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	\| ideology = Annexation of [[Kingdom of Sikkim]] with [[India]]		\| ideology = Annexation of [[Kingdom of Sikkim]] with [[India]]
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	\| [[1953 Sikkimese general election\|1953]]		\| [[1953 Sikkimese general election\|1953]]
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	\|rowspan=3\|<ref name="HB">{{cite book \|title=Encyclopaedia of North-East India \|volume=7:Sikkim \|author=[[Hamlet Bareh]] \|year=2001 \|publisher=Mittal Publications \|isbn=9788170997948 \|url=https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/Encyclopaedia_of_North_East_India_Sikkim/jrr7HPr8NAQC \|page=17}}</ref>		\|rowspan=3\|<ref name="HB">{{cite book \|title=Encyclopaedia of North-East India \|volume=7:Sikkim \|author=[[Hamlet Bareh]] \|year=2001 \|publisher=Mittal Publications \|isbn=9788170997948 \|url=https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/Encyclopaedia_of_North_East_India_Sikkim/jrr7HPr8NAQC \|page=17}}</ref>
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	\| [[1958 Sikkimese general election\|1958]]		\| [[1958 Sikkimese general election\|1958]]
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	\| [[1967 Sikkimese general election\|1967]]		\| [[1967 Sikkimese general election\|1967]]
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	\| [[1970 Sikkimese general election\|1970]]		\| [[1970 Sikkimese general election\|1970]]
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	\|<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP880-1-1-160 \|title=Sikkim Darbar Gazette - Declaration of the Results of Election, 1970 \|date=14 May 1970 \|pages=59–60 \|access-date= 16 June 2021}}</ref>		\|<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP880-1-1-160 \|title=Sikkim Darbar Gazette - Declaration of the Results of Election, 1970 \|date=14 May 1970 \|pages=59–60 \|access-date= 16 June 2021}}</ref>

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-The '''Sikkim State Congress''', or ''SSC'', was an [[Annexationism|annexationist]] [[political party]] in the [[Kingdom of Sikkim]]. It was founded in 1947 and worked closely with the [[Indian National Congress]] (INC) to successfully achieve the annexation of Sikkim to [[India]]. Other parties established by the INC to serve India's interests in its [[near abroad]] included the [[Nepal State Congress Party]] and the [[Bhutan State Congress Party]].
+The SSC's main constituents were [[Nepalese people|Nepalese]], while its opponent, the [[Sikkim National Party]], had support among the  [[Bhutia]] and [[Lepcha people]]. It campaigned to change the election system from a [[Confessionalism (politics)|confessional]] system to a "[[one man, one vote]]" system. When that reform happened in 1974, the numerically superior Nepalese made the Congress Sikkim's dominant political party.
-The SSC's main constituents were [[Nepalese people|Nepalese]], while its opponent, the [[Sikkim National Party]], had support among the  [[Bhutia]] and [[Lepcha people]]. It campaigned to change the election system from a [[Confessionalism (politics)|confessional]] system to a "[[one man, one vote]]" system. When that reform happened in 1974, the numerically superior Nepalese made the Congress Sikkim's dominant political party.
+Some anti-clerical and other modernizing elites within the Bhutia-Lepcha community joined the Sikkim State Congress, because of its desire to abolish [[landlordism]]. [[Kazi Lhendup Dorjee]], one of these, was president of the party between 1953 and 1958. [[Kashiraj Pradhan]], [[Nahakul Pradhan]], [[Chandra Das Rai]] and [[B. B. Gurung]] were other prominent leaders who have led the party before the merger with India. Subsequently, SSC merged with [[Sikkim Janata Party]] in 1972, forming the [[Sikkim Janata Congress]].
-Some anti-clerical and other modernizing elites within the Bhutia-Lepcha community joined the Sikkim State Congress, because of its desire to abolish [[landlordism]]. [[Kazi Lhendup Dorjee]], one of these, was president of the party between 1953 and 1958. [[Kashiraj  Pradhan]], [[Nahakul Pradhan]], [[Chandra Das Rai]] and [[B. B. Gurung]] were other prominent leaders who have led the party before the merger with India. Subsequently, SSC merged with [[Sikkim Janata Party]] in 1972, forming the [[Sikkim Janata Congress]].
+==Electoral history==
 ==See also==
 * [[History of Sikkim]]
 [[Category:Defunct political parties in Sikkim]]
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The '''Sikkim State Congress''', or ''SSC'', was an [[Annexationism|annexationist]] [[political party]] in the [[Kingdom of Sikkim]]. It was founded in 1947 and worked closely with the [[Indian National Congress]] (INC) to successfully achieve the annexation of Sikkim to [[India]]. Other parties established by the INC to serve India's interests in its [[near abroad]] included the [[Nepal State Congress Party]] and the [[Bhutan State Congress Party]].

The SSC's main constituents were [[Nepalese people|Nepalese]], while its opponent, the [[Sikkim National Party]], had support among the [[Bhutia]] and [[Lepcha people]]. It campaigned to change the election system from a [[Confessionalism (politics)|confessional]] system to a "[[one man, one vote]]" system. When that reform happened in 1974, the numerically superior Nepalese made the Congress Sikkim's dominant political party.

Some anti-clerical and other modernizing elites within the Bhutia-Lepcha community joined the Sikkim State Congress, because of its desire to abolish [[landlordism]]. [[Kazi Lhendup Dorjee]], one of these, was president of the party between 1953 and 1958. [[Kashiraj Pradhan]], [[Nahakul Pradhan]], [[Chandra Das Rai]] and [[B. B. Gurung]] were other prominent leaders who have led the party before the merger with India. Subsequently, SSC merged with [[Sikkim Janata Party]] in 1972, forming the [[Sikkim Janata Congress]].

==See also==
* [[History of Sikkim]]

[[Category:Defunct political parties in Sikkim]]
[[Category:1947 establishments in Sikkim]]
[[Category:Political parties established in 1947]]
[[Category:Political parties disestablished in 1972]]

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