https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Martam_Assembly_constituency Martam Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-10-21T22:02:16Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Martam_Assembly_constituency&diff=516576&oldid=prev Joann47Q9259: Added Some Details Needs Work... 2026-04-19T20:23:04Z <p>Added Some Details Needs Work...</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Constituency of the Sikkim legislative assembly in India}}<br /> <br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | name = Martam<br /> | type= SLA<br /> | state = Sikkim<br /> | established = 1979<br /> | abolished = 2008&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=https://lddashboard.legislative.gov.in/sites/default/files/03_representation%20of%20the%20people%20act%2C%201950.pdf|access-date=19 February 2024|archive-date=19 February 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240219182705/https://lddashboard.legislative.gov.in/sites/default/files/03_representation%20of%20the%20people%20act%2C%201950.pdf|title=THE REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE ACT, 1950}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> | electors = 9,316<br /> | mla = Dorjee Tshering Lepcha<br /> | party = {{Party index link|Sikkim Democratic Front}}<br /> | constituency_no =<br /> | latest_election_year = [[2004 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election|2004]]<br /> | district =<br /> | loksabha_cons =<br /> | reservation =<br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Martam Assembly constituency&#039;&#039;&#039; was an assembly constituency in the [[India|Indian]] [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Sikkim]].<br /> == Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot;<br /> |-<br /> ! Election<br /> ! Member<br /> ! colspan=2|Party<br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> | [[1979 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election|1979]] || Samten Tshering || {{Full party name with color|Sikkim Janata Parishad}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1985 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election|1985]] || rowspan=2 | Chamla Tshering Bhutia || {{Full party name with color|Sikkim Sangram Parishad|rowspan=3}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1989 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election|1989]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1994 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election|1994]] || rowspan=3 | [[Dorjee Tshering Lepcha]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1999 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election|1999]] || {{Full party name with color|Sikkim Democratic Front|rowspan=2}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2004 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election|2004]]<br /> |}<br /> <br /> == Election results ==<br /> === Assembly election 2004 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2004 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election]]: Martam&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2004 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2004/StatisticalReports_SK_2004.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006151710/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2004/StatisticalReports_SK_2004.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010|access-date=15 February 2024}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Dorjee Tshering Lepcha |party=Sikkim Democratic Front |votes=5,668 |percentage=74.44% |change={{increase}}12.18 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sonam Tshering Bhutia |party=Indian National Congress |votes=1,946 |percentage=25.56% |change={{increase}}24.13 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,722 |percentage=48.88% |change= {{increase}}22.92 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=7,614 |percentage=81.73% |change= {{increase}}2.04 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 9,316 |ref = |change= {{increase}}8.46 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Sikkim Democratic Front |loser=Sikkim Democratic Front |swing= {{increase}}12.18 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === Assembly election 1999 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1999 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election]]: Martam&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1999/StatisticalReport-SK99.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101007144437/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1999/StatisticalReport-SK99.pdf |archive-date=7 October 2010|access-date=15 February 2024}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Dorjee Tshering Lepcha |party=Sikkim Democratic Front |votes=4,262 |percentage=62.26% |change={{increase}}34.41 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Nuk Tshering Bhutia |party=Sikkim Sangram Parishad |votes=2,485 |percentage=36.30% |change={{decrease}}13.67 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Naku Lepcha |party=Indian National Congress |votes=98 |percentage=1.43% |change={{decrease}}20.00 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,777 |percentage=25.96% |change= {{increase}}3.84 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=6,845 |percentage=81.44% |change= {{decrease}}1.61 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 8,589 |ref = |change= {{increase}}18.09 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Sikkim Democratic Front |loser=Sikkim Sangram Parishad |swing= {{increase}}12.29 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === Assembly election 1994 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1994 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election]]: Martam&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1994 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1994/StatisticalReport-SK94.