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Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2012

Quepem

Assembly constituency 36 (GEN) · Goa

State boardGoa 2012

[01]Result · 2012

#36 · GEN
Poll date3 Mar 2012
Contestants5
Electors28,898
Votes polled24,861
Turnout86.0%
NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013
WinnerChandrakant KavalekarIndian National Congress10,99444.2% of votes
MARGIN6,373 votes · 25.6 pp10,994 − 4,621
Runner-upPrakash Shankar Velip Independent4,62118.6% of votes
INC 70.4% of top-two votesIND 29.6%

All candidates 5

  1. 01 Chandrakant KavalekarINC10,994 44.2%
  2. 02 Prakash Shankar VelipIND4,621 18.6%
  3. 03 Prakash Arjun VelipMGP4,536 18.3%
  4. 04 Colaco ManuelUGDP4,356 17.5%
  5. 05 Joseph GonsalvesGVP354 1.4%

Turnout 86.0%

025507510086.0%TURNOUT◦ state median 81.9%

Electors by sex are not recorded for this contest.

  • Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 malesNot recorded
  • NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
  • State median turnoutmedian of 40 seats, 201281.9%
  • ReconciliationΣ 5 candidates = 24,861Verified

Seat history 2022–1989

  1. 2022
    12.7 pp
    Altone D'costaIndian National Congress
  2. 2017
    9.9 pp
    Chandrakant (BABU) KAVLEKARIndian National Congress
  3. 2012
    25.6 pp
    Chandrakant KavalekarIndian National Congress
  4. 2007
    15.8 pp
    Gaonkar Vasudev MengBharatiya Janata Party
  5. 2002
    6.3 pp
    Vasudev Menga GaonkarBharatiya Janata Party
  6. 1999
    6.5 pp
    Gaonkar Prabhakar PandurangBharatiya Janata Party
  7. 1994
    20.6 pp
    Naik Pandu VasuIndian National Congress
  8. 1989
    20.7 pp
    Prabhu Desai Ranu AnantMaharashtrawadi Gomantak Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 25.6 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. The top two polled 62.8% of votes; the other 3 candidates 37.2% between them.

    (10,994 + 4,621) ÷ 24,861 = 62.8% · 9,246 ÷ 24,861 = 37.2%

  2. Turnout of 86.0% was 4.1 pp above the state's median seat (81.9%).

    86.0 − 81.9 = +4.1

  3. The margin widened from 15.8 pp in 2007 to 25.6 pp.

    25.6 − 15.8 = +9.8 pp

  4. The seat changed hands: BJP in 2007, INC in 2012.

    2007 BJP · 2012 INC

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified
  • Candidate votesΣ 5 candidate lines24,861
  • NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
  • Published totalVotes polled24,861
  • 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 2012 · 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 2012 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

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