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Winner — 2002
FERNANDES VICTORIA ROMEO
INC· INC
INC 40.1%BJP 39.9%9 others 20.0%
Votes
6,658
40.1% share
Winning margin
40
0.2% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
64.2%
of 25,858
Santa Cruz was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.2% — fewer than 40 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FERNANDES VICTORIA ROMEO | INC | 6,658 | 40.1% |
| 2 | ANIL ROGHUVIR HOBLE | NDA | 6,618 | 39.9% |
| 3 | GONSALVES VICTOR BENJAMIN | UGDP | 1,759 | 10.6% |
| 4 | MAKANDAR RAMZAN IMAMSAHEB |  MAG | 795 | 4.8% |
| 5 | LOURENCO VICENTO DOMINGOS | NCP | 161 | 1.0% |
| 6 | MAURA GREGORIO SEBASTIAO | 160 | 1.0% | |
| 7 | LOPES JOSE EDGAR | IND | 155 | 0.9% |
| 8 | VAZ MATIAS CAITANO | GSRP | 122 | 0.7% |
| 9 | SHIRODKAR AVDUT RAMCHANDRA | 66 | 0.4% | |
| 10 | DESOUZA MARTHA FILOMENA | IND | 56 | 0.3% |
| 11 | AMONKAR PUNDALIK ATMARAM | IND | 41 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
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.
Average turnout (27th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.9% · min 0.2% · max 31.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
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27th of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.07
fewer partiesmore parties
27th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.8%
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3rd of 40Where does the house stand?
SEAT
40 seats · 21 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 40.1%BJP 39.9%UGDP 10.6%OTH 9.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
8,18,008
Density
471 / km²
Sex ratio
963 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,736 km²
SC population2.1%
ST population6.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
76%HINDU
Hindu 76.1%Christian 16.4%Muslim 7.1%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water83.7%
Electricity97.1%
Sanitation78.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.6%
Children fully vaccinated78.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.2%
Children underweight (under 5)25.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.0%
Women literate92.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.5%
Clean cooking fuel96.7%
Health insurance64.8%
What's nearby?
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