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Goa · Assembly Constituency 17 · 2022

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Winner — 2022

Dr. Pramod Sawant
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 47.7%INC 45.1%11 others 7.1%
Votes
12,250
47.7% share
Winning margin
666
2.6% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
89.6%
of 28,635

A closely fought contest. Dr. Pramod Sawant won with a 2.6% margin.

Seat history

3 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.49 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2017 vs 2022

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Dr. Pramod Sawant
BJP
BJP (NDA)
12,25047.7%
2
Dharmesh Saglani
INC
INC
11,58445.1%
3
Sujay Gauns
RGP
RGP
7422.9%
4
Mahadev Yeshwant Khandekar
MAG
3701.4%
—
NOTA
NOTA
2861.1%
6
Manojkumar Ghadi
AAP
AAP
1090.4%
7
Sagar Dhargalkar
SHS
990.4%
8
Sunil Datta Satodkar
IND
980.4%
9
Daudkhan Pathan
IND
320.1%
10
Mahesh Parab
IND
300.1%
11
Sunil Suresh Fulari
IND
270.1%
12
Lavu Gurunath Petkar
IND
250.1%
13
Navanath Ramkrishna Mulvi
JMBP
140.1%

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

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

High turnout (1st), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
2.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.0% · min 2.6% · max 40.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
1st of 40

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.31
fewer partiesmore parties
37th of 40

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
15th of 40

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
40 seats · 21 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 47.7%INC 45.1%OTH 6.0%NOTA 1.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/12

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?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cashew Nuts🏷️FeniGI
Rock Cut Caves, Arvalem

Rock Cut Caves, Arvalem

🏛️MonumentASI

Rock Cut Caves

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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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