Winner — 2002
Bicholim is a safe seat — PATNEKAR RAJESH TULSHIDAS won by 15.5%.
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PATNEKAR RAJESH TULSHIDAS | BJP (NDA) | 8,960 | 54.3% |
| 2 | RAUT PANDURANG DATTARAM | 6,400 | 38.8% | |
| 3 | PARAB ARJUN SHRIRANG | INC | 794 | 4.8% |
| 4 | GAD VIVEKANAND SUKDO | NCP | 354 | 2.1% |
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 (20th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
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Chapel of St. Francis of Xavier and connected buildings
Chapel of St. Francis of Xavier and connected buildings



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