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Mandrem Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Mandrem? — Jit Vinayak Arolkar (Maharashtrawadi Gomantak), who won the Goa Assembly Election 2022 by 715 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2022

Jit Vinayak Arolkar

Maharashtrawadi Gomantak
Margin: 715Tight race

Goa Assembly Election 2022 — results

Winner

Jit Vinayak Arolkar

Maharashtrawadi GomantakTight race

votes

10,387

Margin

715(2.4%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Jit Vinayak Arolkar · Maharashtrawadi GomantakDayanand Raghunath Sopte · BJP
10,3879,672
Candidate (10)votes
  1. 1Jit Vinayak Arolkar✓ WinnerMaharashtrawadi Gomantak10,38735.04%
  2. 2Dayanand Raghunath SopteBJP9,67232.63%
  3. 3Laxmikant ParsekarIND5,81119.6%
  4. 4Deepak Bhalchandra KalangutkarGoa Forward PartyDeposit lost1,6765.65%
  5. 5Sunayana Rajanikant GawdeRevolutionary Goans PartyDeposit lost1,2194.11%
  6. 6Prasad K. ShahapurkarAAPDeposit lost2680.9%
See all candidates (+4)
  1. 7NOTA2610.88%
  2. 8Satish Sitaram ShetgaonkarINDDeposit lost1840.62%
  3. 9Babli Bhaskar NaikShiv SenaDeposit lost1190.4%
  4. 10D'costa MariaSambhaji Brigade PartyDeposit lost460.16%
Total votes29,643

Deposit lost: 6 of 9 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2022

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
32,732

incl. service voters

Votes cast
29,750

incl. 1,115 postal

Turnout
90.89%
Polling stations
48

Turnout of men and women

Women88.8%

14,663 of 16,510 voted on EVMs

Men86.1%

13,972 of 16,222 voted on EVMs

  • Candidates9 (2 women)
  • Lost deposit6
  • NOTA261
  • Valid votes29,382

Women candidates: Sunayana Rajanikant Gawde, D'costa Maria

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Mandrem?

Jit Vinayak Arolkar (Maharashtrawadi Gomantak) won Mandrem in the Goa Assembly Election 2022 with 10,387 votes.

What was the winning margin in Mandrem?

Jit Vinayak Arolkar defeated Dayanand Raghunath Sopte (BJP) by 715 votes.

What was the turnout in Mandrem in 2022?

90.89% — 29,750 of 32,732 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 88.8%, men's 86.1%.

How many voters does Mandrem have?

32,732 electors at the 2022 election — 16,222 men, 16,510 women (service voters included), and 48 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Mandrem?

The last general election was completed in March 2022. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2027; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer