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Goa · PC 2 · 2007 by-election
Mormugao
Winner — 2007 by-election
Shri Francisco Sardinha
INC 58.9%BJP 38.6%2 others 2.5%
Votes
1,18,583
58.9% share
Winning margin
40,902
20.3% of votes
Total votes cast
2,01,195
Candidates
4
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shri Francisco Sardinha | 1,18,583 | 58.9% | |
| 2 | Mesquita Wilfred M. | 77,681 | 38.6% | |
| 3 | Jawahar L.Dias | IND | 2,986 | 1.5% |
| 4 | Khan Hamza | IND | 1,945 | 1.0% |
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Low turnout (2nd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean20.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.2% · min 2.3% · max 36.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
2nd of 2How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.27
fewer partiesmore parties
2nd of 2How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
2nd of 2How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.27EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 58.9%BJP 38.6%OTH 2.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
6,40,537
Density
326 / km²
Sex ratio
986 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,966 km²
SC population1.2%
ST population14.5%
Figures are for South Goa, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
53%HINDU
Hindu 53.3%Christian 36.2%Muslim 9.9%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water87.4%
Electricity96.6%
Sanitation81.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated— NOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.3%
Children underweight (under 5)21.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.6%
Women literate93.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER3.9%
Clean cooking fuel96.2%
Health insurance67.7%
What's nearby?
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.