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Winner — 2002
KAMAT DIGAMBAR VASANT
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 65.4%INC 29.0%2 others 5.6%
Votes
8,525
65.4% share
Winning margin
4,744
36.4% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
55.0%
of 23,690
Margao is a safe seat — KAMAT DIGAMBAR VASANT won by 36.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KAMAT DIGAMBAR VASANT | BJP (NDA) | 8,525 | 65.4% |
| 2 | CHODANKAR GIRISH RAYA | INC | 3,781 | 29.0% |
| 3 | VIEGAS AUDA ALWYN |  MAG | 592 | 4.5% |
| 4 | DIAS ANDREW INACIO | IND | 144 | 1.1% |
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 (24th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean36.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.9% · min 3.1% · max 36.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
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24th of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.68
fewer partiesmore parties
33rd of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
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18th of 40Where does the house stand?
SEAT
40 seats · 21 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.68EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 65.4%INC 29.0%OTH 5.6%
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%
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?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.