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Goa · Assembly Constituency 40 · 2005 by-elections

Poinguinim

Winner — 2005 by-elections

Tawadkar Ramesh Bombo
BJP 48.6%INC 40.5%1 others 10.9%
Votes
5,356
48.6% share
Winning margin
889
8.1% of votes
Total candidates
3

A clear win with a 8.1% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Tawadkar Ramesh Bombo
5,35648.6%
2
Fernandes Isidore Diogo
4,46740.5%
3
Monterio Leao Fhilipe
IND
1,20510.9%

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 (13th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.1% · min 0.9% · max 16.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
13th of 40

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.87
fewer partiesmore parties
6th of 40

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
21st of 40

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
5 seats · 3 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
4.87EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 48.6%INC 40.5%IND 10.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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 vaccinatedNOT 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
Known forDISTRICT
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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.

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