Constituency
16. Maem
Community mirrorGoa · Goa Assembly Election, 2012
GA-MAEM
BJP 53.8%won by 25.5%IND 28.3%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 3.1% to 25.5%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2007 and 2012 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 28.3% — it did not contest here in 2007.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 82.1% of the vote between them, up from 65.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
25,080
Turnout
89.4%
Valid votes
22,411
Margin
5,719
25.52%
Candidates
5 contested · winner BJPSince 2007
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2007 and 2012. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–IND swing
- −8.7%
- BJP share
- 34.2% → 53.8%
- IND share
- 0.0% → 28.3%
- Turnout
- — → 89.4%