Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2017

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Assembly constituency 37 (GEN) · Goa

State boardGoa 2017

[01]Result · 2017

#37 · GEN

Poll date4 Feb 2017

Contestants4

Electors26,030

Votes polled21,378

Turnout82.1%

NOTA2901.1% of votes

WinnerNilesh CabralBharatiya Janata Party12,83059.2% of votes

MARGIN9,088 votes · 42.5 pp12,830 − 3,742

Runner-upShyam Gopinath Satardekar Goa Suraksha Manch3,74217.3% of votes

BJP 77.4% of top-two votesGSM 22.6%

All candidates 4

01 Nilesh CabralBJP12,830 59.2%
02 Shyam Gopinath SatardekarGSM3,742 17.3%
03 Rosario Mariano FernandesINC2,778 12.8%
04 James FernandesAAP2,028 9.4%

Turnout 82.1%

Male 12,80449.2% Female 13,22650.8%

Share of 26,030 electors

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males1,033
NOTAreported alongside the total290 · 1.1%
State median turnoutmedian of 40 seats, 201780.5%
ReconciliationΣ 4 candidates = 21,378Verified

Seat history 2022–1989

2022
3.0 pp
Nilesh CabralBharatiya Janata Party
2017
42.5 pp
Nilesh CabralBharatiya Janata Party
2012
44.4 pp
Nilesh CabralBharatiya Janata Party
2007
9.4 pp
Shyam Gopinath SatardekarIndian National Congress
2002
9.7 pp
Adv. Dessai Ramrao GhanashyamBharatiya Janata Party
1999
2.3 pp
Adv. Dessai Ramrao GhanashamBharatiya Janata Party
1994
29.8 pp
Domnic FernandesIndian National Congress
1989
9.1 pp
Domnick FernandesIndian National Congress

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 44.4 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

The top two polled 77.5% of votes; the other 2 candidates 22.5% between them.
(12,830 + 3,742) ÷ 21,378 = 77.5% · 4,806 ÷ 21,378 = 22.5%
Turnout of 82.1% was 1.6 pp above the state's median seat (80.5%).
82.1 − 80.5 = +1.6
The margin narrowed from 44.4 pp in 2012 to 42.5 pp.
42.5 − 44.4 = −1.9 pp
Nilesh Cabral also won in 2012.
2012 winner name = 2017 winner name

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 4 candidate lines21,378
NOTAreported alongside the total290
Published totalVotes polled21,378
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 2017 · Goa · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates4 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified

State median turnoutComputed from 40 seats on the Goa Vidhan Sabha 2017 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database