2004 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election

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Sikkim Assembly Election 2004

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All 32 Assembly constituencies
  Majority party Minority party
  Indian Election Symbol Umberlla.png Hand INC.svg
Leader Pawan Kumar Chamling Nar Bahadur Bhandari
Party Sikkim Democratic Front INC
Leader's seat Damthang
Seats before 24 0
Seats won 31 1
Seat change +7 +1

CM - before election before election

Pawan Kumar Chamling
Sikkim Democratic Front

CM - elected

Pawan Kumar Chamling
Sikkim Democratic Front

The Sikkim Legislative Assembly election, 2004 took place on 10 May 2004 for 32 members of the Sikkim Legislative Assembly. Counting and result were declared on 13 May 2004. Sikkim Democratic Front, a regional political party, won 31 of the 32 assembly seats in this election.[1]

Political parties[edit]

National parties

  • BJP Bharatiya Janata Party
  • CPM Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  • INC Indian National Congress

State parties

  • SDF Sikkim Democratic Front

Registered (unrecognised) parties

  • SHRP Sikkim Himali Rajya Parishad
  • SSP Sikkim Sangram Parishad

Results[edit]

Party No. of candidates No. of elected No. of votes

%

Bharatiya Janata Party 4 0 667 0.34%
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1 0 144 0.07%
Indian National Congress 28 1 51329 26.13%
Sikkim Democratic Front 32 31 139662 71.09%
Sikkim Himali Rajya Parishad 9 0 1123 0.57%
Sikkim Sangram Parishad 1 0 90 0.05%
Independents 16 0 3450 1.76%
Total: 91 32 196465

Elected members[edit]

Constituency Reserved for
(BL/SC/None)
Member Party
Yoksam None Kalawati Subba Sikkim Democratic Front
Tashiding BL Dawa Narbu Takarpa Sikkim Democratic Front
Geyzing None Sher Bahadur Subedi Sikkim Democratic Front
Dentam None Deepak Kumar Gurung Sikkim Democratic Front
Barmiok None Narendra Kumar Subba Sikkim Democratic Front
Rinchenpong BL Dawcho Lepcha Sikkim Democratic Front
Chakung None Prem Singh Tamang Sikkim Democratic Front
Soreong None Ram Bdr. Limbu(subba) Sikkim Democratic Front
Daramdin None Ran Bahadur Subba Sikkim Democratic Front
Jorthang-Nayabazar None Kedar Nath Rai Sikkim Democratic Front
Ralang BL Dorjee Dazom Bhutia Sikkim Democratic Front
Wak None Chandra Bahadur Karki Sikkim Democratic Front
Damthang None Pawan Chamling Sikkim Democratic Front
Melli None Girish Chandra Rai Sikkim Democratic Front
Rateypani-West Pendam SC Aita Singh Baraily (kami) Sikkim Democratic Front
Temi-tarku None Garjaman Gurung Sikkim Democratic Front
Central Pendam-East Pendam None Somnath Poudyal Sikkim Democratic Front
Rhenock None Bhim Pd. Dhungel Sikkim Democratic Front
Regu None Karna Bdr. Chamling Sikkim Democratic Front
Pathing BL Mingma Tshering Sherpa Sikkim Democratic Front
Loosing Pachekhani None Manita Thapa Sikkim Democratic Front
Khamdong SC Birkha Man Ramudamu Sikkim Democratic Front
Djongu BL Sonam Gyatso Lepcha Sikkim Democratic Front
Lachen Mangshila BL Hishey Lachungpa Sikkim Democratic Front
Kabi Tingda BL Thenlay Tshering Bhutia Sikkim Democratic Front
Rakdong Tentek BL Norzong Lepcha Sikkim Democratic Front
Martam BL Dorjee Tshering Lepcha Sikkim Democratic Front
Rumtek BL Menlom Lepcha Sikkim Democratic Front
Assam-lingjey BL Kunga Zangpo Bhutia Sikkim Democratic Front
Ranka BL Nimthit Lepcha Sikkim Democratic Front
Gangtok None Narendra Kr. Pradhan Sikkim Democratic Front
Sangha Sangha Tshering Lama Indian National Congress
Source:Sikkim CEO[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. "Statistical Report on General Election, 2004 to the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India.
  2. [1]
  3. Sikkim Legislative Assembly Archived 2013-03-01 at the Wayback Machine
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