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'''Sikkim Janata Parishad''' or SJP (Sikkim Popular Association) | '''Sikkim Janata Parishad''' or SJP (Sikkim Popular Association) was a [[political party]] in the [[India]]n state of [[Sikkim]] led by [[Nar Bahadur Bhandari|N.B. Bhandari]]. | ||
SJP won the state assembly elections | SJP won the [[1979 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election|1979 state assembly elections]], when it got 22,776 votes (31,49%) and won 17 seats (had nominated candidates in 31 out of the total 32 constituencies). Bhandari became the Chief Minister. | ||
In 1981 SJP merged with [[Indian National Congress]]. However, in 1984 Bhandari split from Congress and founded [[Sikkim Sangram Parishad]]. | In 1981 SJP merged with [[Indian National Congress]]. However, in 1984 Bhandari split from Congress and founded [[Sikkim Sangram Parishad]]. | ||
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| <ref>{{cite web|title=STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1979 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF SIKKIM|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3354-sikkim-1979/|publisher=ECI|accessdate=18 November 2019|location=|year=1979}}</ref> | | <ref>{{cite web|title=STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1979 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF SIKKIM|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3354-sikkim-1979/|publisher=ECI|accessdate=18 November 2019|location=|year=1979}}</ref> | ||
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; [[Sikkim (Lok Sabha constituency)|Lok Sabha election, Sikkim]] | ; [[Sikkim (Lok Sabha constituency)|Lok Sabha election, Sikkim]] | ||
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Sikkim Janata Parishad or SJP (Sikkim Popular Association) was a political party in the Indian state of Sikkim led by N.B. Bhandari.
SJP won the 1979 state assembly elections, when it got 22,776 votes (31,49%) and won 17 seats (had nominated candidates in 31 out of the total 32 constituencies). Bhandari became the Chief Minister.
In 1981 SJP merged with Indian National Congress. However, in 1984 Bhandari split from Congress and founded Sikkim Sangram Parishad.
Electoral records[edit | edit source]
- Sikkim Legislative Assembly election
| Year | Total Seats | Seats Contested | Seats Won | Forfeited Deposits | % Votes contested | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 32 | 31 | 16 | 4 | 31.83 | [1] |
| Year | Total Seats | Seats Contested | Seats Won | Forfeited Deposits | % Votes contested | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 61.65 | [2] |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1979 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF SIKKIM". ECI. 1979. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Elections, 1980 to the Seventh Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 204. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
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