legislative Assembly Election
Goa, Daman and Diu
First Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly election was held in 1963 after annexing it in India.
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| Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
| Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party | 100,117 | 40.13 | 14 | |
| United Goans Party | 74,081 | 29.69 | 12 | |
| Indian National Congress | 43,100 | 17.27 | 1 | |
| Frente Popular | 4,548 | 1.82 | 0 | |
| Independents[a] | 27,648 | 11.08 | 3 | |
| Total | 249,494 | 100.00 | 30 | |
| Valid votes | 249,494 | 95.82 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 10,878 | 4.18 | ||
| Total votes | 260,372 | 100.00 | ||
| Source: [1][2][3] | ||||
Notes
- ^ Independents included two candidates of the Praja Socialist Party
References
- ^ "Assembly Election - 1963" (PDF). Chief Election Commissioner of Goa. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
- ^ Esteves, Sarto (1966). Goa and its future.
- ^ Maria Do Ceu Rodrigues (1996). Opinion Poll in Goa - An evaluation of the method to settle the controversy (PDF) (Thesis). Retrieved 20 December 2021.

