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Goa · Assembly Constituency 8 · 2022

Calangute

Winner — 2022

Michael Vincent Lobo
INC· Congress-Goa Forward Party alliance (UPA)
INC 45.1%BJP 20.9%6 others 34.0%
Votes
9,285
45.1% share
Winning margin
4,979
24.2% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
78.9%
of 26,093

Calangute is a safe seat — Michael Vincent Lobo won by 24.2%.

Seat history

3 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹14.59 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Michael Vincent Lobo
Congress-Goa Forward Party alliance (UPA)
9,28545.1%
2
Joseph Robert Sequeira
BJP
4,30620.9%
3
Marcelino Francisco Gonsalves
RGP
RGP
2,53812.3%
4
Sudesh Suresh Mayekar
AAP
1,7698.6%
5
Anthony Menezes
AITC
1,6908.2%
6
ROSHAN LUKE MATHIAS
GSB
5612.7%
7
Ricardo D'Souza
IND
2681.3%
NOTA
NOTA
1730.8%

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

Average turnout (21st), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
24.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.9% · min 3.2% · max 24.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
21st of 40

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.61
fewer partiesmore parties
17th of 40

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
34th of 40

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
40 seats · 21 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.61EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 45.1%BJP 20.9%RGP 12.3%AAP 8.6%AITC 8.2%OTH 4.0%NOTA 0.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/7

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹14.59 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?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cashew Nuts🏷️FeniGI
Aguada Fortress (Upper)

Aguada Fortress (Upper)

🏛️MonumentASI

Aguada Fortress (Upper)

Fortification wall of Aguada Fortress (Lower)

Fortification wall of Aguada Fortress (Lower)

🏛️MonumentASI

Fortification wall of Aguada Fortress (Lower)

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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