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Sikkim (Lok Sabha constituency) Location of Sikkim in India
Incumbent Indra Hang Subba Parliamentary Party Sikkim Krantikari Morcha Elected Year 2019 Established 1977 Reservation None State Sikkim Total Electors 370,611[1] Assembly Constituencies 32 : Yoksam–Tashiding (BL ), Yangthang , Maneybong Dentam , Gyalshing-Barnyak , Rinchenpong (BL), Daramdin (BL), Soreng-Chakung , Salghari-Zoom (SC ), Barfung (BL), Poklok-Kamrang , Namchi-Singhithang , Melli , Namthang-Rateypani , Temi-Namphing , Rangang-Yangang , Tumin Lingee (BL), Khamdong-Singtam , West Pendam (SC), Rhenock , Chujachen , Gnathang-Machong (BL), Namchaybong , Shyari (BL), Martam-Rumtek (BL), Upper Tadong , Arithang , Gangtok (BL), Upper Burtuk , Kabi Lungchok (BL), Djongu (BL), Lachen-Mangan (BL), and Sangha [2]
Coordinates : 27°20′N 88°37′E / 27.33°N 88.62°E / 27.33; 88.62
Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency is a Lok Sabha (lower house of the Indian parliament) constituency which covers the entire area of the state of Sikkim .
Sikkim participated in its first general elections in 1977 after joining the Union in 1975. Its first member of parliament (MP) was Chatra Bahadur Chhetri of the Indian National Congress who was elected unopposed. The current MP is Indra Hang Subba , who has represented the constituency since 2019. His term is expected to end in May 2024. [needs update
Assembly Segments [ edit ] Members of Parliament [ edit ] Election results [ edit ] 20th century [ edit ] General election 1977 [ edit ] In the first election after Sikkim joined the Union, Indian National Congress candidate, Chhatra Bahadur Chhetri was elected unopposed.[3] [14] [15]
General election 1980 [ edit ] Template:Election box winning candidate
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General Election, 2014 : Sikkim[1] [13]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
[[Sikkim Democratic Front|Template:Sikkim Democratic Front/meta/shortname ]]
Prem Das Rai 163,698
52.98
-10.32
[[Sikkim Krantikari Morcha|Template:Sikkim Krantikari Morcha/meta/shortname ]]
Tek Nath Dhakal
121,956
39.47
N/A
BJP
Nar Bahadur Khatiwada
7,279
2.36
+0.59
INC
Akar Dhoj Limbu
7,189
2.33
-27.26
NOTA
None of the above
4,332
1.40
N/A
AAP
Kaushal Rai
2,541
0.82
N/A
AITC
Nakul Das Rai
1,972
0.64
N/A
Majority
41,742
13.51
-20.20
Turnout
308,967
83.37
+2.37
[[Sikkim Democratic Front|Template:Sikkim Democratic Front/meta/shortname ]] hold
Swing
General election 2019 [ edit ] See also [ edit ] References [ edit ]
↑ 1.0 1.1 "Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election – 2014" . Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2 July 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2014 .↑ "Assembly Constituencies" . Chief Electoral Officer of Sikkim. Retrieved 24 September 2014 .↑ 3.0 3.1 "Statistical Report on General Elections, 1977 to the Sixth Lok Sabha" (PDF) . Election Commission of India. p. 175. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014 .↑ 4.0 4.1 "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 .↑ 5.0 5.1 "Statistical Report on General Elections, 1984 to the Eighth Lok Sabha" (PDF) . Election Commission of India. p. 201. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014 .↑ 6.0 6.1 "Statistical Report on General Elections, 1989 to the Ninth Lok Sabha" (PDF) . Election Commission of India. p. 244. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014 .↑ 7.0 7.1 "Statistical Report on General Elections, 1991 to the Tenth Lok Sabha" (PDF) . Election Commission of India. p. 258. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014 .↑ 8.0 8.1 "Statistical Report on General Elections, 1996 to the Eleventh Lok Sabha" (PDF) . Election Commission of India. p. 385. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014 .↑ 9.0 9.1 "Statistical Report on General Elections, 1998 to the Twelfth Lok Sabha" (PDF) . Election Commission of India. p. 233. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014 .↑ 10.0 10.1 "Statistical Report on General Elections, 1999 to the Thirteenth Lok Sabha" (PDF) . Election Commission of India. p. 224. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014 .↑ 11.0 11.1 "Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the Fourteenth Lok Sabha" (PDF) . Election Commission of India. p. 281. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014 .↑ 12.0 12.1 "Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF) . Election Commission of India. p. 122. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014 .↑ 13.0 13.1 "Constituencywise-All Candidates" . Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 17 May 2014.↑ "Election Trivia – Why no election was held in Sikkim before 1977?" . Indiavotes. 25 March 2013. Retrieved 30 May 2014 .↑ "The explainer: Uncontested elections" . Livemint. 22 April 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2014 .↑ "In the first-phase: Polls in 91 LS seats; Andhra Pradesh, Sikkim and Odisha to also see assembly polls" . 10 April 2019 – via The Economic Times.↑ "Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh Assembly Election 2019 voting Updates: Voter turnout at 62% in Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh registers 54% polling till 3 pm" . Firstpost . 11 April 2019.↑ "Lok Sabha Election 2019: Sikkim votes today; SDF to take on Congress, BJP for 1 seat" . BusinessToday . 11 April 2019.↑ Final voter turnout of Phase 1 and Phase 2 of the Lok Sabha Elections 2019 , The Election Commission of India (20 April 2019, updated 4 May 2019)
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