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101007184813/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1994/StatisticalReport-SK94.pdf|archive-date=7 October 2010|access-date=15 February 2024}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Dorjee Tshering Lepcha]] |party=Sikkim Sangram Parishad |votes=2,955 |percentage=49.97% |change={{increase}}3.61 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Samten Tshering Bhutia |party=Sikkim Democratic Front |votes=1,647 |percentage=27.85% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rinchen Topden |party=Indian National Congress |votes=1,267 |percentage=21.43% |change={{decrease}}4.91 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,308 |percentage=22.12% |change= {{increase}}2.10 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=5,913 |percentage=82.98% |change= {{increase}}2.76 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 7,273 |ref = |change= }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Sikkim Sangram Parishad |loser=Sikkim Sangram Parishad |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly election 1989 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1989 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election]]: Martam&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1989 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/StatREp_SK_89.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006145759/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/StatREp_SK_89.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010|access-date=15 February 2024}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Chamla Tshering Bhutia |party=Sikkim Sangram Parishad |votes=1,968 |percentage=46.36% |change={{decrease}}27.24 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Samten Tshering |party=Indian National Congress |votes=1,118 |percentage=26.34% |change={{increase}}3.84 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rinchen Topden |party=Independent politician |votes=692 |percentage=16.30% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Phigu Thakpa |party=Rising Sun Party |votes=137 |percentage=3.23% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Naku Lepcha |party=Independent politician |votes=46 |percentage=1.08% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chung Chung Bhutia |party=Independent politician |votes=25 |percentage=0.59% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=850 |percentage=20.02% |change= {{decrease}}31.07 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=4,245 |percentage=73.75% |change= {{increase}}8.34 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 5,405 |ref = |change= }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Sikkim Sangram Parishad |loser=Sikkim Sangram Parishad |swing= {{decrease}}27.24 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === Assembly election 1985 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1985 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election]]: Martam&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1985/StatisticalReport%201985%20Sikkim.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006223633/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1985/StatisticalReport%201985%20Sikkim.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010|access-date=15 February 2024}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Chamla Tshering Bhutia |party=Sikkim Sangram Parishad |votes=2,113 |percentage=73.60% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Palden Wangchun |party=Indian National Congress |votes=646 |percentage=22.50% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dugo Bhutia |party=Independent politician |votes=84 |percentage=2.93% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ruth Karthak Lapchani |party=Independent politician |votes=28 |percentage=0.98% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,467 |percentage=51.10% |change= {{increase}}44.33 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=2,871 |percentage=71.32% |change= {{increase}}15.01 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 4,090 |ref = |change= {{increase}}14.05 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Sikkim Sangram Parishad |loser=Sikkim Janata Parishad |swing= {{increase}}36.66 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === Assembly election 1979 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1979 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election]]: Martam&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1979 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1979/Statistical%20Report%201979%20Sikkim.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006104054/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1979/Statistical%20Report%201979%20Sikkim.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010|access-date=15 February 2024}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Samten Tshering |party=Sikkim Janata Parishad |votes=731 |percentage=36.94% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rapzang Lama |party=Sikkim Prajatantra Congress |votes=597 |percentage=30.17% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Palden Wangchun |party=Janata Party |votes=359 |percentage=18.14% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Tsewang Gyamtso Bhutia |party=Sikkim Congress (Revolutionary) |votes=177 |percentage=8.94% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ruth Karthak Lepchani |party=Independent politician |votes=82 |percentage=4.14% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Tseten Gyatso Bhutia |party=Independent politician |votes=33 |percentage=1.67% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=134 |percentage=6.77% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=1,979 |percentage=57.03% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 3,586 |ref = |change= }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Sikkim Janata Parishad |loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Sikkim}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Former assembly constituencies of Sikkim]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Sikkim]]<br /> [[Category:1979 establishments in Sikkim]]<br /> [[Category:Constituencies disestablished in 2008]]<br /> [[Category:2008 disestablishments in India]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1979]]</div> Joann47Q9259