Goa · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2007
Dhavalikar Ramkrishna Alias Sudin Madhav of Maharashtrawadi Gomantak won the Marcaim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Goa in the 2007 state assembly election, securing 12,141 votes (63.30% vote share). The runner-up was Govind Gaude (Indian National Congress) with 4,532 votes.
A total of 5 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dhavalikar Ramkrishna Alias Sudin Madhav | 12141 | 63.30% | Maharashtrawadi Gomantak |
| 2 | Govind Gaude | 4532 | 23.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Sadanand Naik | 1647 | 8.60% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Ramchandra Govind Naik Mule | 549 | 2.90% | Independent |
| 5 | Hanumant Vasant Naik | 310 | 1.60% | Independent |
The Marcaim constituency is part of the Goa Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2007 Assembly election, 5 candidates contested for this seat. Dhavalikar Ramkrishna Alias Sudin Madhav (Maharashtrawadi Gomantak) emerged as the winner securing 12,141 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.