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Winner — 1980
GAUNS DESSAI VAIKUNT GOVIND
INC(U) 56.3%MAG 35.6%6 others 8.1%
Votes
7,073
56.3% share
Winning margin
2,599
20.7% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
65.3%
of 19,242
Quepem is a safe seat — GAUNS DESSAI VAIKUNT GOVIND won by 20.7%.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GAUNS DESSAI VAIKUNT GOVIND | 7,073 | 56.3% | |
| 2 | NAIK VITHAL SONU |  MAG | 4,474 | 35.6% |
| 3 | PRABHU DESSAI SANJAY HARI | 538 | 4.3% | |
| 4 | NATAKAR ASHOK BHAL CHANDRA | 166 | 1.3% | |
| 5 | FURTADO GLORIA PEDRO | IND | 115 | 0.9% |
| 6 | DESSAI YADAVENDRA VASSUDEV | JNP(S) | 108 | 0.9% |
| 7 | SHABA KRISHNA DESSAI | IND | 61 | 0.5% |
| 8 | RAUT DESSAI SHIVRAM SHANU | IND | 30 | 0.2% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
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.
High turnout (3rd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean20.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.6% · min 0.8% · max 21.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
3rd of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.13
fewer partiesmore parties
25th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
30th of 40Where does the house stand?
SEAT
30 seats · 16 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(U) 56.3%MAG 35.6%OTH 8.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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