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{{Short description|1989 election of the Indian state assembly of Sikkim}}
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{{Infobox Election
{{Infobox election
| election_name      = 1989 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election
| election_name      = 1989 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election
| country            = India
| country            = India
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| next_election      = [[1994 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election]]
| next_election      = [[1994 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election]]
| next_year          = [[1994 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election|1994]]
| next_year          = [[1994 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election|1994]]
| election_date      = 1989
| election_date      = 26 November 1989
| seats_for_election = 32 seats in the [[Sikkim Legislative Assembly]]  
| seats_for_election = 32 seats in the [[Sikkim Legislative Assembly]]  
| majority_seats    = 17
| majority_seats    = 17
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'''Legislative Assembly elections''' were held in [[Sikkim]] in 1989 to elect the 32 members of the second [[Sikkim Legislative Assembly|Legislative Assembly]].<ref>[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/sikkim/no-match-for-sikkims-victorious-regional-parties-since-1979/articleshow/68700102.cms No match for Sikkim's victorious regional parties since 1979]</ref><ref>[https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/success-in-sikkim-eludes-national-parties-119040700130_1.html Success in Sikkim eludes national parties]</ref>
'''Legislative Assembly elections''' were held in [[Sikkim]] in November 1989 to elect the 32 members of the second [[Sikkim Legislative Assembly|Legislative Assembly]].<ref>[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/sikkim/no-match-for-sikkims-victorious-regional-parties-since-1979/articleshow/68700102.cms No match for Sikkim's victorious regional parties since 1979]</ref><ref>[https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/success-in-sikkim-eludes-national-parties-119040700130_1.html Success in Sikkim eludes national parties]</ref>


==Results==
==Results==
{{Election results
{{Election results
|party1=[[Sikkim Sangram Parishad]]|votes1=94078|seats1=32|sc1=+2
|party1=[[Sikkim Sangram Parishad]]|votes1=94078|seats1=32|sc1=+2
|party2=[[Indian National Congress]]|votes2=24121|seats2=0|sc2=0
|party2=[[Indian National Congress]]|votes2=24121|seats2=0|sc2=–1
|party3=[[Rising Sun Party]]|votes3=11472|seats3=0|sc3=New
|party3=[[Rising Sun Party]]|votes3=11472|seats3=0|sc3=New
|party4=[[Denzong Peoples Chogpi]]|votes4=298|seats4=0|sc4=New
|party4=Denzong Peoples Chogpi|votes4=298|seats4=0|sc4=New
|party5=Independents|votes5=3650|seats5=0|sc5=–1
|party5=Independents|votes5=3650|seats5=0|sc5=–1
|total_sc=0
|total_sc=0
|invalid=5608
|invalid=5608
|electorate=192619
|electorate=192619
|source=[https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3358-sikkim-1989/ ECI]
|source=ECI<ref>{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3358-sikkim-1989/ |title=Sikkim 1989 |date=14 August 2018 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=27 April 2022}}</ref>
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!colspan="2"| Party
!colspan="2"| Party
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| 1 || [[Yoksam–Tashiding (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Yoksam]] || [[Sanchaman Subba]]  
| 1 || [[Yoksam–Tashiding (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Yoksam]] || [[Sanchaman Limboo]]  
| rowspan="32" bgcolor={{Sikkim Sangram Parishad/meta/color}}|
| {{Full party name with color|Sikkim Sangram Parishad|rowspan=32}}
| rowspan="32" |[[Sikkim Sangram Parishad]]
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| 2 || [[Tashiding]] || [[Ugen Pritso Bhutia]]  
| 2 || [[Tashiding]] || [[Ugen Pritso Bhutia]]  
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{{Sikkimese elections}}
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[[Category:State Assembly elections in Sikkim]]
[[Category:State Assembly elections in Sikkim]]
[[Category:1980s in Sikkim]]
[[Category:1980s in Sikkim]]
[[Category:1989 State Assembly elections in India]]
[[Category:1989 State Assembly elections in India|Sikkim]]

Latest revision as of 16:51, 13 July 2023


1989 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election

← 1985 26 November 1989 1994 →

32 seats in the Sikkim Legislative Assembly
17 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party
 
Leader Nar Bahadur Bhandari
Party Sikkim Sangram Parishad
Leader's seat Soreng-Chakung
Last election 30
Seats won 32
Seat change Increase 2
Popular vote 94,078
Percentage Increase 70.41%

Constituencies of Sikkim

Chief Minister of Sikkim before election

Nar Bahadur Bhandari
Sikkim Janata Parishad

Chief Minister of Sikkim

Nar Bahadur Bhandari
Sikkim Janata Parishad

Legislative Assembly elections were held in Sikkim in November 1989 to elect the 32 members of the second Legislative Assembly.[1][2]

Results[edit | edit source]

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Sikkim Sangram Parishad94,07870.4132+2
Indian National Congress24,12118.050–1
Rising Sun Party11,4728.590New
Denzong Peoples Chogpi2980.220New
Independents3,6502.730–1
Total133,619100.00320
Valid votes133,61995.97
Invalid/blank votes5,6084.03
Total votes139,227100.00
Registered voters/turnout192,61972.28
Source: ECI[3]

Elected members[edit | edit source]

A.C. No. Constituency Name Member Party
1 Yoksam Sanchaman Limboo Sikkim Sangram Parishad
2 Tashiding Ugen Pritso Bhutia
3 Geyzing Man Bahadur Dahal
4 Dentam Padam Lal Gurung
5 Barmiok Birbal Subba
6 Rinchenpong Chong Lamu Bhutia
7 Chakung Taraman Rai
8 Soreng Nar Bahadur Bhandari
9 Daramdin Padam Bahadur Gurung
10 Jorthang-Nayabazar Bhim Raj Rai
11 Ralong Sonam Gyatso
12 Wak Bedu Singh Panth
13 Damthang Pawan Kumar Chamling
14 Melli Dilliram Basnet
15 Rateypani - West Pendam Chandra Kumar Mohora
16 Temi- Tarku Indra Bahadur Rai
17 Central Pendam-East Pendam Sukumar Pradhan
18 Rhenock Kharananda Upreti
19 Regu Rajendra Prasad Uprety
20 Pathing Ram Lepcha
21 Pathing Rupraj Rai
22 Khamdong Birkhaman Ramukami
23 Djongu Sonam Choda Lepcha
24 Lachen Mangshila Tasa Tengey Lepcha
25 Kabi Tingda Hangu Tshering Bhutia
26 Rakdong-Tentek Phuchung Bhutia
27 Martam Chamla Tshering
28 Rumtek Ongay Tob Shutia
29 Assam Lingjey Sonam Dapden Lepcha
30 Ranka Dorjee Tshering
31 Gangtok Manita Pradhan
32 Sangha Nanjha Gyaltsen
Source: Election Commission of India[4]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. No match for Sikkim's victorious regional parties since 1979
  2. Success in Sikkim eludes national parties
  3. "Sikkim 1989". Election Commission of India. 14 August 2018. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
  4. List of Successful Candidates in Sikkim Assembly Election in 1989

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