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Margao

Assembly constituency 31 (GEN) · Goa

State boardGoa 2022

[01]Result · 2022

#31 · GEN
Poll date14 Feb 2022
Contestants5
Electors29,505
Votes polled22,372
Turnout75.8%
NOTA2610.9% of votes
WinnerDigambar KamatIndian National Congress13,67461.1% of votes
MARGIN7,794 votes · 34.8 pp13,674 − 5,880
Runner-upAjgaonkar Manohar (BABU) Bharatiya Janata Party5,88026.3% of votes
INC 69.9% of top-two votesBJP 30.1%

All candidates 5

  1. 01 Digambar KamatINC13,674 61.1%
  2. 02 Ajgaonkar Manohar (BABU)BJP5,880 26.3%
  3. 03 Lincoln Anthony VazAAP1,173 5.2%
  4. 04 Mahesh AmonkarAITC923 4.1%
  5. 05 Shashiraj Subha Naik ShirodkarRGP722 3.2%

Turnout 75.8%

025507510075.8%TURNOUT◦ state median 79.8%
Male 14,40548.8% Female 15,09651.2%

Share of 29,505 electors

  • Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males1,048
  • NOTAreported alongside the total261 · 0.9%
  • State median turnoutmedian of 40 seats, 202279.8%
  • ReconciliationΣ 5 candidates = 22,372Verified

Seat history 2022–1989

  1. 2022
    34.8 pp
    Digambar KamatIndian National Congress
  2. 2017
    18.9 pp
    Digambar Vasant KamatIndian National Congress
  3. 2012
    20.1 pp
    Digambar KamatIndian National Congress
  4. 2007
    10.6 pp
    Aleixo Reginaldo LourencoSave Goa Front
  5. 2002
    18.0 pp
    Sardinha Cosme Francisco CaitanoIndian National Congress
  6. 1999
    73.7 pp
    Sardinha Francisco CaitanoIndian National Congress
  7. 1994
    0.7 pp
    Gaonkar Antonio DamiaoUnited Goans Democratic Party
  8. 1989
    37.1 pp
    Sardinha Cosme Francisco CaetanoIndian National Congress

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 73.7 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. The top two polled 87.4% of votes; the other 3 candidates 12.6% between them.

    (13,674 + 5,880) ÷ 22,372 = 87.4% · 2,818 ÷ 22,372 = 12.6%

  2. Turnout of 75.8% was 4.0 pp below the state's median seat (79.8%).

    75.8 − 79.8 = −4.0

  3. The margin widened from 18.9 pp in 2017 to 34.8 pp.

    34.8 − 18.9 = +15.9 pp

  4. INC held the seat it won in 2017.

    2017 INC · 2022 INC

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified
  • Candidate votesΣ 5 candidate lines22,372
  • NOTAreported alongside the total261
  • Published totalVotes polled22,372
  • Checkcandidates = total, NOTA outside itHolds

Candidate votes equal the published total. NOTA is reported alongside it.

Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 2022 · Goa · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates5 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified

State median turnoutComputed from 40 seats on the Goa Vidhan Sabha 2022 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

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