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1994 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election
32 seats in the Sikkim Legislative Assembly; 17 seats needed for a majority
Chief Minister before election; Nar Bahadur Bhandari; Sikkim Sangram Parishad	Elected Chief Minister ; Pawan Kumar Chamling; Sikkim Democratic Front

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Legislative Assembly elections were held in Sikkim, in November 1994, to elect the 32 members of the fifth Legislative Assembly.^[1]^[2]


Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–

	Sikkim Democratic Front	72,856	42.00	19	New
	Sikkim Sangram Parishad	60,851	35.08	10	–22
	Indian National Congress	26,045	15.02	2	+2
	Revolutionary Socialist Party	2,906	1.68	0	New
	Bharatiya Janata Party	274	0.16	0	New
	Communist Party of India (Marxist)	270	0.16	0	New
	Independents	10,255	5.91	1	+1
Total		173,457	100.00	32	0

Valid votes		173,457	97.44
Invalid/blank votes		4,566	2.56
Total votes		178,023	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		217,743	81.76
Source: ECI

A.C. No.	Constituency Name	Member
1	Yoksam	Ashok Kumar Subba	Independent
2	Tashiding	Thutop Bhutia	Sikkim Sangram Parishad
3	Geyzing	Dal Bahadur Gurung	Sikkim Democratic Front
4	Dentam	Chakra Bahadur Subba
5	Barmiok	Tulshi Pd. Pradhan
6	Rinchenpong	Phur Tsh. Lepcha
7	Chakung	Prem Singh Tamang
8	Soreng	Nar Bahadur Bhandari	Sikkim Sangram Parishad
9	Daramdin	Ran Bahadur Subba	Sikkim Democratic Front
10	Jorthang-Nayabazar	Bhoj Raj Rai
11	Ralong	Dorjee Dazom Bhutia
12	Wak	Kedar Nath Rai
13	Damthang	Pawan Kumar Chamling
14	Melli	Girish Chandra Rai
15	Rateypani - West Pendam	Aita Sing Kami
16	Temi- Tarku	Garjaman Gurung
17	Central Pendam-East Pendam	Dilli Pd. Kharel
18	Rhenock	Kharananda Upreti	Sikkim Sangram Parishad
19	Regu	Karna Bdr. Chamling	Sikkim Democratic Front
20	Pathing	Ram Lepcha	Sikkim Sangram Parishad
21	Loosing Pachekani	Dil Bdr. Thapa	Sikkim Democratic Front
22	Khamdong	Gopal Lamichaney	Sikkim Democratic Front
23	Djongu	Sonam Choda Lepcha	Indian National Congress
24	Lachen Mangshila	Hishey Lachungpa	Sikkim Democratic Front
25	Kabi Tingda	Thenlay Tsering Bhutia	Sikkim Democratic Front
26	Rakdong-Tentek	Mingma Tsh. Sherpa	Sikkim Sangram Parishad
27	Martam	Dorjee Tsh. Lepcha
28	Rumtek	Menlom Lepcha
29	Assam Lingjey	Tseten Tashi
30	Ranka	Rinzing Ongmu
31	Gangtok	Narendra Kr. Pradhan
32	Sangha	Nanjha Gyaltsen	Indian National Congress
Source: Election Commission of India^[3]

↑ "No match for Sikkim's victorious regional parties since 1979". The Times of India. PTI. 3 April 2019. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
↑ "Success in Sikkim eludes national parties". Business Standard. PTI. 7 April 2019. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
↑ "Sikkim 1994 - Sikkim - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 2 February 2021.

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