| Election Name: | 1980 Goa legislative assembly election |
| Country: | India |
| Type: | Legislative |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1977 Goa Legislative Assembly election |
| Previous Year: | 1977 |
| Next Election: | 1984 Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly election |
| Next Year: | 1984 |
| Seats For Election: | All 30 assembly constituencies of the Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly |
| Election Date: | 1980 |
| Image1: | Pratapsingh Rane.jpg |
| Leader1: | Pratapsingh Rane |
| Party1: | Indian National Congress (Urs) |
| Leaders Seat1: | Satari |
| Seats Before1: | 0 |
| Seats1: | 20 |
| Seat Change1: | 20 |
| Leader2: | Shashikala Kakodkar |
| Party2: | Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party |
| Leaders Seat2: | Bicholim (lost)[1] |
| Seats Before2: | 15 |
| Seats2: | 7 |
| Seat Change2: | 8 |
| Chief Minister | |
| Before Election: | Shashikala Kakodkar |
| After Election: | Pratapsingh Rane |
| Before Party: | Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party |
| After Party: | Indian National Congress (U) |
| Majority Seats: | 16 |
Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly election were held in the Indian Union territory of Goa, Daman and Diu in 1980, to elect 30 members to the Goa Legislative Assembly.[2] The Indian National Congress (Urs) won a majority of seats as well as the popular vote and Pratapsingh Rane was sworn in as Chief Minister of Goa, Daman and Diu[3]
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian National Congress (Urs) | 134,651 | 38.36 | 20 | New | |||||
| Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party | 127,714 | 36.36 | 7 | 8 | |||||
| Janata Party | 14,431 | 4.11 | 0 | 3 | |||||
| Indian National Congress | 12,338 | 3.51 | 0 | 10 | |||||
| Janata Party (Secular) | 6,045 | 1.72 | 0 | New | |||||
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 1,089 | 0.31 | 0 | New | |||||
| Independents | 54,773 | 15.60 | 3 | 1 | |||||
| Invalid/blank votes | 12,232 | – | – | – | |||||
| Total | 363,273 | 100 | 30 | 1 | |||||
| Registered voters/turnout | 522,652 | 69.51 | – | – | |||||
| align=left colspan=5 | Source: Election Commission of India | ||||||||
| No. | Constituency | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||
| 2 | ||||
| 3 | Independents | |||
| 4 | ||||
| 5 | ||||
| 6 | Dayanand Narvekar | |||
| 7 | Harish Zantye | |||
| 8 | Naik Vishnu Rama | |||
| 9 | Pratapsingh Rane | |||
| 10 | Naik Vishnu Anant | Independents | ||
| 11 | Fernandes Michael Antonio Carminho | |||
| 12 | Teotonio Pereira | |||
| 13 | Chodankar Vinayak Dharma | |||
| 14 | Gaonkar Babusso Sanvlo | |||
| 15 | Aguiar Jolido Souza | |||
| 16 | Prabhu Ramchandra Tukaram | |||
| 17 | Gurudas Naik Tari | |||
| 18 | Dessai Dilkush Fotu | |||
| 19 | Gaonkar Vasu Paik | |||
| 20 | Vaikunth Desai | |||
| 21 | Jose Mario Vaz | |||
| 22 | Monte D'Cruz | |||
| 23 | Luizinho Faleiro | |||
| 24 | Ananta Narcina Naik | |||
| 25 | Francisco Sardinha | |||
| 26 | Froilano Machado | |||
| 27 | Dourado Herculano Luis | |||
| 28 | Sheikh Hassan Haroon | Indian National Congress (U) | ||
| 29 | Tandel Narsinbhai Lallubhai | |||
| 30 | Solanki Somjibhai Bhikha | |||