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Winner — 1989
FURTADO FARREL BENITO
INC· INC
INC 78.5%JD 19.8%4 others 1.7%
Votes
8,962
78.5% share
Winning margin
6,706
58.8% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
64.7%
of 17,646
Velim is a safe seat — FURTADO FARREL BENITO won by 58.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FURTADO FARREL BENITO | INC | 8,962 | 78.5% |
| 2 | RODRIGUES GABRIEL MINGUEL | National Front | 2,256 | 19.8% |
| 3 | FERNANDES ROQGE S. AVELINO | IND | 103 | 0.9% |
| 4 | FERNANDES SANJAY R. SANTAN | IND | 40 | 0.3% |
| 5 | D SOUZA ASHLEY FELIX | IND | 39 | 0.3% |
| 6 | WADKAR MAHADEV GUNO | IND | 11 | 0.1% |
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.
Low turnout (37th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe58.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 26.7% · min 2.0% · max 58.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
37th of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
5.66
fewer partiesmore parties
2nd of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
38th of 40Where does the house stand?
SEAT
40 seats · 21 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
5.66EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 78.5%JD 19.8%OTH 1.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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 vaccinated— NOT 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
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