PERNEM
Assembly seat no. 2 in Goa · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1989.
Winner, 2007
SOPTE DAYANAND RAGHUNATH
BJP
Elections held
8
1989–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 8
Margin, 2007
2,445
15.66% of valid votes
Result, 2007
Runner-up
INCDESHPRABHU JITENDRA RAGHURAJ
- Votes
- 4,827
- Vote share
- 30.92%
- Behind by
- 2,445
Electors
19,349
Total votes polled
15,612
Valid votes
15,612
NOTA votes
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Turnout
80.7%
Full result, 2007
7 candidates · 15,612 valid votes
SOPTE DAYANAND RAGHUNATHBJPwon
7,272
46.6%
DESHPRABHU JITENDRA RAGHURAJINC
4,827
30.9%
TELI APAMAG
2,873
18.4%
GAWANDI HANUMANTSHS
249
1.6%
SANJAY KRISHNARAO PRABHU DESSAIIND
183
1.2%
SMITA BHARAT PETKARJD(S)
122
0.8%
ASOLKAR KISHORIND
86
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | PRAVIN PRABHAKAR ARLEKAR | BJP | 13,063 | 44.73% | RAJAN BABUSO KORGAONKAR | 3,418 |
| 2017 | AJGAONKAR MANOHAR TRIMBAK | MAG | 15,745 | 56.78% | RAJENDRA ARLEKAR | 6,030 |
| 2012 | RAJENDRA ARLEKAR | BJP | 16,406 | 63.37% | MANOHAR TRIMBAK AJGAOANKAR | 8,353 |
| 2007 | SOPTE DAYANAND RAGHUNATH | BJP | 7,272 | 46.58% | DESHPRABHU JITENDRA RAGHURAJ | 2,445 |
| 2002 | DESHPRABHU JITENDRA RAGHURAJ | INC | 6,778 | 48.27% | DAYANAND RAGHUNATH SOPATE | 2,329 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above