Rivona Assembly constituency

Rivona
Former constituency for the Goa Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateGoa
DistrictSouth Goa
Lok Sabha constituencySouth Goa
Established1977
Abolished1984
Total electors16,049
ReservationNone

Rivona was one of the 30 Goa Legislative Assembly constituencies of the state of Goa in southern India. Rivona was also one of the constituencies falling under South Goa Lok Sabha constituency.

Members of Goa Legislative Assembly

Year Member Party
1977 Dilkhush Desai Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
1980 Dilkhush Desai Indian National Congress
1984 Prakash Velip Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party

Election results

Assembly Election 1984

1984 Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly election : Rivona
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
MGP Prakash Velip 4,644 38.85% Increase3.07
INC Phal Dessai Sahnkar 3,685 30.83% New
Independent Fal Dessai Dinanath Purshotam 1,910 15.98% New
BJP Sawant Dessai Raghoba Pokko 660 5.52% New
Independent Gaonkar Gurguro Gurko 622 5.20% New
Margin of victory 959 8.02% Increase3.36
Turnout 11,953 71.79% Increase2.15
Registered electors 16,049 Increase13.63
MGP gain from INC(U) Swing Decrease1.59

Assembly Election 1980

1980 Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly election : Rivona
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(U) Dessai Dilkush Fettu 4,132 40.45% New
MGP Velip Jiva Kusta 3,656 35.79% Decrease3.34
Independent Velip Chandrakant Devu 1,493 14.61% New
JP Panchwadkaer Mukund Ganesh 508 4.97% Decrease2.04
Margin of victory 476 4.66% Decrease7.52
Turnout 10,216 69.31% Increase5.07
Registered electors 14,124 Increase8.00
INC(U) gain from MGP Swing Increase1.31

Assembly Election 1977

1977 Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly election : Rivona
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
MGP Dessai Dilkush Fettu 3,442 39.13% New
INC Desai Molu Ganaba 2,371 26.96% New
Independent Velip Chandrakant Devu 1,932 21.96% New
JP Dessai Sushema Shaba 617 7.01% New
Independent Kurtikar Dulo Chimlo 190 2.16% New
Margin of victory 1,071 12.18%
Turnout 8,796 65.39%
Registered electors 13,078
MGP win (new seat)

References

  1. ↑ "Goa 1984". eci.gov.in. 1984. Retrieved 27 November 2022.
  2. ↑ "Rivona Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 27 November 2022.
  3. ↑ "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.
  4. ↑ "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.
  5. ↑ "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.

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