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Goa · Assembly Constituency 2 · 2012Reserved (SC)

Pernem

Winner — 2012

RAJENDRA ARLEKAR
BJP· BJP-MGP alliance (NDA)
BJP 63.4%INC 31.1%7 others 5.5%
Votes
16,406
63.4% share
Winning margin
8,353
32.3% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
87.7%
of 29,515

Pernem is a safe seat — RAJENDRA ARLEKAR won by 32.3%.

Seat history

1 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.49 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAJENDRA ARLEKAR
BJP-MGP alliance (NDA)
16,40663.4%
2
MANOHAR TRIMBAK AJGAOANKAR
UPA
8,05331.1%
3
SUBHASH BARKELO KERKAR
IND
8243.2%
4
SAKHARAM VISHRAM KORGAONKAR
IND
1920.7%
5
KANTA SABAJI JADHAV
AITC
UPA
1510.6%
6
MANOHAR RAJARAM PEDNEKAR
SJP(R)
960.4%
7
RAJAN KAMBLI
IND
610.2%
8
SHYAM BABLO AMONKAR
570.2%
9
SANTOSH SHANKAR MANDREKAR
UGDP
500.2%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (9th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
32.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.2% · min 3.6% · max 32.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
9th of 40

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.09
fewer partiesmore parties
26th of 40

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
11th of 40

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
40 seats · 21 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 63.4%INC 31.1%OTH 5.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/9

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.49 Cr

A 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?

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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