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Goa · Assembly Constituency 28 · 2005 by-elections
Benaulim
Winner — 2005 by-elections
Pacheco Francisco Xavier
NCP 56.4%UGDP 37.1%2 others 6.5%
Votes
8,386
56.4% share
Winning margin
2,876
19.3% of votes
Total candidates
4
Benaulim is a safe seat — Pacheco Francisco Xavier won by 19.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pacheco Francisco Xavier | 8,386 | 56.4% | |
| 2 | Monte Cruz Francisco Piedade | UGDP | 5,510 | 37.1% |
| 3 | Dr. Fernandes Piedade | IND | 525 | 3.5% |
| 4 | Premanand A.Lotlikar | 446 | 3.0% |
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.
Average turnout (32nd), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe19.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.0% · min 4.8% · max 42.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
32nd of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
4.20
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9th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
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37th of 40Where does the house stand?
SEAT
5 seats · 3 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
4.20EFFECTIVE PARTIES
NCP 56.4%UGDP 37.1%OTH 6.5%
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%
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?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · 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.